Friede Berlin Identification Camera

Hammer Price
€900
incl. Buyer's Premium

Estimate
€1,000 – 1,200

This item is subject to margin scheme taxation and the premium is 24% if it remains in the EU. For shipments to a third country (outside the EU), the premium is 20%.

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Condition

B-

Manufacture Year

c.1905

Product number

AI_13_16811

rare German camera especially designed to make identification portraits in a forensic or ethnological context, beautifully crafted walnut wood body, makers label below the lens plate, equipped with a brass bound Rodenstock 6.3/30cm lens, attached to the back of the camera is a specially designed plate holder for four exposures on glass plates in format 4.5x6cm equipped with a crank-activated mechanism to move the plates for the next exposure or to switch to the ground glass on the left side of the sledge. A scarce, almost unknown camera in perfect working order and good cosmetic condition.