S.O.L. Sigriste
455
Hammer Price
€7,200
incl. Buyer's Premium
This item is subject to margin scheme taxation and the premium is 24% if it remains in the EU
Estimate € 8.000 – 10.000
Manufacture Year : 1899
serial number : 2-211
beautifully designed jumelle-styled camera for 9x12cm plates, with magazine for 20 exposures, leather covered walnut body, with Krauss Zeiss Planar 3.8/160mm no.46307, variable focal-plane shutter for up to 1/2500 sec, folding frame finder; invented by Guido Sigriste and manufactured by S.O.L in Paris. Unique focal-plane shutter enabled the user to photograph horse races, cyclists and birds in flight. The camera is in a beautiful original condition and comes with a worn original special carrying case, probably the best example we have ever seen!