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Schmid's Patent Detective Camera

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€8,400
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Product number: AI_17_11555
Starting Price €6,000
Estimate € 10.000 – 12.000
Condition : B
Manufacture Year : c.1886
serial number : 18
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Schmid's Patent Detective Camera

very rare wooden box-form camera for plates 3 1/4x4 1/4", invented by William Schmid, New York - the camera was produced by T.Anthony, New York. It is the first commercially in America produced hand-held camera, this model with handle and in very fine and fully original condition

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