Schmid's Patent Detective Camera
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This item is subject to margin scheme taxation and the premium is 24% if it remains in the EU
Product number:
AI_27_31516
Starting Price €6,000
Estimate € 12.000 – 14.000
Estimate € 12.000 – 14.000
Condition : B
Manufacture Year : c.1886
serial number : 18
Manufacture Year : c.1886
serial number : 18
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Schmid's Patent Detective Camera
very rare and historically important wooden detective camera for 3 1/4x4 1/4" plates, invented by William Schmid, New York, produced by T.Anthony, this was the first commercially produced hand-held camera, second model with folding handle in beautiful, never restored original condition
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