Vincent and Charles Chevalier Camera Lucida
LOT
675
675
Hammer Price
€3,600
incl. Buyer's Premium
This item is subject to margin scheme taxation and the premium is 24% if it remains in the EU
Product number:
AI_30_34568
Starting Price €2,000
Estimate € 4.000 – 5.000
Estimate € 4.000 – 5.000
Condition : B
Manufacture Year : 1834
serial number : 648
Manufacture Year : 1834
serial number : 648
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Vincent and Charles Chevalier Camera Lucida
extremely early and historically important Camera Lucida, one of the earliest known and one of the earliest optical instruments made by Vincent and (his son) Charles Chevalier, varnished brass body in very good original condition, no missing parts, with extremely rare original French instruction booklet from 1834 (14x22cm, in good condition, with no missing pages), original fitted mahogany box, an important piece of the history of photography
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