S.O.L. Sigriste

Hammer Price
€7,200
incl. Buyer's Premium

Estimate
€8,000 – 10,000

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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serial number

2-211

Condition

A/B

Manufacture Year

1899

Product number

AI_34_37422

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!