Victor Houssin Le Phototank

Hammer Price
€28,800
incl. Buyer's Premium

Estimate
€30,000 – 35,000

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

502

Condition

Manufacture Year

1921

Product number

AI_11_16281

for 50 exposures 24x24mm on 35mm film, Stellor Berthiot 3.5/50mm lens no.98327, focal-plane shutter, nickel plated metal body, extremely rare (less than 10 cameras are known to exist), forerunner of Leica in working condition, invented by Henry Bayle and built by Victor Houssin, the design is inspirited by the famous tank by Luis Renault (with a copy of the original instruction book)