The Bigger Picture: Fine Photographica & Panoramas on the 21st March features an exciting selection of the rarest 20th century cameras, including early models from Leica and their British contemporaries. We also offer an impressive selection of 19th century British Mahogany & Brass Cameras.
Complementing the cameras, also on offer is a broad selection of 19th and early 20th century photography, including a collection of eclectic panoramas from a single owner (many of which are sold without reserve). Alongside these photographic and paper-based panoramic works, the sale also offers fresh to market 19th century travel photographs, showcasing subjects from across the globe.
Lot 1 - A H. Moorse Whole Plate Tailboard Mahogany & Brass Camera
Sold for £138
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 7 - A Jules Vogel Philadelphia Waterhouse Stop Brass Petzal Portrait Lens
Sold for £275
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 8 - A J.H Dallmeyer 2A Patent Waterhouse Stop Brass Portrait Lens
Sold for £625
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 11 - A Voigtlander & Sohn Brass Waterhouse Stop Petzval Lens
Sold for £400
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 13 - A Taylor Taylor & Hobson 48" Series V.A Cooke Process Brass Lens
Sold for £212
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 15 - A Taylor Hobson Cooke 5 ¼ f/2.5 Anastigmat Series X Lens
Sold for £475
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 17 - A Fallowfield Victoria Half Plate Mahogany & Brass Field Camera by Henry Park
Sold for £188
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 18 - A J. Ashford's New Patent Half Plate Mahogany & Brass Camera
Sold for £162
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 20 - A Thornton Pickard Half Plate Royal Ruby Field Camera
Sold for £275
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 22 - A Unmarked Quarter Plate Hand & Stand Tropical Gandolfi Camera
Sold for £150
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 29 - A Rare Thornton Pickard Overseas Tropical Duplex Ruby Reflex Outfit
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000
Lot 53 - Rudolph Lehnert (1878-1948) AND Ernst Heinrich Landrock (1878-1966)
Estimated at £100 - £150
Lot 59 - Baker & Burke (William Baker & John Burke, active 1860s-1870s)
Sold for £550
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 86 - AN ALBUM OF AUSTRALIAN VIEWS, MELBOURNE, SYDNEY & BALLARAT 1874
Sold for £1,125
Includes Buyer's Premium