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 194 - An Ensign Multex Model O Rangefinder Camera with 53mm f/1.9 Ross Xpres Lens
Sold for £26,250
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 201 - EXCURSION VIEWS OF NARRAGANSETT BAY AND BLOCK ISLAND, 1878
Sold for £2,250
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 204 - A LITOGRAPHIC SKETCH OF THE NORTH BANK OF THE THAMES, 1825
Sold for £175
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 206 - PANORAMIC FISHING MAP OF THE THAMES, WEST LONDON, undated
Sold for £125
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 207 - PANORAMA VIEW FROM THE GREENWICH OBSERVATORY, LONDON, c.1880
Sold for £188
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 218 - Pascal Sebah (1823-1886) & Policarpe Joaillier (1848-1904)
Sold for £400
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 219 - Pascal Sébah (1823-1886) & Policarpe Joaillier (1848-1904)
Sold for £375
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 220 - Pascal Sebah (1823-1886) & Policarpe Joaillier (1848-1904), attr.
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 225 - PANORAMIC PICTURES ALBUM OF JOHANNESBURG, MINES AND TRANSVAAL, c.1910
Estimated at £30 - £50
Lot 240 - PANORAMIC VIEW OF THE HIMALAYAS FROM NORTHERN INDIA, c.1900
Sold for £1,875
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 251 - PANORAMA OF ATHENS, c.1865-1870. Felix Bonfils (1831-1885), attr.
Sold for £450
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 253 - Laurent, Jean (1816-1886) - PANORAMA OF LISBON, c.1875
Sold for £525
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 258 - PANORAMA ALBUM OF ANCIENT ROME, WITH TRIUMPH OF EMPEROR CONSTANTINE, 1892
Sold for £600
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 259 - NIAGARA FALLS FROM CLIFTON HOTEL, NIAGARA FALLS, ONTARIO, CANADA, c.1912
Estimated at £150 - £250
Lot 264 - G. W. Bacon &Co. - THE PROCESSION OF QUEEN VICTORIA, 1887
Sold for £125
Includes Buyer's Premium
Lot 267 - SOUVENIR PANORAMA OF THE DIAMOND JUBILEE ROYAL PROCESSION (1837-1897), 1897
Estimated at £100 - £150
Lot 280 - PHOTOCHROM PANORAMA OF THE DEFENCE OF SEBASTOPOL, late 19th century
Estimated at £150 - £250
Lot 285 - Eugene Omar Goldbeck (1892-1986) PANORAMA OF ANCHORAGE, ALASKA & VICINITY, 1948
Estimated at £400 - £600