A Taylor Hobson Ortal f/2 50mm Lens
lot 401 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 654506, body, VG, elements, VG, in unknown movie mount, aperture de-clicked
Sold for £840 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Taylor Hobson Ortal f/2 50mm Lens
lot 402 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 587101, body, VG, elements, VG-E , in unknown movie mount, aperture de-clicked
Sold for £780 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Taylor Hobson Ortal f/2 50mm Lens
lot 403 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 587043, body, VG, elements, VG, some light internal haze, in unknown movie mount, aperture de-clicked
Sold for £816 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Taylor Hobson Ortal f/2 75mm Lens
lot 404 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 592083, body, VG, elements, VG-E, in unknown movie mount, aperture de-clicked
Sold for £900 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Taylor Hobson Ortal f/2 75mm Lens
lot 405 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 592139, body, VG, elements, VG-E, some very light internal haze, in unknown movie mount, aperture de-clicked
Sold for £960 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Taylor Hobson Ortal f/2 75mm Lens
lot 406 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 592186, body, VG, elements, VG-E, some very light internal haze and a couple of hair-line scratches to rear element, in unknown ... read more
Sold for £960 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Taylor Hobson Ortal f/2.8 127mm Lens
lot 407 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 587783, body, VG, elements, VG-E, some very light internal haze, in unknown movie mount, aperture de-clicked
Sold for £720 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Taylor Hobson Ortal f/2.8 127mm Lens
lot 408 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 587805, body, VG, elements, VG, some very light internal haze and a few hair-line cleaning marks to front element, in unknown movie ... read more
Sold for £624 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Taylor Hobson Ortal f/2.8 127mm Lens
lot 409 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 655185, body, VG, elements, VG-E, some very light internal haze, in unknown movie mount, aperture de-clicked
Sold for £720 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Taylor Hobson Ortal f/4 203mm Lens
lot 410 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 594434, body, G-VG, elements, VG-E, some very light internal haze, in unknown movie mount, aperture de-clicked
Sold for £384 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Taylor Hobson Ortal f/4 203mm Lens
lot 411 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 594442, body, G-VG, elements, VG-E, some very light internal haze, in unknown movie mount, aperture de-clicked
Sold for £216 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Taylor Hobson Ortal f/4 317mm Lens
lot 412 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 612042, body, G-VG, elements, VG-E, some light internal haze, in unknown movie mount, aperture de-clicked
Sold for £240 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Taylor Hobson Special f/1.5 3½" Projection Lens
lot 413 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
chrome, serial no. erased, body, VG, elements, G, some internal haze and light coating marks
Sold for £660 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Taylor Hobson Studio Varotal 100/4050 Lens
lot 414 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 569315, body, F-G, elements, G, some internal haze, in unknown movie mount, aperture de-clicked
Sold for £216 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Taylor-Hobson Speed Telephoto f/1.65 8" Lens
lot 415 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 248389, body, VG, elements, VG, some light internal haze, with maker's caps in fitted wooden case; Cine C mount
Estimated at £4,000 - £6,000 More details 4
lot 416 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
chrome, serial no. 172511, body, VG, elements, G, some internal haze and marks
Sold for £504 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Zunow Opt. S-Zunow f/1.1 50mm Lens
lot 417 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
chrome, serial no. 6104, body, VG, elements, G-VG, marks to middle element group; Contax RF mount
Sold for £3,840 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Zunow Opt. Zunow f/1.9 50mm Lens
lot 418 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
chrome, serial no. 11275, body, VG, elements, G, cleaning marks to front element
Sold for £600 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
An Email Busch Portrait Doppel-Ojbejtiv No.3 f/3 180mm Lens
lot 419 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
black, serial no. 249490, body, VG, elements, VG, some internal haze
Sold for £420 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Bertsch Chambre Microscopique Wet Plate Camera
lot 420 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1860, 37x37cm, body, VG-E, lens, VG, some fungus
Estimated at £12,000 - £15,000 More details 7
A Butcher & Son Royal Mail Postal Stamp Camera
lot 421 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1907/8, mahogany body, with 15 individual lenses, body, G, shutter working, lacking handle and four brass lens collars, lenses, G-VG, complete with ... read more
Sold for £720 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Butcher & Son Royal Mail Postal Stamp Camera
lot 422 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1907/8, mahogany body, serial no. 70, with 15 individual lenses, body, G-VG, shutter working, lenses, G-VG, complete with internal septum frame
Sold for £1,104 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A C. P. Goerz Tropical Manufoc-Tenax Camera
lot 423 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1923, 9x12cm, teak, with C. P. Goerz Dogmar f/4.5 150mm lens, black, serial no. 585401, body, G-VG, lens, G-VG, shutter working, speeds inaccurate, ... read more
Sold for £420 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Cast Iron Daguerreotype Posing Stand
lot 424 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
by Harrison, Leeds, with adjustable height, minimum height 92cm, maximum height 163cm; Ex-Christies lot, from 16th March 1995; Provenance: From the ... read more
Sold for £660 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A City Sale & Exchange Half Plate Mahogany Tailboard Camera
lot 425 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1900-10, with City Sale & Exchange Salex f/4.5 310mm lens, brass, serial no. 83429, body, E, lens, VG, with three DDS, all in maker's case; Appears ... read more
Sold for £696 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
A Contessa-Nettel Tropical Andro Camera
lot 426 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1921, 9x12cm, teak, serial no. 527728, with Carl Zeis Jena Tessar f/4.5 150mm lens, black, serial no. 641389, body, G-VG, lens, G-VG, shutter working, ... read more
Sold for £300 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Contessa-Nettle Tropical Deck-Rullo Camera
lot 427 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1919-26, 9x12cm, teak, with Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar f/4.5 150mm lens, black, serial no. 506081, body, VG, shutter not working, lens, VG, some very ... read more
Sold for £348 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A Huge Camera Construction Co. 22x26" Mahogany Field Camera
lot 428 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
with swinging rear and rising front, two brass carry handles to top, lacking lens, body, G, complete with one original DDS and ground glass screen, ... read more
Sold for £2,400 Result plus buyers premium More details 9
A J. Lancaster & Sons 'Special Instantograph' Whole Plate Mahogany Tailboard Camera
lot 429 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1885, with J. Lancaster & Sons Rectigraph 10x8 f/10 lens, brass, body, VG, bellows tatty, lens, G-VG, some G-VG, with one DDS
Sold for £216 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A J. Lancaster & Sons 'The 189 Instantograph' Patent Half Place Mahogany Field Camera
lot 430 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1899, with unmarked f/10 brass lens, in Rauber & Wollensak shutter, body, VG, lens , VG, shutter working, with two DDS, in maker's case
Sold for £348 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A J. Lancaster & Sons 'The 1897 Instantograph' Patent Quarter Plate Mahogany Field Camera
lot 431 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1897, with J. Lancaster & Sons f/10 brass lens, body, VG, lacking ground glass screen, lens, VG, with one DDS
Sold for £204 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A J. Lancaster & Sons 'The 1898 Instantograph' Patent Half Plate Mahogany Field Camera
lot 432 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1898, with J. Lancaster & Sons f/10 lens, brass, body, G, shutter working, lens, F, some separation, with two DDS, in maker's case
Sold for £192 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A J. Lancaster & Sons Euryscope Instantograph Patent Quarter Plate Mahogany Field Camera
lot 433 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1886-1910, with J. Lancaster f/10 brass lens, with 'See Saw' shutter, body, VG, brass bound with pivoting back, lens, VG, shutter working, with one ... read more
Sold for £384 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A J. Lancaster & Sons Special Patent Half Plate Mahogany Tailboard Camera
lot 434 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1900-10, with Ross 6x5 Rapid Symmetrical Waterhouse stop brass lens, serial no. 41567, body, VG, lacking one brass fitting to side, lens, VG, with ... read more
Sold for £276 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A J. Lancaster & Sons The 'Rover' Patent Camera
lot 435 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1891, with J. Lancaster & Sons f/10 lens, in See Saw shutter, body, G-VG, lens, VG, in maker's case
Sold for £720 Result plus buyers premium More details 6
A J. Little & Co. Singapore Mahogany Dayspool Camera
lot 436 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1905, with Beck Neosiigmar Series IIIn No.3 f/7.7 lens, body, G, lens, VG, shutter working; A re-badged J. Lizars Challenge Dayspool made for J. ... read more
Sold for £264 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A J. Lizars 'Challenge' Quarter Plate Tropical Hand & Stand Camera
lot 437 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1904, teak, with Taylor, Taylor & Hobson f/7 5" lens, serial no. 17097, in Unicum shutter, body, VG-E, lens, VG, shutter working, slow speeds ... read more
Sold for £288 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A J. Lizars Challenge Dayspool Tropical Stereo Camera
lot 438 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1905, 2¼x6¾'', teak, with A. E. Stanley & Co. Eurylan Series I f/4.2 3½" lenses, serial nos. 65977/65978, body, VG-E, lenses, G-VG, some light ... read more
Sold for £2,880 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A J. Robinson & Sons 'The Pullman' Detective Camera
lot 439 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1896, 4x5", with Kodar d/7.9 173mm lens, body, F, lacking part of rear, lens, G, shutter working
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500 More details 5
A Kodak Ordinary Kodak C Camera
lot 440 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1891-95, 4x5", serial no. 669, with unmarked lens, body, VG, shutter working, slight damage to top, lens, G-VG, some fungus, complete with matching ... read more
Estimated at £800 - £1,200 More details 6
A Kodak Ordinary Kodak C Plate Back
lot 441 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
complete with ground glass screen and three DDS, in maker's case
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 4
A London Stereoscopic Co. Plate Copying Camera
lot 442 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1895-1900, body, VG-E, some marks to fold down bed, lens, VG
Sold for £240 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Sanderson 'Regular Model' Half Plate Mahogany Field Camera
lot 443 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1900, with Cooke Series III f/6.5 7½" lens, brass, serial no. 67633, body, VG-E, shutter working, lens, G-VG, some light fungus and aperture seized, ... read more
Sold for £504 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 444 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1910, with unmarked brass lens, in Bausch & Lomb shutter, body, G-VG, lens, VG, shutter sticking, complete with six DDS, in maker's case
Sold for £324 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A Spencer Photo Chemist Stereo Mahogany Tailboard Camera
lot 445 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
probably manufactured by W. Watson & Son., with Wray London f/11 5" Stereo Rotary-Waterhouse stop brass lenses, serial nos. 4534/4536, body, G-VG, ... read more
Sold for £936 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A Talbot & Eamer Talmer Detective Camera
lot 446 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1890, 8x10.5cm, serial no. 10126, lacking lens, body, F-G
Sold for £156 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
A W. Watson & Sons Alpha Hand & Stand Camera
lot 447 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1892, 3¼×4¼, serial no. 11626, with R & J Beck Isostigmar f/5.8 4.75" Lens, in Celverex shutter, aluminium, serial no. 15228, body, VG, lens, G-VG, ... read more
Sold for £984 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
A W. Watson & Sons Alpha Hand & Stand Camera
lot 448 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1892, 4¾x6¼, serial no. 9917, with Ross Rapid Symmetrical 8x5 Waterhouse stop brass lens, serial no. 40325, body, F-G, lens, VG, some light internal ... read more
Sold for £240 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
A W. Watson & Sons Half Plate Mahogany Tailboard Camera
lot 449 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1885-90, 4¾x6¼, serial no. 695, with J. H. Dallmeyer Triple Achromatic Waterhouse stop brass lens, serial no. 17383, body, VG, lens, VG
Sold for £540 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
An A. H. Baird Quarter Plate Mahogany Field Camera
lot 450 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)
1890-1900, rollerblind shutter behind lens, with unmarked brass lens, body, F, shutter not working, lens, F-G, some internal fungus, with ground ... read more
Sold for £108 Result plus buyers premium More details 3