21st Nov, 2023 12:00
Fine Photographica
A Fine Giroux Alphonse Daguerreotype 'Replica' Camera
'1839', the large camera body faithfully constructed from the period (antique) wood following original designs, the lens engraved around the edge 'LE DAGUERREOTYPE, Ch Alph Giroux et Comp, a Paris' with a copy of the oval label to one side, with a ground glass focal screen to the rear and mirror for vertical viewing, complete with two functional plate holders, body, E, lens, VG-E,
Sold for £3,750
Result plus buyers premium
'1839', the large camera body faithfully constructed from the period (antique) wood following original designs, the lens engraved around the edge 'LE DAGUERREOTYPE, Ch Alph Giroux et Comp, a Paris' with a copy of the oval label to one side, with a ground glass focal screen to the rear and mirror for vertical viewing, complete with two functional plate holders, body, E, lens, VG-E,
Auction: Fine Photographica, 21st Nov, 2023
