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337 - Charles Chevalier drawer camera ("Charles Chevalier Deux Méd…
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Estimate €5,000 - €10,000
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Charles Chevalier drawer camera ("Charles Chevalier Deux Médailles d'Or (...)") with rack and pinion lens "Photographe à verres combinés inventé par Charles Chevalier Palais-Royale 158 Paris". Circa 1845-1850. Format 1/4 plate. Round diaphragm and shutter. Frosted format approx. 9.5 x 12.5 cm. Folded format approx. 19.5 x 15 x 13.5 cm. Two accessories are included, one of which is a stretcher. As is. N.B. Jean-Marie PRADES: Format 1/4 plate: 8.5 x 10.5 cm. Objective Charles Chevalier : combined glass photographer, 158 Palais Royal - The five main operations to obtain a Daguerreotype 1) Preparation of the silver plate (...) 2) Sensitisation (...) 3) Taking the picture (...) 4) Developing (...) 5) Fixing (...). Visual and text " Autour d'une collection 2 " Collection JMP Club Niépce Lumière, p. 13. Expert Isabelle Cazeils. Provenance: Jean-Marie PRADES Collection. Charles Chevalier Photographic Chamber.
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About the sale Part One: History of photography, the collection of a lifetime
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Auction time 06/08/2026 at 9:30 AM
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