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350 - Photographic camera with drawer, with four lenses, n°10247 "…
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Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
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Photographic camera with drawer, with four lenses, n°10247 "E. Français Paris", for business card portraits, four photographs size 4 x 5.5 cm on 8 x 11 plate. Circa 1860. As is. N.B. Jean-Marie PRADES: (...) English Manufacture for Photo-Business Card. Four lenses by E. Français (...). Many cameras were made for this purpose with several lenses, but the image format remained more or less the same: 5.6 x 8.6 to 9 cm. The photo is glued to a cardboard with the photographer's signature at the bottom or on the back and sometimes a few words of correspondence (...). Visuals and texts " Autour d'une collection 2 " Collection JMP Club Niépce Lumière, pp. 58-59. Expert Isabelle Cazeils. Provenance : Jean-Marie PRADES Collection. Camera with four lenses.
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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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