C. 1860 Lyell Sliding Box Stereo Camera

$2,500.00

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Early, elegant British sliding box stereo camera imported from England by J.L. Lyell and sold on the Indian sub-continent ca. 1850 – 1860.

A very fine, well-made wet plate camera. Original finish, original ground glass focusing plate, original stereo septum, original lenses, etc.

Focuses easily and accurately, with a clean stereo pair of crisp images visible on the ground glass.

Both the body and the sliding box are in excellent condition, and the box slides easily along the rail. Secure tongue-in-groove joints everywhere.

Measures 10″ x 8″ x 5″. Image size is 6 1/2″ x 3 1/4″.

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