S.O.L. Sigriste 9x12 Plate Camera

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Product number: AI_20220121_1128_41209
Starting Price €2,000
Estimate €4,000 – 5,000
Condition : A/B
Manufacture Year : 1899
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S.O.L. Sigriste 9x12 Plate Camera

beautifully designed jumelle-styled camera for 9x12cm plates, with a magazine for 20 exposures, leather-covered walnut body, with Krauss Zeiss Tessar 4.5/150mm no.107588, variable focal-plane shutter for up to 1/2500 sec, folding frame finder; invented by Guido Sigriste and manufactured by S.O.L in Paris. Unique focal-plane shutter enabled the user to photograph horse races, cyclists and birds in flight. The camera is in original condition and is one of the best examples we have ever seen!

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