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THBWaterbury bellows camera, 19th century.
About Seller
10717 Detroit Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44102
United States
Gray’s is a modern, fine art and antiques auction house combining the convenience of 21st century online technology with the excitement of a traditional live auction. Gray’s Auctioneers are Northern Ohio’s leading auctioneers & valuers of fine art, jewelry, decorations, antiques & rugs. With over th...Read more
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About Auction
TimedApr 8, 2026 - Apr 8, 2026
Our first timed auction of the year, features voluminous volumes and curious curiosities. Lot 126, Tielke's volume on the war between the Prussians, Austrians, and Russians, is from the Library of Thomas Howard, the British deserter and United States supporter. Lot 53 isJohn Greaves volume on the history of English weights and measures. Lot 1 is an Andreas Vogler sundial and compass. Lot 7 is a Young & Sons transit and tripod. Whether lost in a book or lost in the woods, there is something to keep the thrill of discovery alive in this short, sweet, auction. Gray's Auctioneers info@graysauctioneers.com
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- Lot Description
Waterbury mahogany box and black bellows camera, 19th century. 10 x 8 in. film.
Lens engraved "Waterbury Lens, Scovill Mfg Co. No. 993."
With 3 film holders and 3 miscellaneous film holder parts.
With Folmer Graflex tripod.
Camera is approximately H: 10 x W: 12 x D: 17 in.
Tripod is approximately 34 1/2 in. tall.Good. Brass lens aperture moves smoothly. Bellows move smoothly. Tripod has slight oxidation to brass components, but mechanism move for adjustment in height.Condition
- Provenance
From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.
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