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Lot 145

Sale 6431 - American Historical Ephemera & Early Photography Online
Lots Open
Nov 11, 2025
Lots Close
Nov 24, 2025
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$400 - 600
Price Realized
$793
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

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[CAMERAS]. Mountford tintype button "Camerascope" camera.

Leather covered cannon-style tintype button camera capable of taking one hundred 1 in. tintypes, manufactured by W.S. Mountford, New York, ca 1920s. Size approx. 12 x 11 x 4 1/2 in. (some surface wear to leather, occasional spotting throughout body of camera). Accompanied by a modern reprint of a period advertisement for the Mountford "Camerascope."

The Robert W. Lisle History of Photography Collection

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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