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live November 21 | 11:00 AM
OstLicht Photo Auction

202 - A. Goldmann & Sohn, Vienna | Universal-Detectiv Stereo Camera

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€3,000

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Estimation

€6,000 - 8,000

Sale fees

27%

A. Goldmann & Sohn, Vienna | Universal-Detectiv Stereo Camera Estimate: €6,000–8,000 Year: 1891 Serial No.: 4306 Condition: B+ English: Extremely rare early Austrian stereoscopic detective camera for 9 × 18 cm exposures, manufactured by A. Goldmann & Sohn, Vienna IV, Victorgasse 14. Beautifully constructed ebonized wooden body with original folding bellows, brass fittings, and elaborate mechanical adjustments. Equipped with its original matching pair of C. P. Goerz Berlin Doppel-Anastigmat 1:4.6/120 mm lenses, nos. 63650 and 63656, in helical focusing mounts. An outstanding and exceptionally rare example of early Austrian stereoscopic camera manufacturing, retaining its original high-speed Goerz optics and in beautiful original condition. German: Exceptionally rare early Austrian stereo detective camera for 9 × 18 cm format photographs, manufactured by A. Goldmann & Sohn, Vienna IV, Victorgasse 14. A beautifully crafted black-stained wooden body with original bellows, brass fittings, and elaborate mechanical adjustments. With a pair of C. P. Goerz Berlin Doppel-Anastigmat 1:4.6/120 mm lenses, Nos. 63650 and 63656, in focusing mounts. An outstanding and exceptionally rare example of early Austrian stereo camera craftsmanship, featuring original fast Goerz lenses and in very fine original condition.

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Auction details

OstLicht Camera Auction: Fall 2026
Saturday, November 21
11:00 AM
Absberggasse 27
1100 Vienna, Austria

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OstLicht Photo Auction +43 6 64 20 11 850 coeln@ostlicht.org
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 2,000 lots published

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