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OstLicht Photo Auction

224 - Steinheil | Luxury Detective Camera

Starting price

€800

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Estimation

€1,400 - 1,600

Sale fees

27%

Steinheil | Luxury Detective Camera Estimate: €1,400–1,600 Year: c. 1898 Serial No.: IIIX X Condition: B+ English: 9 × 12 cm magazine detective camera, luxury version made of teak wood with brass fittings, brass handle, internal plate-changing mechanism, two reflex viewfinders, with mother-of-pearl “STEINHEIL MÜNCHEN” maker’s plaque, in beautiful original condition. Provenance: Deutsches Fotomuseum, Markkleeberg German: 9 × 12 cm magazine-style detective camera in a luxury version with a teak wood body, brass fittings, brass carrying handle, internal plate-changing mechanism, and two reflex viewfinders. Features a mother-of-pearl inlaid manufacturer’s plaque reading “STEINHEIL MÜNCHEN.” In very fine original condition. Provenance: Deutsches Fotomuseum, Markkleeberg.

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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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