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Auction archive: Lot number 52

LUMIÈRE CINEMATOGRAPHIC COLLECTION, CIRCA 1896

Auction 16.10.2001
16 Oct 2001
Estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
ca. US$43,557 - US$58,076
Price realised:
£49,350
ca. US$71,651
Auction archive: Lot number 52

LUMIÈRE CINEMATOGRAPHIC COLLECTION, CIRCA 1896

Auction 16.10.2001
16 Oct 2001
Estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
ca. US$43,557 - US$58,076
Price realised:
£49,350
ca. US$71,651
Beschreibung:

LUMIÈRE CINEMATOGRAPHIC COLLECTION, CIRCA 1896 comprising: Cinématographe no. 145 J. Carpentier, Paris; walnut-veneered case of dovetail construction, 35mm., hand-cranked, with winding handle, the front with brass anodised panel engraved CINÉMATOGRAPHE Auguste et Louis Lumière Breveté S.G.D.G. J Carpentier, Ingénieur Constructeur Paris , the mechanism with sprocketless double pin movement for Lumière perforated film, glass pressure plate, internal film mechanism and an anodised brass-bound lens engraved G. Krauss & Cie, Paris , No. 15949, Anast-Zeiss f/8 136mm. Bte - S.G.D.G. Accessories: a supplementary Ross 5½in. lens engraved Rapid Symetrical Sold by Adams & Co London no. 57276. Ross London ; two Cinématographe tin film cannisters; a wooden single spool feed magazine; a later wooden two spool magazine, an anodised brass internal take up magazine; a replica instruction booklet; and a rare Lumière film winder, with brass hand-cranked pulley and velvet-lined film guide, on a walnut base. A letter signed by Louis Lumière dated from Lyon 23 August 1924, on personalised black-bordered paper with printed header 262, COURS GAMBETTA. No.1 Lumière presentation projector J. Carpentier, Paris ; the walnut body stamped no. 1, the metal case stamped J. Carpentier Paris no. H111 23 , with hand-cranked mechanism and a brass-bound lens.

Auction archive: Lot number 52
Auction:
Datum:
16 Oct 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

LUMIÈRE CINEMATOGRAPHIC COLLECTION, CIRCA 1896 comprising: Cinématographe no. 145 J. Carpentier, Paris; walnut-veneered case of dovetail construction, 35mm., hand-cranked, with winding handle, the front with brass anodised panel engraved CINÉMATOGRAPHE Auguste et Louis Lumière Breveté S.G.D.G. J Carpentier, Ingénieur Constructeur Paris , the mechanism with sprocketless double pin movement for Lumière perforated film, glass pressure plate, internal film mechanism and an anodised brass-bound lens engraved G. Krauss & Cie, Paris , No. 15949, Anast-Zeiss f/8 136mm. Bte - S.G.D.G. Accessories: a supplementary Ross 5½in. lens engraved Rapid Symetrical Sold by Adams & Co London no. 57276. Ross London ; two Cinématographe tin film cannisters; a wooden single spool feed magazine; a later wooden two spool magazine, an anodised brass internal take up magazine; a replica instruction booklet; and a rare Lumière film winder, with brass hand-cranked pulley and velvet-lined film guide, on a walnut base. A letter signed by Louis Lumière dated from Lyon 23 August 1924, on personalised black-bordered paper with printed header 262, COURS GAMBETTA. No.1 Lumière presentation projector J. Carpentier, Paris ; the walnut body stamped no. 1, the metal case stamped J. Carpentier Paris no. H111 23 , with hand-cranked mechanism and a brass-bound lens.

Auction archive: Lot number 52
Auction:
Datum:
16 Oct 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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