Sunday, June 25, 2023
LOT #332

Magic Lantern and Stereoscopic Slide and Viewer Assortment

Over (100) items including a Wiener Flachbrenner brass magic lantern and (8) 4-image glass slides of photographic views of the St. Louis World’s Fair and (8) 4-image “Gem” slides on various topics, approximately (70) 3 by 4-inch glass slides including early firefighting and Civil War images, (4) stereoscope viewers and (20) World War I stereo cards, a box of French glass stereo slides by Lumiere & Ses Fils, a mirror stereoscope on wood stand; together with over (30) carte de visite (mostly babies and children), (15) “Old Gold” photographic risque female image and (8) Eurenius & Quist, Stockholm, photographic trade cards, empty boxes from Seed’s and Standard dry plates (no contents), a box of Kodak glass lantern slide covers and approximately (25) Cinema Center Films publicity transparencies in printed sleeves

Estimate: $300 - $500

Hammer Price: $300

Dimensions: Height: 13 3/4 inches, Width: 5 inches, Length: 11 1/2 inches (tallest)

Condition: Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, glass slides may have occasional chips, scratches or loose mounts, a few cracked glass slides, cards may have bent corners, creases, scrapes and scratches, viewers not tested

Disclaimers: not all items individually inspected, we cannot guarantee the operation, the optics of the lens have not been tested, we cannot guarantee that the lens will operate properly

Shipping: Quote Shipping

Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%), Wisconsin (5.500%)

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