1141: Smallest Daguerreotype Camera in the World c. Start Price EUR 5,250.00 Current Price EUR 5,250.00 Time Left - Bid Count 1 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, November 22, 2008 End Time Saturday, November 22, 2008 Location Köln, Germany See more about '1141: Smallest Daguerreotype Camera in the World c.' Description Current Lot Smallest Daguerreotype Camera in the World, c. 1855 Wooden sliding box camera with brass lens, embossed serial number "11", for 17 x 23 mm exposures. "Petzval-type" brass lens, rack-and-pinion focusing, with brass lens cap. Dimensions without lens: length 80 mm, height 50 mm, width 42 mm. - Probably used as model for a sales agent. - Literature: Michel Auer, "150 Years of Cameras", No. 226. - Worldwide only 2 cameras known! An extraordinary, sensational collector's item and exhibition piece! Kleinste Daguerreotypie-Schiebekasten- Kamera der Welt, um 1855 Schiebekasten-Kamera mit Messing-Optik, geprägte Serien-Nr. "11", Format: 17 x 23 mm! "Petzval-Typ"-Messingobjektiv, Triebverstellung, mit Messing-Frontdeckel. Maße der Kamera: Länge (ohne Objektiv) 80 mm, Höhe 50 mm, Breite 42 mm. - Vermutlich als "Vertreter-Modell" gedacht. - Weltweit nur 2 dieser Kameras bekannt! - Literatur: Michel Auer, "150 Years of Cameras", Nr. 226. - Ein sensationelles Sammlungsstück und Exponat! Place a Bid!