Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(3) Electric Magic Lanterns & Projectors
- Price realized
- $73
- Pre-sale estimate
- $80 – $150
- Hammer price
- $60
- Category
- Lamps, Lighting & Candlesticks
- Sold
- April 12, 2024
- Sale
- Sam Westfall Collection of Antique Cameras & Magic Lanterns
Lot description
(lot of 3) Electric magic lanterns and projectors: (1) Mirroscope by The Buckeye Stereoptican Co., two interior bulbs, one bulb behind the slide carrier, mounted on wood base; (1) Magna-Vue Projector, New York, red paint, interior bulb, cord: (1) cylindrical form, black finish mounted on wood, German Entemann lens, internal bulb and lens, largest approx. 9"h, 18.5"w, 16.5"d, total of all 14lbs Provenance: Collection of Sam Westfall, Texas, Kansas including a huge quantity of antique cameras, magic lanterns, related advertising and many parts and pieces. PLEASE NOTE: ALL CAMERAS, ACCESSORIES & RELATED LOTS IN THIS AUCTION ARE SOLD AS IS, OPERATIONAL STATUS IS UNKNOWN, NO CONDITION REPORTS WILL BE PROVIDED FOR THE LOTS IN THIS AUCTION, ALL LOTS ARE SOLD AS IS AND ALL SALES ARE FINAL, PLEASE BID ACCORDINGLY Start Price: $60.00
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.