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(3) Magic Lanterns Dannhorn Jung Amerika, Germany
- Price realized
- $458
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $375
- Category
- Lamps, Lighting & Candlesticks
- Sold
- April 12, 2024
- Sale
- Sam Westfall Collection of Antique Cameras & Magic Lanterns
Lot description
(lot of 3) Magic Lanterns by Max Dannhorn, Nuremberg, Germany, c. 1880, each with tin and wood bodies, each with "Jung Amerika" metal side door and American Eagle with with the Federal shield, largest approx. 13.5"h, 10.25"w, 5.25"d, total of all 4.60lbs Note: Max Dannhorn of Nuremberg, and was special made for the American market. The round metal lamp window cover reads: JUNG AMERIKA / GESETZLICH 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: $150.00
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.
