Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Scarce Georg Caretta 'The Factory' Magic Lantern
- Price realized
- $1,464
- Pre-sale estimate
- $1,500 – $2,500
- Hammer price
- $1,200
- Category
- Lamps, Lighting & Candlesticks
- Sold
- April 12, 2024
- Sale
- Sam Westfall Collection of Antique Cameras & Magic Lanterns
Lot description
"The Factory" (Die Fabrik) model magic lantern, by Georges Caretta & Company, c.1895, appearing in very good condition with strong colorful paint, the Caretta logo above the lens, unmarked burner (not known if original to lantern), marbeliz
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.