Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(10) Magic Lantern Boxes, Some With Labels
- Price realized
- $51
- Pre-sale estimate
- $60 – $80
- Hammer price
- $40
- Category
- Lamps, Lighting & Candlesticks
- Sold
- April 12, 2024
- Sale
- Sam Westfall Collection of Antique Cameras & Magic Lanterns
Lot description
(lot of 10) Wood and/or cardboard magic lantern boxes, some with pictorial label: (2) Jean Schoenner wood boxes with label; (1) Jean Schoenner cardboard box with label; (2) Ernst Plank cardboard box with label; (1) German M&D cardboard box with label; (1) German Triumph cardboard lid only with label; (1) Ernst Plank wood lid only in two parts with lacquered label; (2) wood boxes without exterior labels, one has Ernst Plank operating instructions at interior, for shipping largest measure 13.5" x 11" x 6", total of all 11.05lbs 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: $40.00
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.
