2nd Feb, 2023 10:30

Keeping Time: Clocks, Musical & Scientific Instruments

 
  Lot 589
 

A LATE 19TH CENTURY MARION’S BRITANNIA CAMERA

LATE 19TH CENTURY MARION'S BRITANNIA CAMERA,
mahogany cased with single lens, leather bellows and six plates, the camera body inscribed to ivory plaque Marion's Britannia Camera 22 & 23 Soho Square London, W.

This lot contains elephant ivory material. Several countries, including in the EU and USA, prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding. This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018 reference V31V6MQ9.

 

A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.

 

Sold for £150
Estimated at £40 - £60


 
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