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The Dr Dinesh Parekh Camera Collection — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House: Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd. Number of lots recorded: 350
Sale Title: The Dr Dinesh Parekh Camera Collection Lots with images: 318
Auction Location: Melbourne Prices available: 340
Date: 18/07/2010









Lot Description Price Image
*** Praxinoscope, E. Reynauld, Paris; the viewing drum mounted on a turned turned-wood column and base, with hand-crank mechanism, and a quantity of picture strips ***
*** Robinson's patent Photograph Album, D. Millard & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; wood-body, metal and white-glass fittings, containing a strip of carte-de-visite photographs, visible through a glass window, exterior handles for changing moving the images, the base with paper label 'Robinson's patent photograph album. Patented April 11th 1865...' ***
*** Polyrama Panoptique, France; the green-paper covered body containing six 20 x 14 cm. views; green-paper bellows and mahogany lens panel with viewing lens ***
*** Praxinoscope Theatre, E. Reynauld, Paris; the metal drum mounting on a turned wood stand, with brass candle holder, mirror, candle shade and chromo-lithographed inserts and a quantity of picture strips ***
*** Midgette Movie Theatre, Midgette Toy Co., Mansfield, Mass.; the coloured cardboard exterior with viewing aperture and hand-crank, containing one paper movie reel; Midgette Movie Re-Fills box containing two shows on eight books (2) ***
*** Optical toys, comprising a Gramophone-Cinema Kinephone in maker's box; a Novitas Sales Co., Waltham, Mass.,Novitascope or Moving Pictures at Home; persistence of vision device; an alabaster peep egg showing the Thames Tunnel; W. Xm, Paris Les Ombres Japonaises; Pierre Pateau, The Magic Circle thaumatropes ***
*** Mutoscope no. M.N.41, International Mutoscope Reel Co., Inc., New York; red and green painted metal case, brass turning handle, coin-operated mechanism, base coin-collecting tray, the side door opening to reveal one Mutoscope reel subject no.7003 and electric illuminant, top-mounted advertsing panel with later painted card Exotic Dancer The Mutoscope is in working order, with coin-mechanism and illuminant working correctly ***
*** Kinora viewer, Kinora Ltd., London; the mechanism and viewing hood with single lens mounted on a wood base and seven Kinora reels, including numbers: 243, 300, 525, 4240 ***
*** Stereoscopic viewer, American Novelty Co., Cincinnati; metal-body, with a pair of viewing lenses with metal hood and finger-trigger stereograph changer ***
*** Boule magic lantern French; painted metal body, with chimney lens and lens cover ***
*** Stereoscopic viewer, J. W. Cadwell, No. Reading, Mass.; wood-body, the viewing lenses pivoting to view both side of a stereocard, two light windows, a pair of side-mountaing rotating handles, internal stereocard holders, the mechanism marked' Pat. Jan. 6. 1874' ***
*** Midgette Movie Viewers, a pair, each with red-painted metal body, single viewing lens and hand-crank and a picture strip, (2) ***
*** Magic lanterns, comprising a metal lantern with pressed decoration with lens, lens cover and chimney; a chromo lantern with lens, lens cover and chimney, (2) ***
*** Magic lanterns, comprising an upright lantern in wood box, an upright lantern, (both incomplete); a Planck Gloria lantern with lens and chimney; two cinematographic lanterns, -7 (5) ***
*** Optical toys and veiwers, comprising a graphoscope photograph viewer; a tinplate Uniscope viewer marked Patent No. 11139; a Johnsons of Hendon Walt Disney film strip lantern; a Grappho-Scope model 201 camera lucida in maker's box; a cardboard stereoscope; a modern zoetrope ***
*** Magic lantern, British; mahogany-body with lacquered-brass fittings, condensing lens, brass bound lens, slide carrier and chimney ***
*** Lantern slide viewer, British; 3. 25 x 3. 25 inch, mahogany body, brass-fittings, black square-cut bellows, and binocular viewing lenses with slide focusing ***
*** Japan Through the Stereoscope, Underwood & Underwood; comprising seventy-two stereocards in a book form volume ***
*** Taxiphote automatic stereoscope no. 10901, Richard Freres, Paris; 45 x 107mm., wood body (repolished), with a pair of focusing lenses, automatic slide changing mechanism, the base containing a quantity of stereo-glass positives ***
*** Camera obscura tent prism, W. Watson & Sons, London; lacquered-brass, with rotating prism turned by two knobs ***

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