Porter, Allan -- Photogram. Circa 1948. Vintage unique ferrotyped gelatin silver print. 17,2 x 12,2 cm. Mounted to board, signed by the photographer in pencil on mount verso, hinge-mounted in mat.The American-Swiss photographer Allan Porter was also a journalist, editor, designer, and art director best known for his role as editor of Camera magazine. His eye for talent helped launch the career of many now-renowned photographers, namely Josef Koudelka, Stephen Shore and Sarah Moon amongst many others. Under his direction, Camera became one of the most important and widely read photography publications of its time, featuring the works of renowned photographers from around the world. – Some light surface scuffing, more visible at an angle, otherwise in very good condition.Provenance: Christie's. Light, Volume and Form: Photographs from the Shalom Shpilman Collection, May 24-June 2, 2016, lot 77.
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Quigley, Edward W. -- Photogram. Circa 1931. Vintage unique ferrotyped gelatin silver print. 36 x 26,5 cm. Mounted along upper edge to mat.Known for his experimental photographic work with light in the 1930s, the American modernist Edward Quigley started photographing at the young age of twelve. He joined the Photographic Society of Philadelphia in 1929, and opened his own studio a year later. He supported himself with innovative advertising and editorial work published regularly in magazines such as U.S. Camera and Photographie, while winning prizes in numerous salons for his experimental light abstractions, captured with the aid of prisms and lenses. Today, photographs by Edward Quigley are in the permanent collections of The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The Cleveland Museum of Art, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. – Some light mirroring in upper portion, more visible at an angle, light dents in lower edge, light crease in upper edge near right, traces of previous mounting on the verso, otherwise in very good condition.Provenance: Christie's. Light, Volume and Form: Photographs from the Shalom Shpilman Collection, May 24-June 2, 2016, lot 76.
A Voigtlander Superb medium format camera, fitted with Anastigmat Helomar 1:3.5 and Skopar 1:3.5 f=7.5cm lenses; retaining a receipt for its sale from William's Photographics, 316 London Road, Glasgow; a GEC exposure meter, yellow filter lens hood, remote release cable etc. Condition Report:Available upon request
A Canon AE1 35mm SLR camera, with original instruction manual fitted with a Canon FD 50mm 1:18 lens; with a Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm 1:35 Macro Focusing Auto Zoom lens, Hoya HMC Wide-Auto f=28mm 1:2.8 lens, a Hanimex Pro 550, assorted Cokin and Hoya filters flash gun, 6m air release extension tube and a quantity of related manuals Condition Report:Available upon request
Corgi Toys unboxed Commer group to include "Holiday Camp Special" - Orange and white, "Samuelson Film Service Limited" - Two-Tone blue and white with cameraman and camera plus another but with harder to find white interior and black luggage case - all have spun hubs - conditions are generally Good to Good Plus See-Photo (3)
An oak cased glass fronted smoker's cabinet with single drawer, pipe and pottery mixing bowl, 25 x 21 x 15cm, a Shortland Manchester wall barometer in gilt wood frame with eagle finial top, height 44cm, diameter 24.5cm, two cut glass decanters and a cased Tamron Zoom 1.4.3 F=85-210mm camera lens (5).
Six various camera lenses comprising Sigma Telephoto 400mm 1:5.6 multi-coated, with lens covers, carry bag, and original packaging, an Asahi Opt Co Super-Takumar 1:1.8/55, Canon lens FD 28mm 1:2.8, Canon zoom lens FD 70-210mm 1:4, Canon lens FD 135mm 1:3.5 S.C, and a Canon lens FD 50mm 1:1.5 S.S.C.Condition Report: Cannot guarantee working order
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