Estimated at 165mm f3.2 this is a Petzval "quick acting" lens - probably covers 4x5" or more. Likely similar to, if not an exact copy of, a Dallmeyer design. Circa 1870s. Clear glass and focusses to a shgarp image on our tests. #36,xxx. Includes lens mounting ring. No waterhouse stops.
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French Gasgcoine & Charconnet PETZVAL lens circa 1870
$1,300.00Price