A GROUP OF THREE ANTIQUE CAMERAS AND TWO TRIPODS, NEW YORK, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, comprising a Telephoto A by Rochester Camera Co., 1891-1899, with mahogany, glass, steel, leather, and brass components and telescoping action, housed in a leather travel case, fitted with a "Bausch & Lomb Opt. Co.," mechanism with patent. date January 6 1891, Rochester, New York," and an "Eastman Kodak Co.," tag with number 11404, height: 9 3/4", width: 9 3/4", depth: 14 1/2; a Waterbury Lens by Scovill Mfg. Co., 1849-1889, New York, no. 114012, with brass fittings and the wood case marked number 872, height: 8" width: 9 1/4" depth: 12 1/2"; and a Seneca 9 by Seneca Camera Mfg. Co., Rochester, New York, 1906-1921, with brass fittings, on a Crown Tripod No. 1 stand by Folmer Graflex Corp., Rochester, New York, a wood and brass telescoping tripod, height: 24"-52" diameter: 36"; and a pine tripod, height: 31 1/4' - 58".

Telephoto A has expected dust, breaks, repairs, losses, unknown functioning/working condition, leather cracked with losses, rubbing of exterior case, all in overall fair to good condition, wear commensurate with age. For all, there are losses, dust, unknown working condition, apparent repairs to the Seneca 9 also, and overall in fair to good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."