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Rare Brass-Bound "Plasticca" 4/60 cm Art Portrait Lens, c. 1920

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Rare Brass-Bound "Plasticca" 4/60 cm Art Portrait Lens, c. 1920

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Rare Brass-Bound "Plasticca" 4/60 cm Art Portrait Lens, c. 1920
Plasticca Industrie Oscar Zwierzina, Dresden-Blasewitz. No. 1708, engraved "D.R.G.M. D.R.P.a.", ht. of the lens 51 mm x dia. 12.9 cm, original yellow element in good condition, glass clean. - Rare and sought-after lens produced in small numbers.

Portraitoptik "Kunst-Objektiv ‘Plasticca‘" 4/60 cm, um 1920
Plasticca Industrie Oscar Zwierzina, Dresden-Blasewitz. Nr. 1708, D.R.G.M. D.R.P.a. graviert, Portraitoptik in Messingfassung, Glas sauber, vorderes Original-Gelbfilterelement gut erhalten. Höhe der Optik 51 mm, Fassungsdurchmesser 12,9 cm. - Seltene und gesuchte Portraitoptik - nur in kleiner Stückzahl gefertigt.

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Rare Brass-Bound "Plasticca" 4/60 cm Art Portrait Lens, c. 1920

Name: Rare Brass-Bound \"Plasticca\" 4/60 cm Art Portrait Lens, c. 1920
SKU: 163063116
Price: 2200 EUR
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Estimate €900 - €1,400

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