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Antique Gasc & Charconnet Paris Quick Acting Portrait Lens Patent Petzval Lens Antique Gasc & Charconnet Paris Quick Acting Portrait Lens Patent Petzval Lens
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One of three antique / vintage plate camera ? lens listed.
An antique French petzval type plate camera ? lens : the barrel engraved with a 'V & A' logo and '33509 / Quick Acting Portrait Lens Patent / Gasc & Charconnet Paris'.
The brass lens has a flange with 3 screw holes, a threaded lens at the base, rack & pinion focusing and a waterhouse stop slot, and a threaded front lens - please see all photos and click to enlarge.
Size : Approx 3 5/8" in length with a 3" diameter flange, the front lens with a 2 1/2" diameter frame (the actual glass approx 2") .
Condition : Untested but cosmetically in used antique condition with a good focusing action and the expected light marks / wear commensurate with age and use: the points to note are the flange has a dent to the rim and the front lens has a scratch with an area of small light scratching around the centre - please see all photos and click to enlarge.
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