Daguerreotype/wet plate antique Petzval type Voigtlander brass lens barrel For Sale

Daguerreotype/wet plate antique Petzval type Voigtlander brass lens barrel

Mid 19th century brass barrel for Petzval type lens. Engraved: "No. 9961 Voigtlånder & Sohn in Wein und Braunschweig." With deep shade. The rack and pinion focussing pinion and saddle is missing but the lens can be push/pull focussed. The barrel lacks all glass and screw in rims and mounts for the glass.

The brass barrel is patinated but could be polished if desired.

With slot for Waterhouse stops.

Dimensions:

Ext. Dia. of main barrel: 68mm. (2.68 inch)

Ext. Dia. of outer barrel: 72mm. (2.82 inch)

Dia. of mounting thread: 74mm. (2.9 inch)

Width. of Waterhouse stops slot: 50mm (1.95 inch)

Dia of internal fixed stop approx 48mm. (1.88 inch )

O/A length including hood: 14 cm. (6.2 inch)

Weight: 611 gm. (1.35 Lb.)

Study the photos carefully to see condition and what is included.

No returns on this item.

By Royal mail, postage to the UK will be £10.00,

£15.00 to European union,

£18 to USA and Canada.

£18 to Hong Kong, Japan and Australia,

Please ask for shipping quote for destinations other than above or cheapest Royal Mail tracked service will be invoiced.

Make sure that delivery is possible or you can collect the item from the carrier. A tracked item will usually require asignature. If you require other type of delivery let me know.

There is no 'Buy in Price' for this item so don't ask.Please make sure you study the pictures and text. If you suspect that any item has a feature that you want but I have not described, unless I confirm it, you buy at your risk.

Buyer responsible for any customs and other import or clearance charges that may apply in their country of import. I will declare this antique lens barrel at full value and never as a gift so don't ask.

Exports to mainland China, Taiwan and Korea are sent air mail small packet signed for unless extra postage is paid by the buyer. So far since 1980 I only had two uninsured parcels lost

Please read the description carefully, ask questions before offerding, not afterwards.

I reserve the right to cancel sale if not paid with 5 days from end of sale.

See description for shipping amounts to be added to final offer price. Items are usually sent within 24 business hours of payment. Preferred Payment methods:Direct Bank transfer (usually received within one hour without fees from UK banks.) All fees to be prepaid for other transfers) personal or certified Sterling cheque Cheques only accepted if drawn in Sterling on a UK account._gsrx_vers_836 (GS 7.0.14 (836))