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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:652
Sale Title:The Michael Family Camera Museum, Part IILots with images:650
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:647
Date:12-Dec-2023
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Franke & Heidecke: Rolleiflex 4x4 'Grey Baby' Tlr camera [#2042275], circa 1958, with Xenar 60 mm f3.5 lens [#5593784] and Synchro-Compur shutter, with metal lens hood.
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Franke & Heidecke: Rolleiflex 4x4 'Grey Baby' Tlr camera [#2005602], circa 1958, with Xenar 60 mm f3.5 lens [#5261199] and Synchro-Compur shutter.
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Franke & Heidecke: Rolleiflex T Tlr camera [#T 2117736], circa 1958, with Tessar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#1901551] and Synchro-Compur shutter.
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Franke & Heidecke: Rolleiflex T Tlr camera [#T 2120744], circa 1958, with Tessar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#1680667] and Synchro-Compur shutter, with metal lens cap.
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Franke & Heidecke: Two Tlr cameras - one circa 1958 Rolleicord Va [#1916262] with Xenar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#5531995], and one circa 1949 Rolleicord II [#984595] with Triotar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#2721468] and metal lens cap. (2 cameras)
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Franke & Heidecke: Rolleiflex 4x4 'Grey Baby' Tlr camera, circa 1959, with Xenar 60 mm f3.5 lens [#5277155] and Synchro-Compur shutter, with plastic lens cap.
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Franke & Heidecke: Rolleiflex 4x4 'Grey Baby' Tlr camera [#2049622], circa 1959, with Xenar 60 mm f3.5 lens [#5655792] and Synchro-Compur shutter, with plastic lens cap.
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Franke & Heidecke: Tele Rolleiflex Tlr camera [#S 2300397], circa 1959, with Sonnar 135 mm f4 lens [#2719295] and Synchro-Compur shutter, with Rolleinar Riii double-lens filter attachment.
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Franke & Heidecke: Two Tlr cameras - one circa 1959 Rolleicord Va [#1919115] with Xenar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#3372,300], and one circa 1936 Rolleicord Ia with Triotar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#782401]. (2 cameras)
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Franke & Heidecke: Rolleiflex 2.8F Tlr camera [#2425493], circa 1961, with Planar 80 mm f2.8 lens [#3536187] and Synchro-Compur shutter.
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Franke & Heidecke: Rolleiflex 2.8F Tlr camera [#2437235], circa 1963, with Planar 80 mm f2.8 lens [#3939604] and Synchro-Compur shutter, with metal lens hood in leather maker's pouch.
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Franke & Heidecke: Wide-angle Rolleiflex 'Rolleiwide' Tlr camera [#W 2490620], circa 1964, with Distagon 55 mm f4 lens [#3261939] and Synchro-Compur shutter, with metal lens cap. This example is number 620 of a production run of less than 4000.
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Franke & Heidecke: German-made black-body Rollei 35 compact camera, circa 1967, with Tessar 40 mm f3.5 lens [#4747907].
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Franke & Heidecke: German-made Rollei 35 compact camera, circa 1967, with Tessar 40 mm f3.5 lens [#5527212] and plastic front lens cap.
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Franke & Heidecke: One circa 1968 Rolleiflex SL26 SLR camera [#3508739] with Tessar 40 mm f2.8 lens [#455903] and lens filter, and one circa 1974 Rollei XF35 rangefinder camera with Sonnar 40 mm f2.3 lens, Rollei 100XLC flash unit accessory, and wrist strap. (2 cameras)
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Franke & Heidecke: Black-body Rolleicord Vb Tlr camera, circa 1973, with Xenar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#11271433] and Synchro-Compur X shutter, with lens cap.
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Franke & Heidecke: Two Tlr cameras - one circa 1973 Rolleicord Va [#1936530] with Xenar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#5748312], and one circa 1936 Rolleicord II with Triotar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#1804760]. (2 cameras)
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Franke & Heidecke: Three brushed-chrome Rollei E110 subminiature cameras [#3167120, #3192341 & #3179063] with Tessar 23 mm f2.8 lenses, circa 1976, one in original case with flash unit, neck chain, and leather pouch, and one in maker's box with case and chain. (3 cameras)
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Franke & Heidecke: Two satin-black Rollei A110 subminiature cameras [#3242194 & #3222027] with Tessar 23 mm f2.8 lenses, circa 1978, with one in maker's box with flash unit, neck chain, and instruction booklet. (2 cameras)
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Franke & Heidecke: Two Rolleiflex SLR cameras - one 1978 SL35E [#6371856] with Planar 50 mm f1.8 lens [#1204619] and front lens cap, and one black-body 1976 SL35M [#4796040] with Planar 50 mm f1.8 lens [#1101627], front lens cap, and Hoya Skylight(1B) lens filter. (2 cameras)
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Franke & Heidecke: Rollei 35S 35 mm compact camera, with silver leather body, circa 1978, with Sonnar 40 mm f2.8 lens and plastic lens cap. Presented in maker's box with plastic case and instruction booklet.
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Franke & Heidecke: Black-body Rollei 35S compact camera, circa 1979, with Sonnar 40 mm f2.8 lens [#2326340] and plastic lens cap.
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Franke & Heidecke: Black-body Rollei 35TE compact camera, circa 1980, with Tessar 40 mm f3.5 lens, rubber lens hood, and wrist strap.
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Franke & Heidecke: Rolleiflex 2.8F 1983 Aurum Edition gold-plated commemorative Tlr camera [#8300420], with Xenotar and Heidosmat 80 mm f2.8 lenses and alligator-leather covering. Presented in wooden maker's box with leather wrist strap.
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Franke & Heidecke: 1984 Rolleiflex 2.8F Platin Edition platinum-plated commemorative Tlr camera [#2985085], with Zeiss Planar [#6886894] and Triotar [#6990777] 80 mm f2.8 lenses, crocodile-leather covering, and 'Platin Edition' plaque that reads '085/500'.
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Franke & Heidecke: Various Rollei lenses and lens attachments in their original boxes and leather pouches, including two Proxar 2 [#554791 & #579523], Rolleinar 1 Riii, Rolleinar 2 Ri and Rii, Rolleinar 3 Riii, Rolleiparkeil 2 and two Rolleigrids. (8 items)
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Franke & Heidecke: Eight Rollei lens filters of various colours and sizes, all in their original boxes, five of them in Rollei leather pouches. Also two Rollei diffusion filters, likewise in original leather pouches and boxes. (10 items)
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Franke & Heidecke: Two Rollei accessory kits each containing one lens hood and two lens filters, both in original leather pouches, with one in maker's box. Also three Rollei lens hoods of various sizes, likewise in their original leather pouches, with one in maker's box. (5 items)
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Goerz: Minicord subminiature Tlr camera [#4201], circa 1951, with Helgor 25 mm f2 lens [#4342], together with instruction booklet. One of the smallest Tlr cameras ever made.
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Gomz: Leningrad Leica-copy rangefinder camera [#315987], circa 1957, with Filter-8 50 mm f2 lens [#6305782] and Kmz Lenine viewfinder attachment.
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Graflex: Us-military version Xlrf Ks-98B medium-format rangefinder camera [#X 50725], circa 1965, with Tessar 100 mm f3.5 lens [#4238966] and Synchro-Compur shutter, together with three-frame finder, Polaroid instant pack film holder, and hand grip attachment.
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Hasselblad: Hasselblad 1600F medium-format SLR camera [#Ch 12702 & #Ch 14224] in black and chrome, circa 1952, with Ektar 80 mm f2.8 lens [#RY263], Hasselblad-Y 1.5-50 lens filter, and carry strap.
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Hasselblad: Hasselblad 1000F medium-format SLR camera [#Ct 20461 & #Ct 27829] in black and chrome, circa 1956, with Tessar 80 mm f2.8 lens [#587778] and lens filter.
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Hasselblad: Hasselblad 500C medium-format SLR camera [#Ts 41148 & #Cr 202739] in black and chrome, circa 1959, with Planar 80 mm f2.8 lens [#1595573] and Synchro-Compur shutter, together with metal front lens cap and strap.
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Hasselblad: 1979 Hasselblad 500EL/M '10 Years on the Moon' limited-edition medium-format SLR camera [#Ur 1313243] in black and chrome, with Planar 80 mm f2.8 lens [#5909527] and Synchro-Compur shutter, together with front lens cap and power cable. Presented in maker's box with certificate of authenticity, instruction booklet, and leather strap, this camera bears a plaque indicating it to be number 401 of 1000. Issued to commemorate the 1969 Apollo 11 lunar landing, which utilised Hasselblad cameras.
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Hasselblad: Hasselblad 2000FC medium-format SLR camera [#Rv 1514233 & #Rp 32,40019] in black and chrome, circa 1980, with Planar 80 mm f2.8 lens [#5871879].
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Hasselblad: 1982 Hasselblad 500EL/M '20 Years in Space' limited-edition medium-format SLR camera [#Rh 1322394] in grey and chrome, with Planar 80 mm f2.8 lens [#6388903] and Synchro-Compur shutter, together with front lens cap and power cable. Presented in maker's box with certificate of authenticity, instruction booklet, and leather strap, this camera bears a metal plaque indicating it to be number 544 of 1500. Issued to commemorate the 1962 Nasa Mercury mission, the first to utilise Hasselblad cameras.
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Hasselblad: 1985 Hasselblad 2000FC/M '100 Years in Photography' limited-edition medium-format SLR camera [#Ri 1520698 & #Ri 3264751] in black and gold, with Planar 80 mm f2.8 lens [#5872721]. Bears a plaque indicating that this camera is number 227 of 1500.
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Hasselblad: 1987 Hasselblad 500C/M 'Gold Exclusive' limited-edition medium-format SLR camera [#Rt 1401214 & #Rt 3301879] in black and gold, with Planar 80 mm f2.8 lens [#6953169]. Presented in maker's box with certificate of authenticity, instruction booklet, and wrist strap, this camera bears a plaque indicating it to be number 76 of 1400. Issued to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the introduction of the Hasselblad 500C.
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Hasselblad: Originally delivered to Nasa in 1991 for use by astronauts in photo training, this Hasselblad Space Camera 553ELS [#Rc 1327938] is one of only 18 reconditioned units made available to collectors in 1999 after their final return from service in the space program. Complete with film magazine [#33EC10464], De-32 Dm-100/200 data magazine unit, RN-2 reflex viewfinder [#107], Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 150 mm f4 lens [#8147752], front lens cap, instructional booklet, and certificate of authenticity.
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Hasselblad: Handmade crystal glass replica of the Hasselblad 500C/M, produced circa 1983 by Swedish glassmaker Lindshammar.
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Houghton: Four early-to-mid 20th-century vertical-folding cameras - one Selfix 20 [#G 11117], two Selfix 420s [#B 10907 & #B 19890], and one Snapper. (4 cameras)
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Houghton: Ensign Commando horizontal-folding rangefinder camera [#C3989], circa 1947, with Ensar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#8387] and Epsilon shutter.
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Houghton: Circa 1953 Ensign Selfix 820 Special rangefinder camera [#E 25934], with Xpres 105 mm f3.8 lens [#24081] and Epsilon shutter.
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Ihagee: Two early 1960s SLR cameras - one Exa II [#270880] with Domiplan 50 mm f2.8 lens [#2823299], and one Exa IIb [#230832], also with Domiplan 50 mm f2.8 lens [#3553206]. (2 cameras)
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Ihagee: Two circa 1963 SLR cameras - one Exakta Varex IIa [#975358] with Heinz Kilfitt 40 mm f2.8 lens [#245-7884], lens cap, and magnifying unit, and one Exakta Varex IIb [#1086306] with Pancolar 50 mm f2 lens [#7106139] and metal lens cap. (2 cameras)
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Ihagee: Two circa 1967 Exakta Vx 1000 SLR cameras - one [#1168871] with Pancolar 50 mm f2 lens [#8231809], and one [#1141711] with S-Travelon 50 mm f1.8 lens [#389049]. (2 cameras)
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Kamera-Werkstatten: Three 1950s SLR cameras - one Praktica Fx with Cassar S 50 mm f2.8 lens [#1140693], one Praktica FX2 with Tessar 50 mm f2.8 lens [#5084679], and one Praktica F.X3 with Tessar 50 mm f2.8 lens [#5369075] and shutter release cable.
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Kamera-Werkstatten: Three 1950s SLR cameras - one Praktica Fx with Tessar 50 mm f2.8 lens [#4779778] and spring-driven motor transport attachment, one Praktica FX2 with Biotar 58 mm f2 lens [#4419090], and one Praktica FX2 with Trioplan 50 mm f2.9 lens [#1684480].
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Kamera Werkstatten (Munich): Rare Jolly subminiature camera, circa 1950, in blue leatherette, with four original rollfilm spools, of which two are fitted inside the camera body. One of the earliest small cameras to be produced in post-war Germany.
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Kiev Arsenal: Later-type John Player Special all-metal spy camera, disguised as a pack of cigarettes which conceals a Kiev-Vega camera. This example does not have the protruding 'cigarettes' of the earlier type. Marked 'Cia' near the controls, and presented in a rather elaborate lined box incorporating the Cia logo and the engravings 'For Special Agent' (presumably Maxwell Smart or Agent 99) on the inside and 'Jps' on the top.
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Kodak: A selection of four different early 20th-century box cameras, including No. 2 Brownie F, Six-20 Brownie, and Six-16 Brownie Junior models. (4 cameras)
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Kodak: A selection of four Kodak camera products, circa 1910, comprising one transparency enlarger, one Vest Pocket Kodak Enlarging Camera in maker's box, one Brownie, and one Pocket Brownie. (4 items)
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Kodak: Three circa 1910 folding cameras - one Folding Brownie No. 3 with maroon bellows [#48553-F], one Folding Brownie No. 3A also with maroon bellows [#17503], and one Folding Brownie No. 3D with black bellows [#79604F]. (3 cameras)
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Kodak: Three early 1920s Vest Pocket Autographic folding cameras, each with varying body and lens details. The 'Autographic' feature enabled photographers to write a note onto the special film used in these cameras, which would become visible after development. (3 cameras)
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Kodak: Five early 1920s Vest Pocket cameras - two Autographic [#1078049 & #967892], two Autographical Special [#246387 & #694075], and one Model B, with various lens and shutter combinations. (5 cameras)
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