Rob's Most Wanted List

Rob's Most Wanted List

I am always on the hunt for interesting 19th century wood cameras. Special interests include the following. Also see New Finds at the bottom of this page.

American Optical Company:

E. & H.T. Anthony:

Blair Camera Company:

Rochester Optical Co:

Other fine wood cameras:

Ephemera: Henry Clay Jr., Irving-Clay

Centennial Camera

Knock-Down Camera

The American, Midget Pocket Camera

American sliding-box wet-plate, American wetplate, ambrotype and callotype cameras.

Early catalogues, instruction sheets, and advertising-promotion cards.

More Cameras!!!
(updated 03-2010)

Check back for posting of these cameras. 2010 is getting off to a good start with an acquisition of a fine Lewis-style Palmer & Longking daguerrian camera with Palmer radial drive lens.

And Sooner or later I'll get more posted, including:

- Frank Pearsall's 1883 Compact Camera
- Flat face Pocket Kozy
- Anthony Climax Multiplying Camera (c1898)
- Anthony 4x5 Victor with rare EA combination lens
- Multiscope Al-Vista 5F convertable camera (the complete outfit!)

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