Rochester Optical Empire State 8 x 10 Camera

Description:

Rochester Optical Empire State 8 x 10 Camera, Rochester, New York, c. 1900, mahogany standards, brass hardware, rear swing and tilt, front geared rise and fall, reversible spring back, 5-in. square lens board with adjustable iris lens mount, with matched extension rail, ht. 15 in.
Estimate $200-300

The bellows need to be replaced. Both standards have wood and metal adaptations to increase rigidity. Leather handle is missing.

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