Lot 305
H.G. Fitz, Jr. Cassegrain Reflector. New York, 1838.
Sale 955 - The Henry Fitz Jr. Archive of Photographic History
Nov 15, 2021
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$2,000 -
3,000
Price Realized
$31,250
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Lot Description
H.G. Fitz, Jr. Cassegrain Reflector. New York, 1838.
Diameter 7 1/2 in., body tube length 35 1/4 in.
Lacking stand.
Engraved "Cassegrain Reflector / Made By / H. Fitz. Jr. / New-York. / 1838."
Provenance:
Henry Fitz (1808-1863)
Julia Ann Wells Fitz (1814-1892)
George Wells Fitz (1860-1934)
Barbara Fitz Switzer (1904-1991)
Thence by descent to the present owner
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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