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Lot #71: Seneca Camera Mfg. Co. Large-Format Camera, with an Ilex Paragon Anastigmat Lens

Current bid

$17.00

Time Remaining:

10d left

Location:

Fairview Street, Burlington, ON, L7L 2A4

Pickup:

Sat, March 07 2026

Seneca Camera Mfg. Co. large-format camera, with an Ilex Paragon Anastigmat, 12", f/6.3 shutter/lens assembly. Vintage large-format (8" x 10"') sheet/plate wooden bellows camera made by Seneca Camera Mfg. Co. (Rochester, NY), circa early 1900's with an Ilex Paragon Anastigmat f:6.3 E.F. 12 Series S lens. The Ilex Acme No. 4 shutter assembly and Ilex Paragon Anastigmat, Series S, 12", f/6.3 lens has a 12" focal length (equivalent to 305mm) and a maximum aperture of f/6.3. There is a small brass plate "Ralph J. Golson, Chicago, IL" (Golson was a Chicago photographic dealer/supplier) Includes metal alloy lens cover stamped Wollensak. Condition: Untested. The bellows is in need of repair or replacement, and there are small paint particles on the wood. However, the camera, lens and shutter assembly seems to be in good condition. Measurements: 18” L x 12” W x 14.5” H Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, March 07 2026

Category A: 10:00 AM - 12:15 PM

Pickup Location:  Fairview Street, Burlington, ON, L7L 2A4 View Map (opens in new window)


Bidding Starts:

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:00:00 PM UTC

Bidding Ends:

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 between 1:00:00 AM and 1:32:00 AM UTC

See individual items for exact closing times.

Bid Date

Bid Amount

Feb 19, 2026, 11:53:12 PM

$17.00

Feb 19, 2026, 11:53:12 PM

$14.00

Feb 19, 2026, 5:09:29 PM

$11.00

Feb 19, 2026, 5:09:29 PM

$10.00

Feb 19, 2026, 3:38:50 AM

$2.00

Feb 19, 2026, 2:47:31 AM

$1.00

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