August Gallery Auction
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3054
Paillard Bolex 16mm Camera with Case
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $1 |
| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Paillard Bolex 16mm Camera with Case. Made in Switzerland. Comprising camera, a removable handle with strap, instruction manuals, and tool kit. Serial numbre 50679 to lid, CA N5377843 incised.
{Approximate dimensions with hardware and attached lenses: 8 1/2" high x 3 1/4" wide x 9" deep, case 20" high x 11" wide x 7" deep.}.
Condition
Camera exterior with minor wear overall for age and use, surface scratches, small nicks, rubbing, residue, patina. Case with wear and stains. Slight odor to camera and case, likely from storage. Camera appeared to function on one initial test, but working order, consistency, and light tightness are not guaranteed. Please contact the Furniture and Decorative Arts Department for a detailed condition report.
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