The 23rd Tamarkin Photographica Rare Camera Auction will be held on Sunday, June 22, 2008 at 1:00 PM at their showroom in Woodbridge, Connecticut. The company also has a must-see New York showroom crammed with collectible cameras in the Gramercy Park/Union Square neighborhood. Their auction catalog lists more than 500 items including vintage Zeiss, Leica and Voigtlaender cameras starting at under $100.
Feature items include a Rolleiflex 2.8 GX 75th Anniversary Edition with card and box in near mint condition (expected to fetch $1,800 – $2,500), an ‘electrified’ Newton & Co. Opticians Lantern Projector with the Maker’s shield marked “Opticians to Her Majesty the Queen” (EX+ condition, $1,500 – $2,500) and a stunning Leica IIIf Black Self Timer with 50mm Elmar f3.5 lens — one of the rarest of all Leica screw-mount cameras (Ex+ condition, $7,500 – $12,500).
The illustrated catalogue is $20 postpaid ($25 foreign).
Tamarkin Photographica
Rare Camera Auctions
270 Amity Road, Suite 125
Woodbridge, Connecticut 06525
(877) 842-6441 (toll free)
phone (203) 397-9191
fax (203) 397-9393
Auction info www.tamarkin.com
