* Leica R3 Electronic with Elmarit-R 24mm f/2.8. Leica R3 Electronic black camera body, Serial Number 1457949, made in Portugal, good condition with some minor wear in places, body cap, bottom plate protector and Guarantee Card in original box, good working order, new battery required, together with Elmarit-R 24mm f/2.8 black lens , Serial Number 2832591, made in Germany, good condition with some surface wear to body, optics in excellent condition, good working order, lens hood included but damaged to one side. (Qty: 2)
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* Leica R3 Electronic with Summicron-R 35mm f/2. Leica R3 Electronic chrome camera body, Serial Number 1450687, made in Germany, near mint condition with body cap and User Manual in original box, good working order, new battery required, together with Summicron-R 35mm f/2 black lens , boxed, Serial Number 2819844, excellent condition and in good working order. (Qty: 1)
* Leica R3 MOT Electronic with Summicron-R 90mm f/2. Leica R3 MOT Electronic black camera, Serial Number 1498227, made in Portugal, near mint condition and in good working order, original box, strap, User Manuals, Guarantee Card and body cap, together with Leicaflex 11219 Summicron-R 90mm f/2 black lens , Serial Number 2812035, made in Canada, excellent condition, just some very minor paint loss on the barrel in a few places, good working order, front and rear caps, original box, Guarantee Card, Leitz R3 Motor Winder 14270 , Serial Number 15987, boxed, good condition, some paint loss in a few places on bottom and back of base, Leitz Leica R 14277 Remote-Control with box and instructions, good condition, Leica R3 black combination case 14828 , boxed and in very good condition. (Qty: 5)
* Leica R3 MOT Electronic with Vario-Elmar-R 75-200mm f/4.5 zoom lens. Leica R3 MOT Electronic black camera body, Serial Number 1494139, made in Germany in 1978, near mint condition with body cap, strap and User Manual in original box, good working order, new battery required, together with Leitz Vario-Elmar -R 75-200mm f/4.5 zoom lens , Serial Number 3043190, near mint condition and in good working order, with Leitz UVa filter, front and rear lens caps, plus two Leitz 14270 motor winders, Leitz 14271 hand grip for motor winder, Leitz 14277 remote-control and Leitz 14272 cable release (5m), all in original boxes. (Qty: 7)
* Leica R4 MOT Electronic with Elmarit-R 135mm f/2.8. Leica R4 MOT Electronic black camera body, Serial Number 1536667, made in Portugal, good condition with some minor wear in places, body cap, bottom plate protector, unused strap and Guarantee Card in original box, good working order, new battery required, together with Elmarit-R 135mm f/2.8 black lens , Serial Number 2094335, made in Germany, good condition with some surface wear to body, optics in excellent condition, good working order, front lens cap only. (Qty: 2)
* Leica R4 with Elmarit-R 35mm f/2.8. Leica R4 chrome camera body, Serial Number 1664470, made in Portugal, near mint condition and in good working order, no body cap, bottom plate protection still in place, strap, Guarantee Card and User Manuals in original box, new battery required, together with Elmarit-R 35mm f/2.8 black lens , Serial Number 2201246, made in Germany, good condition with some minor surface wear to body, optics in excellent condition, good working order, front and rear lens caps, lens hood, UV and VI filters. (Qty: 2)
* Leica R4s SLR camera with Vario-Elmar 35-70mm f/3.5 zoom lens. Leica R4s 35mm black SLR camera, Serial Number 1636494, made in Portugal, good condition and in working order, with strap, original box and User Manuals, together with Leitz Vario-Elmar 35-70mm f/3.5 black zoom lens , Serial Number 3242395, made in Japan, optically very good condition but barrel showing fair amount of wear and paint loss, good working order, with original box, User Manual, UVa filter and lens cap. (Qty: 3)
* Rare pre-1933 Leitz Elmar 135mm f/4.5 black lens , Leitz Elmar 135mm f/4.5 pre-1933 black lens, made before the screw mount was standardised, Serial Number 60 marked on the lens, back then lenses were marked with the last three digits of the serial number of the body to which they were matched, hence this lens would have been sold originally with a camera body bearing Serial Number xx060, made in Germany, good working order, showing general wear commensurate with age, together with Leitz Hektor 135mm f/4.5 chrome lens , Serial Number 853329, made in Germany in 1951, good condition and in good working order, in original cylindrical box marked "Leitz Germany Hektor f=13.5cm 1:4,5 Ohebo", with front and rear lens caps, Leitz Hektor 125mm f/2.5 chrome lens , Serial Number 1121360, made in Germany in 1953, good condition and in good working order, with rear lens cap and metal lens hood showing general wear commensurate with age, Leitz Telyt 200mm f/4.5 black lens , Serial Number 272272, made in Germany in 1935, good condition and in working order, no lens caps. (Qty: 4)
* Leica Summaron 35mm f/2.8 lens (M-mount). Leica Summaron 35mm f/2.8 M-mount chrome lens with permanent 'goggles', Serial Number 1662632, made in Germany in 1959, excellent condition and in good working order, front and rear caps, original box with matching Serial Number on the back and velvet insert in polystyrene surround inside, marked SIMOO MW. (Qty: 1)
* Leica Telyt 560mm f/6.8 lens with Visoflex II. Leica Telyt 560mm f/6.8 lens (Leitz 11834) , Serial Number 2483088, excellent condition with shoulder brackets, Leitz boxed 60mm extension tube (14182), instructions and original box, good working order, together with Leitz Visoflex II mirror housing and Leitz Right-Angle Magnifier (converts any Leica M-mount camera from a rangefinder into a reflex camera), excellent condition and good working order with instructions and original box, Leica Telyt 200mm f/5 lens , Serial Number 824011, worn condition and cloudy front element, Ross, London STEPID monocular , Serial Number 102605 in leather case. (Qty: 5)
* Leicaflex 35mm SLR camera with Summicron-R 50mm f/2 lens. Leicaflex chrome 35mm SLR camera, Serial Number 1152456, good condition with some wear commensurate with age, good working order, User Manual included, together with Summicron-R 50mm f/2 black lens , Serial Number 2205987, good condition and in good working order, no lens caps or packaging. (Qty: 1)
* Leicaflex camera and lenses. Leicaflex 35mm camera No 1123456, made by Leitz in Wetzlar, Germany, good working order and in excellent condition, original User Manual, together with several lenses including Super-Angulon-R 21mm f/3.4 (Serial Number 2056623, black), lens hood and front & rear caps, excellent condition and in good working order, Summicron-R 50mm f/2 (Serial Number 2136790, black) with UV filter, lens cap and lens hood, good working order and in excellent condition, Elmarit-R 35mm f/2.8 (Serial Number 1995447, black) with UV filter, lens cap and lens hood, good working order and in excellent condition, Elmarit-R 90mm f/2.8 (Serial Number 2131457, black), with UV filter and lens cap, good working order and in excellent condition, Elmarit-R 180mm f/2.8 (Serial Number 2248445, black), with UV filter and front & rear lens caps, good working order, minor fungus showing on front element but otherwise excellent condition, Elmarit-R 135mm f/2.8 (Serial Number 2041092, black), with UV filter and front & rear lens caps, integral lens hood, good working order, plus Leitz 21mm Finder, Leitz Right-Angle Finder 14186 for Leicaflex, Leitz accessory rings 14127, 14134, 14135 (x2), Leitz Elpro close-up lenses VIIa 16533, VIIb 16534, VIb 16532 and VIa 16531, all stored in two leather hard cases. (Qty: 2 combi cases)
* Leicaflex SL MOT 35mm SLR camera with Summicron-R 50mm f/2 lens. Leicaflex SL MOT black 35mm SLR camera, Serial Number 1296493, very good condition with some wear commensurate with age, 'x' on 'Leicaflex' partially missing/worn, good working order, together with Summicron-R 50mm f/2 black lens , Serial Number 2301696, excellent condition and in good working order, no lens caps or packaging. (Qty: 1)
* Leitz IV BL half-plate projector. Scarce Leitz large grey metal-bodied half-plate projector, Type IV BL, Serial Number A 90685, with Epis 350mm f/4 projection lens, excellent condition, tested and found to be in full working order, supplied with standard UK mains cable, dimensions L82.5cm x W43cm x H39cm. (Qty: 1)
* Nikon E3 early digital DSLR. Rare Nikon E3 early digital DSLR camera from 1998, Serial Number 9100017, excellent condition, boxed with Nikon Quick Charger, battery (contacts somewhat corroded), User Manual, strap, software, Accent-SPC SCSI Bus PCMCIA card reader and adapter, untested but working when last used, battery may need replacing, no lens included. (Qty: 1)
* Paillard Bolex H16 Reflex 16mm movie camera. Paillard Bolex H16 Reflex 16mm movie camera with handgrip and turret for interchangeable lenses, untested, 4 lenses are included (all with front and rear caps, or lens hoods), including Angenieux 17-68mm f/2.2 type L2 zoom lens (Serial Number 920952), Kern-Paillard Switar 16mm f/1.8 wide angle lens (Serial Number 410399), Kern-Paillard Switar 25mm f/1.4 standard lens (Serial Number 400234), Kern-Paillard Yvar 75mm f/2.8 lens (Serial Number 200508, Patents Pending), selection of filters, manuals and leaflets, original leather case with vintage travel labels attached. (Qty: a carton)
* Rolleiflex 2.8E with Xenotar 80mm f/2.8. Rolleiflex 2.8E TLR 6x6 camera, Serial Number 1636942, circa 1957, Schneider-Kreuznach Xenotar 80mm f/2.8 taking lens (Serial Number 5016659), Heidosmat 80mm f/2.8 viewing lens (Serial Number 768082), DBP and DBGM markings, original Rolleiflex metal sun hood for taking lens, four original Rollei filters (UV, Soft 1, Orange, Green) with three leather pouches, original User Manual and Practical Accessories booklets, no leather case, untested. (Qty: 1)
* Ross (London) Definex lens for Contax. Rare Ross (London) Definex 3.5" (89mm) f/3.5 coated lens with Contax bayonet coupling by Stewartly (Scotland), Serial Number 212479, circa 1947, good working order, focusing nicely and aperture blades moving smoothly, optics free from scratches, some internal dust particles not affecting optical quality, together with Carl Zeiss Jena universal 'turret' viewfinder 436/7 , Serial Number 6418, revolving mechanism with shoe mount presenting viewfinder options for 35mm, 50mm, 85mm, 135mm and 180mm lenses, Polaroid Automatic 100 Land Camera with original manual, cold-clip #193 and Polaroid self-timer #192, Weston Master II exposure meter with manual, Weston Master V exposure meter with manual, plus a collection of miscellaneous vintage photographic accessories, manuals and leaflets. (Qty: a carton)
* Sanderson 1/4 plate camera. The Sanderson 1/4 plate field camera, circa 1900, made by Houghtons Ltd (London), Sanderson's Patent 25043, Ilex Optical Co. Rochester NY shutter, Ross (London) 5 1/2" f/4.5 Xpress lens mounted (Serial Number 93560), separate Dallmeyer wide-angle 3 1/4" f/6.5 anastigmat lens (Serial Number 171699), three plate holders, set of 3 Ilford colour filters in case, all stored in leather case, camera untested but slides out smoothly and bellows appear to be in good condition, together with early Sands, Hunter & Co. 1/2 plate camera (37 Bedford Street, Strand, London WC2), with lens, red bellows, case, black cloth hood, 3 plate holders and a few Kodak plates in box. (Qty: 2)
* Stecky Model III Spy Camera. Rare Stecky Model III subminiature 16mm interchangeable lens spy camera (early Ricoh), Stekinar Anastigmat 25mm f/3.5 lens, made in occupied Japan early 1950s, spare film cartridge, push-on yellow filter, original Steky leather case, untested but cosmetically in good condition, together with Rolleicord I Model 2 TLR 6x6cm medium format camera , made in Germany pre-WW2, Serial Number 2823688, DRP and DRGM markings, Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 75mm f/3.8 taking lens (Serial Number 1598663) and Heidoscop Anastigmat 75mm viewing lens, Compur shutter, original leather case in good condition, metal lens cap worn, Goerz Tenax pre-WW2 6.5x9cm folding camera (Serial Number 258646), DRP and DRGM markings, C.P. Goerz Tenastigmat 125mm f/6.3 lens (Serial Number 619821), Compur shutter, leather case (not original), Beirette Junior II camera with Meritar 45mm f/2.9 lens, original leather case and separate Carl Braun (Nurnberg) Pico lightmeter, Vest Pocket "Kodak" Special camera (Serial Number 119099) with Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 75mm f/4.5 lens (Serial Number 696686) with User Manual, original cardboard storage box bearing serial numbers and cloth carrying bag, Kodak No 2 Folding Autographic Brownie camera , Kodak ball bearing shutter, circa 1915-1926, Zeiss Ikon folding camera with Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 105mm f/4.5 lens (Serial Number 1155983), Compur shutter and leather case.The Steky is a 16mm film camera introduced in Japan after WW2. At that time film and processing costs were expensive so 16mm cameras were very popular. Most of these 16mm cameras were of low quality and not much more than toys. The Steky came with interchangeable lenses, variable shutter and aperture speeds in a very robust camera. Some sub-miniature enthusiasts still use these cameras by carefully loading their cassettes with perforated 16mm film. Once a common sight at camera shows the Steky is now hard to find. The Model III was made by Riken Optical Company, which later became Ricoh.(Qty: 7)
* Voigtlander BESSA II Rangefinder. Voigtlander BESSA II 6x9 self-casing folding coupled rangefinder camera, early 1950s, Voigtlander Color-Skopar 105mm f/3.5 lens (Serial Number 3242053), Syncro-Compur shutter, Voigtlander 310/37 removable 37mm metal lens hood with original box (repaired), Voigtlander G2 37mm yellow filter in original plastic case, original User Manual (spine repaired), original leather case in very good condition, Voigtlander 310/29 removable 29mm metal lens hood (not for lens mounted on camera). (Qty: 1)
* Zeiss Contax II rangefinder camera with 5 lenses. Zeiss Ikon Contax II 35mm rangefinder camera, Serial Number G15200, excellent condition and in good working order, pop-up viewfinder, together with Carl Zeiss Jena Sonnar 50mm f/2 lens , very good condition and in working order, with lens cap, Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 28mm f/8 lens , good condition and in working order, focussing very stiff so may need lubricating or servicing, with front and rear lens caps, Carl Zeiss Jena Biogon 35mm f/2.8 lens , excellent condition and in good working order, with front and rear lens caps, Carl Zeiss Jena Tele-Tessar 180mm f/6.3 lens , excellent condition and in good working order, with front and rear lens caps, plus turret finder and two other finders, mini tripod with ball joint attachment, cable release and cassettes, all stored in a fitted combination case. (Qty: a case)
* Zeiss Ikon Contax I with Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 50mm f/2.8 lens. Zeiss Ikon Contax I camera, Serial Number Z69117, good condition, some wear commensurate with age, good working order, Zeiss Ikon brown hard leather case, worn and latch has come away (repairable), together with Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 50mm f/2.8 sliding lens , Serial Number 1534148, excellent condition and in good working order. (Qty: 1)
* Zeiss Ikon Contax I with Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 50mm f/2.8 lens. Zeiss Ikon Contax I camera, Serial Number Y16018, good condition, some wear commensurate with age, good working order, Zeiss Ikon brown hard leather case, worn but useable, together with Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 50mm f/2.8 sliding lens , Serial Number 1553310, excellent condition and in good working order. (Qty: 1)
* Zeiss Ikon Contax IIIa with 5 lenses. Zeiss Ikon Contax IIIa chrome camera, Serial Number S22787, good working order and near mint condition, together with Carl Zeiss Jena Sonnar T 50mm f/2 chrome lens , Serial Number 2686989, excellent condition and good working order, Carl Zeiss Jena Orthometar 35mm f/4.5 chrome lens , Serial Number 2392254, very good condition and good working order, Zeiss-Opton Biogon 35mm f/2.8 chrome lens , Serial Number 958833, very good condition and in good working order, Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 50mm f/2.8 chrome lens , Serial Number 1999535, good condition and good working order, Carl Zeiss Sonnar 50mm f/2 chrome lens , Serial Number 1726787, good condition, some paint loss on front rim, good working order, plus several filters and User Manual, all stored in Zeiss Ikon hard leather combi case. (Qty: a case)
* Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 28mm f/2.8 lens. Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 28mm f/2.8 wide-angle manual focus prime lens, Contax / Yashica mount, Serial Number 6134396, good working order, optics in very good condition, some minor wear visible on lens mount and barrel, together with Carl Zeiss Tele-Tessar T* 200mm f/3.5 manual focus prime lens , Contax / Yashica mount, Serial Number 5810527, good working order, optics in excellent condition, some minor wear visible on lens mount. (Qty: 2)
* Carl Zeiss Jena Orthometar and other lenses. Carl Zeiss Jena Orthometar 35mm f/4.5 chrome lens for Contax/Kiev RF cameras (Serial Number 2392016), together with Carl Zeiss Jena Sonnar T 50mm f/2 chrome lens (Serial Number 2520813), Carl Zeiss Jena Biometar 35mm f/2.8 chrome lens (Serial Number 3211668), Zeiss Ikon Focussing Head 5522/3, Zeiss Ikon Dia-Adapter 5520/10, Zeiss Ikon Sync Cord Adapters 1361 and 1366 for Contax, plus various other miscellaneous Zeis Ikon filters and accessories in a large case. (Qty: a carton)
* Leica M3 ELC rangefinder camera No 991527. Leica M3 ELC chrome rangefinder camera (Serial Number No 991527), manufactured in 1960 by Ernst Leitz GmbH in Wetzlar, Germany, excellent condition and in good working order, some minor marks on bottom plate, very minor paint loss on metal back plate, minor leather loss on right hand side, with Summicron 50mm f/2 chrome lens (Serial Number 1597297), manufactured in 1958 by Ernst Leitz GmbH in Wetzlar, Germany, excellent condition and in good working order, Leitz close-focus attachment , Leitz UVa filter, Leitz lens hood, Leitz VIOOH 35-135mm Universal Viewfinder , User Manuals and sales leaflets, original leather camera case (worn but useable) with A.J. Villiers name tag plus a larger camera case also with Alan Villiers name tag and vintage travel labels. (Qty: 7)This photographic equipment was all the working property of the legendary adventurer, photographer and mariner Alan Villiers, and is consigned to auction by his family.Born in Melbourne, Australia, Villiers first went to sea at age 15 and sailed on board traditionally rigged vessels, including the full-rigged ship Joseph Conrad. He commanded square-rigged ships for films, including Moby Dick and Billy Budd. He also commanded the Mayflower II in 1957 on its voyage from the United Kingdom to the United States.He wrote 44 books, and served as the Chairman (1960-1970) andPresident (1970-74) of the Society for Nautical Research, a Trustee of the National Maritime Museum, and Governor of the Cutty Sark Preservation Society. He was awarded the British Distinguished Service Cross as a Commander in the Royal Naval Reserve during the Second World War. Villiers also trained as a pilot, 1937-38, and sailed with Arab dhows in the Persian Gulf, 1938-39.He settled in England and when he died on 3 March 1982 at Oxford he was survived by his wife and three children.
* Leica M3 rangefinder camera No 1039285. Leica M3 chrome rangefinder camera (Serial Number No 1039285), manufactured in 1961 by Ernst Leitz GmbH in Wetzlar, Germany, excellent condition and in good working order, some very minor surface marks on top plate, minor leather loss on right hand side, with Leitz Summaron 'RF' 35mm f/2.8 chrome lens (Serial Number 1948863) with Optical Viewing Unit mounted on top of the lens, manufactured in 1962 by Ernst Leitz GmbH in Wetzlar, Germany, excellent condition and in good working order, Leitz IROOA metal lens hood, Leica body cap, User Manual, Leitz flash bracket and cables, Weston Master III exposure meter (leather case has name tag 'Captain Alan Villiers') with User Manual, leather camera case (only useable with Optical Viewing Unit removed), a larger camera case also with Alan Villiers name tag and vintage travel labels, together with Leitz Hektor 135mm f/4.5 chrome lens , Serial Number 1717179, manufactured in 1960 by Ernst Leitz, Wetzlar, Germany, good working order and in excellent condition with only very minor surface marks visible, rear body cap included, front cap missing, plus a collection of books by Alan Villiers , including 'Last of the Windships' and 'Sons of Sindbad, The Photographs' (sealed). (Qty: 10)This photographic equipment was all the working property of the legendary adventurer, photographer and mariner Alan Villiers, and is consigned to auction by his family.Born in Melbourne, Australia, Villiers first went to sea at age 15 and sailed on board traditionally rigged vessels, including the full-rigged ship Joseph Conrad. He commanded square-rigged ships for films, including Moby Dick and Billy Budd. He also commanded the Mayflower II in 1957 on its voyage from the United Kingdom to the United States.He wrote 44 books, and served as the Chairman (1960-1970) andPresident (1970-74) of the Society for Nautical Research, a Trustee of the National Maritime Museum, and Governor of the Cutty Sark Preservation Society. He was awarded the British Distinguished Service Cross as a Commander in the Royal Naval Reserve during the Second World War. Villiers also trained as a pilot, 1937-38, and sailed with Arab dhows in the Persian Gulf, 1938-39.He settled in England and when he died on 3 March 1982 at Oxford he was survived by his wife and three children.
* Angenieux 17-68mm f/2.2 Super-16 Type L1 zoom lens. Bell & Howell - Angenieux 17-68mm f/2.2 Type L1 chrome zoom lens (Serial Number 672991), made in France by P. Angenieux for Bell & Howell, for use with 16mm or Super-16 movie cameras (or digital movie cameras with adapter such as the Black Magic BMPCC), C-mount compatible, excellent condition and in good working order, User Manual included. (Qty: 2)This photographic equipment was all the working property of the legendary adventurer, photographer and mariner Alan Villiers, and is consigned to auction by his family.Born in Melbourne, Australia, Villiers first went to sea at age 15 and sailed on board traditionally rigged vessels, including the full-rigged ship Joseph Conrad. He commanded square-rigged ships for films, including Moby Dick and Billy Budd. He also commanded the Mayflower II in 1957 on its voyage from the United Kingdom to the United States.He wrote 44 books, and served as the Chairman (1960-1970) andPresident (1970-74) of the Society for Nautical Research, a Trustee of the National Maritime Museum, and Governor of the Cutty Sark Preservation Society. He was awarded the British Distinguished Service Cross as a Commander in the Royal Naval Reserve during the Second World War. Villiers also trained as a pilot, 1937-38, and sailed with Arab dhows in the Persian Gulf, 1938-39.He settled in England and when he died on 3 March 1982 at Oxford he was survived by his wife and three children.
* Bell & Howell 16mm cine projectors. Bell & Howell Filmo Showmaster 16mm cine film projector with Exessalite 2 inch f/1.6 lens, Serial Number 588019, 115V, mains transformer, original box and User Manual included, untested but in good cosmetic condition, together with Bell & Howell 16mm sound projector, Model 640 SX with separate Bell & Howell 631 speaker and G.B. cast-iron projector stand with 4 legs stored underneath, mains transformer, some paint has peeled from the case, untested, Bell & Howell 16mm Filmotion viewer with instructions, untested, Zeiss Ikon Moviscop 16mm viewer with instructions , untested, Aldis slide projector with 150mm f/3.2 lens with instructions, untested , Leitz Pradolux 24 slide projector with Elmaron 85mm f/2.8 lens with instructions, mains cable, original box and some Nebro slide holders, untested, Sanyo MR-212 portable reel-to-reel tape recorder , original box and instructions, untested, plus Siemens and Ensign film splicers, Zeiss Ikon and Sportico film winding tools, various attachments and other miscellaneous projection accessories. (Qty: 5 cartons)This photographic equipment was all the working property of the legendary adventurer, photographer and mariner Alan Villiers, and is consigned to auction by his family.Born in Melbourne, Australia, Villiers first went to sea at age 15 and sailed on board traditionally rigged vessels, including the full-rigged ship Joseph Conrad. He commanded square-rigged ships for films, including Moby Dick and Billy Budd. He also commanded the Mayflower II in 1957 on its voyage from the United Kingdom to the United States.He wrote 44 books, and served as the Chairman (1960-1970) andPresident (1970-74) of the Society for Nautical Research, a Trustee of the National Maritime Museum, and Governor of the Cutty Sark Preservation Society. He was awarded the British Distinguished Service Cross as a Commander in the Royal Naval Reserve during the Second World War. Villiers also trained as a pilot, 1937-38, and sailed with Arab dhows in the Persian Gulf, 1938-39.He settled in England and when he died on 3 March 1982 at Oxford he was survived by his wife and three children.
* Bell & Howell 16mm Filmo Pro 70-DR movie camera with 4 lenses. Bell & Howell 16mm Filmo Pro 70-DR professional movie camera, circa 1955, with several lenses including Bell & Howell Super Comat 1 inch (25mm) f/1.9 chrome lens, Taylor, Taylor & Hobson Telekinic 4 inch (100mm) f/4 chrome lens (Serial Number 535989), Kodak Eastman Cine Ektar 102mm f/2.7 chrome lens (RE 487), Kern-Paillard Yvar 16mm f/2.8 black lens (Serial Number 517888), all untested, stored in original hard leather case (some damage) with several vintage travel labels attached, together with Zeiss Ikon Movikon 16 movie camera with instructions and original leather case with Alan Villiers name tag and several vintage travel labels, untested, Cine-Kodak Model K 16mm movie camera with Kodak Anastigmat 25mm f/1.8 lens, User Manual, viewfinder lens, filters, close-up attachment, lens hood, original leather hard case with vintage travel labels and various other accessories. (Qty: 3)This photographic equipment was all the working property of the legendary adventurer, photographer and mariner Alan Villiers, and is consigned to auction by his family.Born in Melbourne, Australia, Villiers first went to sea at age 15 and sailed on board traditionally rigged vessels, including the full-rigged ship Joseph Conrad. He commanded square-rigged ships for films, including Moby Dick and Billy Budd. He also commanded the Mayflower II in 1957 on its voyage from the United Kingdom to the United States.He wrote 44 books, and served as the Chairman (1960-1970) andPresident (1970-74) of the Society for Nautical Research, a Trustee of the National Maritime Museum, and Governor of the Cutty Sark Preservation Society. He was awarded the British Distinguished Service Cross as a Commander in the Royal Naval Reserve during the Second World War. Villiers also trained as a pilot, 1937-38, and sailed with Arab dhows in the Persian Gulf, 1938-39.He settled in England and when he died on 3 March 1982 at Oxford he was survived by his wife and three children.
* Bookcloth. Several short rolls of bookbinding bookcloth, including buckram and general bookcloths, various colours, plus some offcuts, together with several sheets of bookbinding papers, including: J. Green 'Bodleian' handmade paper, a medium weight Japanese repair paper, and lens tissue, plus a short roll of mull and muslin (Qty: a carton)
Photographic interest - a Minolta 7000 35mm SLR camera, Minolta Zoom 35-70mm lens, a Sirius Macro Zoom 70mm lens; instruction booklet, fitted camera pack; a Minolta Zoom 70-210mm lens; a Hanimex Automatic F135mm lens; an Aritar Wide Auto 35mm lens; a Mikinon Zoom Slide Duplicator; various 35mm compact cameras; etc. qty
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