Sold 2 antique Hermagis lenses _ ULF

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two antique lenses from the renowned French maker Hermagis, established in Paris in 1845
big image circle, suitable for ultra large format

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Hermagis Aplanétique Nº 5bis
from about 1896 according its serial number

engravings:

Apl. Nº 5bis
Serie II
f = 310mm
HERMAGIS
Optn. Fabt. Bté. s.g.d.g.
Paris
Nº 30.233​

focal length: 310mm
max diaphragm: f/8
iris diaphragm: old scale, marked 3/4 to 64
height (with lens hood): 73mm
frontal diameter (lens hood): 62mm
image circle: about 44cm
(enough for an 11x14" plate)
image circle has been taken at infinite with full aperture; at close distances and with small apertures, the image circle can increase
weight (with lens flange): 370g

symmetrical optical design (4 elements, 2 groups) it is a convertible lens: if the the frontal element is unscrewed, the lens gives double focal length and increased coverage

good condition for its age, it keeps its original lacquer, nice “patina”
glasses: clean and clear, very light cleaning marks, almost unnoticeable
there is no fungus, haze or separation
diaphragm ring moves properly
comes with lens flange

price: 270 USD

Shipping cost to Europe: 11.70 USD
USA, Canada, Australia, China, Japan, and all other countries: 15.35 USD

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Hermagis Aplanastigmat
from about 1932 according its serial number

engravings:

Hermagis Paris
Aplanastigmat
1 : 6.8
F = 310 m/m
Nº 206642​

focal length: 310mm
iris diaphragm: f/6.8 to f/40
height: 62mm
frontal diameter: 56mm
angle of view: 90º (at f/20)
image circle: about 56cm
(enough for an 12x15" plate)
image circle has been taken at infinite with full aperture; at close distances and with small apertures, the image circle can increase
weight (with lens flange): 478g

symmetrical optical design (6 elements, 2 groups, Dagor type) it is a convertible lens: if the the frontal element is unscrewed, the lens gives double focal length and increased coverage

good condition for its age
glasses: clean and clear, very light cleaning marks, elements are slightly yellowish near the edges
there is no fungus, haze or separation
18 blade-iris, they form a very round aperture
diaphragm ring moves properly
comes with leather cap and lens flange

price: 200 USD

Shipping cost to Europe (depending of your country): 12 to 18 USD
USA, Canada, Australia, China, Japan, and all other countries: 26.45 USD

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parcels shipped from Europe (insured, registered, with track and trace on internet)
payments: Bank Transfer preferred (Wise, Revolut); PayPal also accepted

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