Cameras & Optical Instruments

Cameras, attachments and optical instruments ( magnifiers, microscopes & telescopes)

Looking for special vintage photography gear and camera attachments? Harrington & Co in Brisbane is the place to look.

At Harrington & Co, we stock a wide range of vintage camera bodies, attachments and unique microscopic equipment. We always have some amazing items in stock and our collections are in picture perfect condition. Browse our camera items below.

Job Lot Antique Large Colour Lantern Slides Educational North American History

Job Lot Antique Large Colour Lantern Slides Educational North American History

$89

Job Lot Antique Large Colour Lantern Slides Educational North American History All have information on the plates regarding the scenes. All in need of a good clean, some cracks to glass, damage to edges. Slides measure 80mm square. Selling AS IS with...

Unusual B&W Large Lantern Slide. THE GROWTH of PARLIAMENT. English History.

Unusual B&W Large Lantern Slide. THE GROWTH of PARLIAMENT. English History.

$35

Unusual B&W Large Lantern Slide. THE GROWTH of PARLIAMENT. English History. 80mm square. Selling AS IS with any damages, faults, fading etc. Always happy to combine postage where possible & practical. HNCO are not responsible for import duties...

Job Lot Antique Colour Lantern Slides. History South Africa etc

Job Lot Antique Colour Lantern Slides. History South Africa etc

$99

Job Lot Antique Colour Lantern Slides. History South Africa etc Only 4 have information on the plates regarding the scenes, the others vare blank. All in need of a good clean, some cracks to glass, damage to edges. Slides measure 52mm x 40mm. Selling AS...

Antique Austral Nepera Gaslight Lantern Plates / Kodak Empty Plate Box.

Antique Austral Nepera Gaslight Lantern Plates / Kodak Empty Plate Box.

$50

Antique Austral Nepera Gaslight Lantern Plates / Kodak Empty Plate Box. Box measures 90mm square x 20mm high. In used condition, see photographs. Always happy to combine postage where possible & practical. HNCO are not responsible for import duties...

Antique Faux Tortoiseshell Large Quizzer / Magnifying Glass

Antique Faux Tortoiseshell Large Quizzer / Magnifying Glass

$75

Antique Faux Tortoiseshell Large Quizzer / Magnifying Glass 14cms high, the lens rim is 6.5cms in diameter, some wear to surface, dates c1930s / 1940s Always happy to combine postage where possible & practical. HNCO are not responsible for import...

RARE 2 x Antique Optical / Optometrist Wooden Double-Sided Rules / Rulers

RARE 2 x Antique Optical / Optometrist Wooden Double-Sided Rules / Rulers

$65

RARE 2 x Antique Optical / Optometrist Wooden Double-Sided Rules / Rulers Both are in well used condition, some small losses & stains / marks as per photos. Each is 13.1cms long. Selling AS IS. Always happy to combine postage where possible &...

Rare Antique Audemars, Paris Brass & Black Lacquer Opera Glasses

Rare Antique Audemars, Paris Brass & Black Lacquer Opera Glasses

$195

Antique opera glasses are exquisite optical devices that offer a glimpse into the elegant past of theatre and opera attendance. These binoculars feature an ornate design around each of the lenses, and allows the spectator to adjust the magnification...

Antique Double Gold Plate Lorgnette (Eye Glasses with Handle)

Antique Double Gold Plate Lorgnette (Eye Glasses with Handle)

$195

A lorgnette is a sophisticated and elegant accessory that combines functionality with timeless beauty. Popular during the 19th and early 20th centuries, they were designed to be held up to the eyes by a handle or rod, making them convenient for reading...

Art Deco Platinin & Enamel Lorgnette (Eye Glasses with Handle)

Art Deco Platinin & Enamel Lorgnette (Eye Glasses with Handle)

$435

A lorgnette is a sophisticated and elegant accessory that combines functionality with timeless beauty. Popular during the 19th and early 20th centuries, they were designed to be held up to the eyes by a handle or rod, making them convenient for reading...

Antique Gilded .900 Continental Silver Lorgnette (Eye Glasses with Handle)

Antique Gilded .900 Continental Silver Lorgnette (Eye Glasses with Handle)

$375

A sterling silver lorgnette is a sophisticated and elegant accessory that combines functionality with timeless beauty. Popular during the 19th and early 20th centuries, they were designed to be held up to the eyes by a handle or rod, making them...

Antique Sterling Silver Lorgnette (Eye Glasses with Handle) with Chain

Antique Sterling Silver Lorgnette (Eye Glasses with Handle) with Chain

$300

A sterling silver lorgnette is a sophisticated and elegant accessory that combines functionality with timeless beauty. Popular during the 19th and early 20th centuries, they were designed to be held up to the eyes by a handle or rod, making them...

Antique Sterling Silver Lorgnette (Eye Glasses with Handle)

Antique Sterling Silver Lorgnette (Eye Glasses with Handle)

$300

A sterling silver lorgnette is a sophisticated and elegant accessory that combines functionality with timeless beauty. Popular during the 19th and early 20th centuries, they were designed to be held up to the eyes by a handle or rod, making them...

c1950s Alpa Reflex Alnea All-in-one Model 7 Camera + Lens Accessories Brochure. Great condition

c1950s Alpa Reflex Alnea All-in-one Model 7 Camera + Lens Accessories Brochure. Great condition

$89

Vintage Alpa Reflex Alnea Model 7 Camera Brochure. The history of Alpa, specifics, available accessories etc. 30 pages, in good condition. 15 x 21cm Alpa Alnea Model 7 made by Pignons S.A. of Switzerland starting in 1952. It was the 4th and most...

c1950s Alpa Reflex Alnea All-in-one Model 7 Camera + Lens Accessories Brochure.

c1950s Alpa Reflex Alnea All-in-one Model 7 Camera + Lens Accessories Brochure.

$49

Vintage Alpa Reflex Alnea Model 7 Camera and Accessories Brochure. The history of Alpa, specifics, available accessories etc. 30 pages, in average condition, binding with tape. 15 x 21cm Alpa Alnea Model 7 made by Pignons S.A. of Switzerland starting...

Antique 1906 Suiter Basel Rapid Aplanat 30cm Brass Lens 6 Mortice Diaphragm

Antique 1906 Suiter Basel Rapid Aplanat 30cm Brass Lens 6 Mortice Diaphragm

$699

Antique 1906 Suiter Basel Rapid Aplanat 30cm Brass Lens 6 Mortice Diaphragm Antique 1906 Suiter Basel Rapid Aplanat 30cm Brass Lens 6 Mortice Diaphragm, glass is good a few small scratches to rear lens, minor fungus stops, needs cleaning, we have left...

Vintage Linhof 58x72 180mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera

Vintage Linhof 58x72 180mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera

$99

Vintage Linhof 58x72 180mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm CameraVintage Linhof 56 x 72 180mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Suit Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera, Please see pics for condition._gsrx_vers_1436 (GS 9.0.5 (1436))

Vintage Linhof 58x72 240mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera

Vintage Linhof 58x72 240mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera

$99

Vintage Linhof 58x72 240mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm CameraVintage Linhof 56 x 72 240mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Suit Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera, Please see pics for condition._gsrx_vers_1436 (GS 9.0.5 (1436))

Vintage Linhof 180mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera

Vintage Linhof 180mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera

$99

Vintage Linhof 180mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm CameraVintage Linhof 180mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Suit Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera, Please see pics for condition._gsrx_vers_1436 (GS 9.0.5 (1436))

Vintage Linhof 58x72 65mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera

Vintage Linhof 58x72 65mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera

$99

Vintage Linhof 58x72 65mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm CameraVintage Linhof 56 x 72 65mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Suit Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera, Please see pics for condition._gsrx_vers_1436 (GS 9.0.5 (1436))

Vintage Linhof 65mm 2 1/4 2 3/4 Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika 6x9cm Camera

Vintage Linhof 65mm 2 1/4 2 3/4 Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika 6x9cm Camera

$99

Vintage Linhof 65mm 2 1/4 2 3/4 Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika 6x9cm CameraVintage Linhof 56 x 72 65mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Suit Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera, Please see pics for condition._gsrx_vers_1436 (GS 9.0.5 (1436))

Vintage Linhof 65mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera

Vintage Linhof 65mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera

$99

Vintage Linhof 65mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Technika IV III 6x9cm CameraVintage Linhof 65mm Lens Frame Finder Mask Suit Technika IV III 6x9cm Camera, Please see pics for condition._gsrx_vers_1436 (GS 9.0.5 (1436))

1927 “Wellcome” Photographic Exposure Calculator Handbook & Diary

1927 “Wellcome” Photographic Exposure Calculator Handbook & Diary

$40

1927 "Wellcome" Photographic Exposure Calculator Handbook & Diary Some notations in the diary otherwise reasonable condition, minor marks & stains. Local Brisbane pick-up welcomed. Always happy to combine postage where possible &...

c1950s VOIGTLANDER VITO B CAMERA BOX.

c1950s VOIGTLANDER VITO B CAMERA BOX.

$35

Some surface loss to the exterior, measures 14.5cms x 10.2cms x 9.5cms high.

c1906 BAUSCH & LOMB, USA 3 OBJECTIVES / ABBE CONDENSER MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE.

c1906 BAUSCH & LOMB, USA 3 OBJECTIVES / ABBE CONDENSER MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE.

$379

Extremely heavy set & large. In reasonable pre owned condition considering it’s over 110 years old, there is some slight surface wear / loss in some places, some toning to brass fittings. The only aspect not checked is for hazing / fungus on...

c1950 GALILEO, ITALY 3 OBJECTIVES MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE. SERIAL NUMBER 26676

c1950 GALILEO, ITALY 3 OBJECTIVES MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE. SERIAL NUMBER 26676

$399

Extremely heavy set & large. In nice condition & functional, there is some slight surface wear / loss in some places. The only aspect not checked is for hazing / fungus on the lenses on the objectives & monocular lens. Dates...

c1941 SPENCER, USA 4 OBJECTIVES MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE. SERIAL NUMBER 170029

c1941 SPENCER, USA 4 OBJECTIVES MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE. SERIAL NUMBER 170029

$425

Extremely heavy set & large. In very nice condition & functional, there is some slight surface wear / loss in some places. The only aspect not checked is for hazing / fungus on the lenses on the objectives & monocular lens...

VINTAGE METAL CAMERA APERTURE / LENSE / SHUTTER FAN SHAPED GAUGE.

VINTAGE METAL CAMERA APERTURE / LENSE / SHUTTER FAN SHAPED GAUGE.

$55

Unbranded, no makers mark, sizes etc etc, totally blank. Unsure exactly what to call it, couldn’t find one similar. The diameter of the apertures vary from 3cms to 6cms, made of good sturdy metal measuring 13.5cms high x 7.5cms wide.

RARE 1902 GIMBEL BROTHERS, PHILADELPHIA USA PHOTOGRAPHIC SUPPLIES BOOK / CATALOG

RARE 1902 GIMBEL BROTHERS, PHILADELPHIA USA PHOTOGRAPHIC SUPPLIES BOOK / CATALOG

$129

48 numbered pages + stiff covers. Considering it's age it's in great condition. Measures 17.2cms x 12.3cms when closed.

SCARCE 1900 PREMO CAMERA CATALOGUE / PRICE GUIDE. ROCHESTER OPTICAL Co.

SCARCE 1900 PREMO CAMERA CATALOGUE / PRICE GUIDE. ROCHESTER OPTICAL Co.

$70

74 pages plus stiff covers, parts of the booklet are stained due to water, rust to staples, some stains & small losses. All pages in tact, with catalogue complete.

1931 KODAK CAMERA & SUPPLIES BOOKLET. VERY NICE CONDITION.

1931 KODAK CAMERA & SUPPLIES BOOKLET. VERY NICE CONDITION.

$70

64 numbered pages plus stiff covers, generally in very nice condition.

1890s “FLY’S SUCKER” MICROSCOPE SLIDE. A P GREENFIELD, BRISBANE.

1890s “FLY’S SUCKER” MICROSCOPE SLIDE. A P GREENFIELD, BRISBANE.

$80

Not available to overseas buyers.

RARE 1890s “DIPHTHERIA” SLIDE. STOCK EXPERIMENT STATION, YEERONGPILLY QLD.

RARE 1890s “DIPHTHERIA” SLIDE. STOCK EXPERIMENT STATION, YEERONGPILLY QLD.

$299

The station opened in 1893 & had a name change in 1900 to the Bacteriological Institute so the slide dates anywhere from 1893 to 1899. Not available to overseas buyers.

RARE 1930s RUSSIAN CAMERA INSTRUCTIONS BOOKLET.

RARE 1930s RUSSIAN CAMERA INSTRUCTIONS BOOKLET.

$60

27 pages plus hardcovers, it measures 16cms x 11cms when closed. Some foxing & wear / marks to cover, internally some foxing, all pages present, none are loose. No idea which camera it relates to, it may be just a general instructions booklet.

c1942 BAUSCH & LOMB OPTICAL Co, USA MICROSCOPE. SERIAL No UK7989

c1942 BAUSCH & LOMB OPTICAL Co, USA MICROSCOPE. SERIAL No UK7989

$399

In extremely nice condition & functional, there is some slight surface wear / loss in some places. Dates c1942 with abbe condenser, adjustable stage, 3 objectives, Serial No UK7989. #41

VINTAGE PRO BELLOWS FOR IHAGEE DRESDEN CAMERA

VINTAGE PRO BELLOWS FOR IHAGEE DRESDEN CAMERA

$295

VINTAGE PRO TRIPOD MOUNTED BELLOWS FOR IHAGEE DRESDEN CAMERA BELLOWS TESTED AND NO LIGHT LEAKS PAINT WORK NEEDS A CLEAN, I HAVE LEFT UN TOUCH TO SHOW THE REAL CONDITION, QUITE HARD TO FIND. MEASURES 290MM LONG X 180MM HIGH Vielzweck...