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Auction archive: Lot number 380

MI9 ESCAPE & EVADE - RARE WWII ' TICKA ' WATCH SPY CAMERA

Estimate
£250 - £400
ca. US$328 - US$524
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 380

MI9 ESCAPE & EVADE - RARE WWII ' TICKA ' WATCH SPY CAMERA

Estimate
£250 - £400
ca. US$328 - US$524
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

A rare original Houghtons Ltd of London made ' Ticka Watch Camera ' spy camera - as used during both the First World War and Second World War. The camera in the form of a pocket watch. Designed to be small, easily carried and mistaken as a timepiece, the camera was popular with military officers and those working undercover or in secret. They were introduced in around 1905 and production continued up until 1939. A rare camera.

Auction archive: Lot number 380
Auction:
Datum:
21 Aug 2020
Auction house:
East Bristol Auctions
Hanham Business Park 1
Memorial Road
Bristol, BS15 3JE
United Kingdom
info@eastbristol.co.uk
+44 (0)117 967 1000
Beschreibung:

A rare original Houghtons Ltd of London made ' Ticka Watch Camera ' spy camera - as used during both the First World War and Second World War. The camera in the form of a pocket watch. Designed to be small, easily carried and mistaken as a timepiece, the camera was popular with military officers and those working undercover or in secret. They were introduced in around 1905 and production continued up until 1939. A rare camera.

Auction archive: Lot number 380
Auction:
Datum:
21 Aug 2020
Auction house:
East Bristol Auctions
Hanham Business Park 1
Memorial Road
Bristol, BS15 3JE
United Kingdom
info@eastbristol.co.uk
+44 (0)117 967 1000
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