Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Vintage Projection
A Collection of Vintage Projection and Camera Lenses including Bell and Howell Sigma and Optomax - A collection of vintage photographic and projection lenses comprising various formats and focal lengths. The group includes a Bell and Howell Cine-Zoom 16mm projection lens, marked 1:1,6 / 35-65mm, manufactured in Switzerland with a silver and black finished barrel. Also included is a second Bell and Howell 16mm projection lens featuring a silver-tone metal barrel incised with 16mm Projection. The collection further contains a TV Zoom lens, 9-54mm f/1.4, with a black barrel featuring focus markings in feet and metres. SLR equipment includes a Sigma Zoom-Pi multi-coated lens, 35-200mm f/4-5.6, made in Japan with a 62mm filter thread and rubberised grip. A Sun 200mm telephoto macro lens is present, serial number 1030947, currently fitted with a Sun UV-O 62mm Japan filter. Completing the lens selection is an Optomax 135mm prime lens, f/2.8, serial number 60900, featuring a manual preset aperture ring. Associated accessories include a two-part screw-on metal lens hood marked B.D.B 49X-75MM, a cylindrical hard-shell lens case in black leatherette with red fabric lining and zip closure, and an assortment of plastic lens caps.