Auction: Tryggve Gran's Ica Ideal 325 camera

[Michael Pritchard]

Christie's is to offer Tryggve Gran's (1889-1980) ICA Ideal 325 plate camera, in an auction on 9 October 2012. The camera was supplied by H. Abel, Christiania, and used on Scott's Terra Nova expedition, 1910-14; leather covered case, with Carl Zeiss Jena Nr.125838 Doppel Amatar 1:6,8 F16,5cm DRP196734lens, with Gran's canvas carrying case -- 9in. (23cm.) high, in case 

with Gran's 4 x 5in. copy negative, Grave on The Great Ice Barrier (The Last Rest, the grave of Scott, Wilson and Bowers) (2)

See: http://www.christies.com/LotFinder/lot_details.aspx?intObjectId=5605363