London & Paris Optic & Clock Company
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The London & Paris Optic & Clock Company were camera makers at 7 Jewin Street and 22 Edmund Place, Aldersgate Street, London [1] from 1891. Later they were at 24 Edmund Place [2] until 1897. They made cameras for the trade [3] and advertised a line of ""Royalty" cameras with names like Countess, Duke, Duchess, Empress, King and Princess May.
References
- ↑ Addresses on the nameplate of a Duchess camera sold by Christie's 18 July 1991.
- ↑ London Post Office Directory 1892
- ↑ McKeown, James M. and Joan C. McKeown's Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras, 12th Edition, 2005-2006. USA, Centennial Photo Service, 2004. ISBN 0-931838-40-1 (hardcover). ISBN 0-931838-41-X (softcover). Page 631.
