They sure dont make them like these anymore!!

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Post by theo » Sun. Dec. 05, 2021 3:17 pm

Bought this slide viewer through the summer at a yard sale for a couple bucks, just now getting around to checking it out and WHOA,when i popped it open to check for batteries i was sorta shocked!! They are as old as i and no leakage,,, wish i could say that for myself!! :D

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Post by freetown fred » Sun. Dec. 05, 2021 4:27 pm

You & me both on that T!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! LOL

 
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Post by theo » Sun. Dec. 05, 2021 4:43 pm

Gotcha FF !!!! :yes: :lol:

 
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Post by warminmn » Sun. Dec. 05, 2021 7:11 pm

People actually collect those, mostly radio collectors. Those are in much better condition than I usually see. Nice that they are dated too.


 
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Post by theo » Sun. Dec. 05, 2021 8:02 pm

It looks to me that the housings are all lead

 
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Post by Holdencoal » Wed. Dec. 08, 2021 7:26 pm

What’s a slide viewer? Is that like an app for your phone?📷📸

 
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Post by CoalHeat » Wed. Dec. 08, 2021 9:55 pm

That's very cool, yes people collect those. I have some but not that old.

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