Air-Flo Stereopticon Model 1043

Air-Flo Stereopticon Model 1043

Projector

GoldE Manufacturing Co.

Maker
American, 1920–1958

Air-Flo Stereopticon Model 1043

ca. 1949
Metal and glass
Overall: 12 3/8 × 12 1/8 × 27 1/2 in., 22 lb. (31.4 × 30.8 × 69.9 cm, 10 kg)
Gift of Rich Koster
DescriptionCrackled-brown, vaulted, 35mm, electrically powered slide projector with 5 inch projection lens, ventilated lamp house, 1000 watt lamp, twin blower cooling fans, wire heat guard, slide carrier, No. BA3 Air-Flo slide adapter, No. FH35 Filmatic projection head, tilting base, and home appliance power cord. The projector accepts 3 1/4 inch by 4 inch slides, 2 inch by 2 inch slides, and 350 35mm single-frame pictures.
Inscriptions Printed in black on silver product label on right side of projector: A GoldE MFG. CO. AIR-FLO STEREOPTON FOR 3 1/4" X 4" SLIDES CHICAGO, ILL., U.S.A. SERIAL NO. A- 1825 MAX LAMP CAPACITY 1000 W. MODEL NO. 1043 115 V.-60 CYCLE A.C. CURRENT ONLY CSA. APP. NO. 7359 / Engraved in silver on lens on front of projector: GOLDE ANASTIGMAT 5" FOCUS PROJECTION LENS BUHL OPTICAL CO. PITTSBURGH. PA. / Embossed in black on power cord on back of projector: ETC, ON, OFF

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