Bolex 18-5 Super
Projector
Paillard-Bolex
Maker
Bolex 18-5 Super
1965
Metal, glass and rubber
Overall (projector): 10 1/4 × 6 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (26 × 15.9 × 26 cm)
Overall (case): 8 1/2 × 9 × 11 in. (21.6 × 22.9 × 27.9 cm)
Gift of the Bell & Howell Company
1981.2536.0002
DescriptionGrey, vaulted, super 8 motion picture projector with condenser lens, f/1.3 25mm projection lens, 50-watt 8-volt lamp, automatic threading, tilt, reverse, 5 frames per second and 18 frames per second speed in a white leather case.
Inscriptions Engraved in gold on white case: Bolex paillard / Printed in black, red and silver on product plate on right side of projector: BOLEX 18-5 SUPER Bolex paillard MADE IN SWITZERLAND / Engraved in silver and black on volt dial on right side of projector: 60, 100, 110, 125, V / Printed in black red and silver on speed and direction dial on right side of projector: M, 18, 5, 0, R / Engraved in white on lens: PAILLARD-BOLEX HiFi f/1.3 25mm SWITZERLAND / Printed in silver on black plate on back of projector: PAILLARD S.A. SAINTE-CROIX SWITZERLAND Bolex-paillard TYPE 18-5, 8V 50W, 60W, 70W MAX. 130VA 60c. / Stamped in silver on plate on bottom of projector: 4300281 / Engraved in black on bottom of projector: Ned. Octrooi. No. 72137 U.S.A. Pat. No. 2535334 U.S.A. Pat. Des. 190206 GR. BRIT. No. 673065 916449 953660 Rd. No. 40296 CANADA Etré AUS. Pat. No. 246549 PATENTS APPLIED FOR
