Mansfield Portable Deluxe Film Editor
Viewer
Mansfield Portable Deluxe Film Editor
ca. 1959
Metal, plastic and glass
Overall: 7 1/4 × 18 × 11 1/2 in., 5.5 lb. (18.4 × 45.7 × 29.2 cm, 2.5 kg)
Gift of Janet Hickey
1983.2011.0009
DescriptionCrackled-brown, vaulted, 8mm, electrically powered film editor with 2 inch by 3 inch viewport, power switch, built-in focusing/framing controls, optical glass prism shutter, 8mm/16mm film splicer, supply arm and take up arm. The editor comes with a full bottole of film cement and accepts dual 400 foot reels.
Inscriptions Engraved in silver on power switch on right side of editor: ON, OFF / Embossed in red on product labels on front of editor: Deluxe Mansfield / Printed in black and red on silver product label on front of editor: Mansfield MODEL 950 "CAUTION" DISCONNECT POWER CORD BEFORE CHANGING LAMP. USE 30 W SC ON 110-125 V. A.C.-D.C. / Engraved in silver on prouct label on splicer on front of editor: MANSFIELD LITTLE-GEM 8 AND 16 M.M. PAT. NO. 2611723, PRESS, HOLD / Engraved in black on sprocket on front of editor: FILM MAREX SAVER / Embossed in silver on bottom of editor: M-9 Pemco, G S M 6
