Brand: Society for Visual Education, Inc.
Model: RK
Type: Miniature Slide Projector
Power: 120V / 100W
Country/Region of Manufacture: USA
Era: Mid 20th Century (circa 1940s–1950s)
Condition: Untested, sold as-is
Includes: Original fitted carrying case
Finish: Textured black metal
Serial/Markings: Label plate intact (see photos)
🎞️ A rare piece of educational and photographic history!
This Miniature Projector Model RK, produced by the Society for Visual Education, Chicago, was designed for classroom use and small group visual presentations. Compact and ruggedly built, it’s a classic example of mid-century American optical engineering.
The projector features a metal body with a textured black finish, manual slide insert, and chrome lens barrel. It includes its original carrying/storage case, lined in fabric and wood-framed.
Features:
Vintage 120V, 100W slide projector
Manual slide-loading mechanism
Made in the USA
Classic design for display or restoration
Includes matching hard case
📦 Condition Notes:
Projector shows age-related wear, scuffs, and paint loss
Some surface rust and dust present (see photos)
Plug and cord intact but unit untested — sold as-is
Case is sturdy but has tears in outer covering and loose interior lining
For restoration, repair, or vintage display
See all photos for exact item and condition.