The first viewmaster in the late 1930s wasnt meant to be childrens toy. Vintage viewmaster 3dimension model e viewer in box. Vintage disney viewmaster slides x 3 sets, bambi, aristocats, jungle book. This 3d viewer toy is specially designed for small hands to maneuver and has easytouse controls. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at.
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Collecting viewmaster viewers and reels rebecca kilbreath. A portland, oregon, organmaker and photographer named william gruber was fascinated with a victorian optical device known as a stereoscope, which created an illusion of 3d using two sidebyside photographs. The unveiling of viewmaster reels took place during 1939 new york worlds fair and at the 1940 golden gate exposition in san francisco. The timeless viewmaster toy has been used with multiple generations, and the simple technology still makes the toy an ideal collectible to purchase and use. The unveiling of viewmaster reels took place during 1939 new york. Learn about the various types of viewmaster toys and all the things to look for when shopping through new and preowned viewmaster ebay listings and deals. From there, the line of titles grew to include a host of scenic attractions featuring everything from crater lake, oregon, to miami beach. Gruber had the idea to massproduce a portable stereoscope, using new kodachrome color film, which could be. Product rudolph red nosed reindeer classic viewmaster 3 reel set. Welcome to the iguide toy price guide is proud to host the online vintage toys price guide.
Initially designed for sale in camera, drug and gift stores, viewmaster production dates to 1939. Shop forand learn aboutvintage viewmasters and reels. In march 2009, the fisherprice division of toy maker. Ive been collecting viewmaster items for years but i learned so much from this book. Product title mattel viewmaster deluxe vr viewer w three assorte. Threedimension pictures make jack and the beanstalk, sleeping beauty, peter pan, wizard of oz all the beautiful fairytale classics, look so real, so lifelike, you feel right in the middle of each enchanting tale. This book has an updated price guide for stereo viewers and viewmaster reels, with market prices in us dollars.
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