Lot # 122 - Vintage Sawyer Rotomatic Slide Projector & Sorter

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 04-Aug-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 11-Aug-2026 9:01:00 PM
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Description :

Vintage Sawyer Rotomatic 500 slide projector with matching slide storage case and Airequipt slide stacker. Features a coated Anastigmat 4-inch projection lens, manual focus controls, and classic mid-century styling. A great collectible photography display or restoration piece for slide film enthusiasts and vintage camera collectors.

Approx. Measurements:
Projector: 12–15 x 9–11 x 6–8 in.; Storage case: 13–15 x 8–10 x 9–11 in.; Slide stacker: 6–8 x 4–6 x 4–5 in.

Condition:
Good vintage cosmetic condition with expected age-related wear including light scuffs and discoloration. Includes power cord, storage case, and Airequipt slide stacker. Untested; functionality is unknown. Please review photos for complete condition details.

Historical Note:
Sawyer's introduced the Rotomatic series of 35mm slide projectors during the 1950s and 1960s, becoming one of the most popular home projection systems of the Kodachrome era. Their dependable rotating slide trays and quality optics made them staples for family slide shows before carousel projectors became the industry standard.

Est. Value:
40-90


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