G-M LABRATORIES
Vintage G-M Laboratories SKAN Exposure Meter Late 1940s Photographic Prop GUC
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Embrace classic mid-century analog character with this vintage SKAN photo-electric exposure meter. Proudly manufactured in Chicago by G-M Laboratories Inc., this post-war era selenium-cell light meter is a beautifully preserved piece of photographic history. The face features the iconic retro "top hat" logo alongside a clear analog needle display and an "Adjust Zero" calibration screw. The reverse side houses a detailed, manual calculator dial designed to translate light readings into crisp camera settings. Encased in a rugged, textured black Bakelite-style housing, it includes its original fitted brown leather protective carry case.Brand: G-M Laboratories Inc. (Made in Chicago, USA)Model: SKAN Standard Exposure MeterEra: Late 1940s – 1950sMaterial: Textured Black Bakelite / Heavy Plastic HousingFeatures: Selenium photo-electric cell (No batteries required), "Adjust Zero" calibration screw, dual-sided light computer calculator dialAccessories: Includes original vintage brown leather snap case with embossed SKAN brandingCondition: Good Used Condition (GUC). Cosmetically well-preserved with minor, authentic surface wear on the housing and leather case consistent with age. The analog needle moves smoothly when exposed to light sources, but the unit is sold untested for exposure accuracy.Care: Stored carefully in a smoke-free home. Fast shipping!
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