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Vintage Meopta “Optilux” Projector – Czechoslovakia, Model 8503

Original Meopta Optilux projector, manufactured in Czechoslovakia, a genuine collector’s piece typical of the 1960s–1970s. The industrial design stands out with its robust metal housing, finished in a textured green coating that gives it a distinctive retro character.

Model: Optilux Typ 8503
Manufacturer: Meopta
Origin: Czechoslovakia
Power: 220V ~ 550W (also marked 120V ~ 500W on the original plate)

This device was used for slide/film projection and was well regarded in its time for its reliability and optical quality. It retains its original label and characteristic components, enhancing its appeal for collectors and vintage technology enthusiasts.

Condition: good for its age, showing normal signs of use and authentic patina. 

Ideal as a collector’s item, industrial décor piece, or for restoration and creative use.The case features a sturdy metal
exterior with classic mid-century
design and a fabric-lined interior with
dedicated compartments for the
projector and accessories. The interior
pocket still contains original


documentation and accessories.


Condition:


The case shows signs of age and use
consistent with its vintage character,
including visible wear to the interior
lining, but it remains structurally solid
and suitable for storage or display.


The presence of the original case
significantly enhances the collectible
value of this vintage cinema projector.Weight 9 kg.

Good

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