Chromatrope 3x Magic lantern

Name: Chromatrope 3x Magic lantern
Brand: Chromatrope
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Chromatrope, model 3x, in physical condition in reasonable shape and tested and working; this lot comprises three used units, including one with a rotating glass ring and different heads (heads damaged and rotation difficult) and another loose in the frame.

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A chromatrope is a type of magic lantern slide that produces dazzling, colorful geometrical patterns set in motion by rotating two painted glass discs in opposite directions, originally with a double pulley mechanism but later usually with a rackwork mechanism.

These 3 on auction are used, 1 has a rotating glass ring with different heads, some damage to the heads and rotating is difficult. 1 is loose in the frame.

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