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Lot 888: Vintage General Electric Exposure Meter Type PR-1

April Vintage Estate Auction: Murano, Roseville & Silver Age Comics · Sold

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Lot 888: Vintage General Electric Exposure Meter Type PR-1
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Auction
April Vintage Estate Auction: Murano, Roseville & Silver Age Comics
Lot Number
888
Status
Sold
Hammer / Price
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Opening Bid
$5.00
Accepted Bids
1
Closed
4/23/26 7:16 PM PT

Description

A vintage General Electric exposure meter type PR-1, a classic handheld light meter used by photographers to measure light levels for film cameras. Analog exposure meter. Popular in the late 1940s and 1950s, often referred to as "The Meter with a Memory". Measures ambient light to determine proper camera aperture and shutter speed settings. Features a selenium light cell, a needle indicator, and strap. In original box. 3"L Good condition.