1913 American Novelty Co "Whiting's Sculptoscope"

Updated August 26, 2026

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Lot number1069
Estimate200.00 - 300.00 USD
AuctionAntiques, Americana, and Advertising Auction - Day 3
DateSeptember 11, 2026 at 3:30 PM EDT
Auction houseJohn M. Hess Auction Service, Inc.
LocationManheim, Pennsylvania

Nickel-plated vending machine which allowed the user to view stereoscope images with a 3-D effect. The company was founded in 1913 and the last patent date on the coin slot is from that year. Mirrored front and key. Includes stereo views. Provenance: The collection of Russell and Darlene Snyder. 15"H x 7"W x 10 1/2"D Wear to nickel-plate. Untested.

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