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Vintage Minette Reel Container 212 with 10 Reels – Japan 1960s Film Storage Box
Vintage Minette Reel Container 212 with 10 Reels – Japan 1960s Film Storage Box
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Key Details:
Brand: Minette
Model: Reel Container 212
Origin: Japan
Era: Circa 1960s–1970s
Type: Film Reel Storage Box
Capacity: 12 reels
Material: Plastic outer with internal dividers
Colour: Cream with brown reels
Dimensions: Approx. 21cm x 13cm x 10cm
Use: For 8mm or Super 8 film reels
Markings: “A Minette Product”
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Mini Story or Hook:
A true throwback to the golden age of home movies, the Minette Reel Container 212 was designed to safely store 8mm film reels—each one holding cherished family moments and cinematic memories. Produced in Japan during the 1960s–70s, Minette’s storage systems were prized for their reliability and sleek modernist style. This complete 12-reel example is a wonderful piece of film history, ideal for collectors, photographers, or display in a retro media collection.
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Condition:
Condition: Good Vintage Condition – see detailed notes below.
• Outer case shows visible age-related marks, discolouration, and light scuffs consistent with use and storage.
• Hinged lid intact and functional.
• All twelve internal reel cases are present and clean inside.
• No cracks or structural damage.
• Displays well overall – a complete and authentic Minette 212 film storage box with genuine vintage patina.
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Postage & Handling:
📦 All items are carefully wrapped and packaged to ensure they arrive safely at their new forever home.
Combined postage available – contact us before purchasing for a revised invoice.
International shipping available on request – please message for a quote.
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