Gilbert Catalog
Price in 1949: $13.75
Uncanny! Amazing! Thrilling!
Can you think of anything more uncanny than making a bell ring by striking a match — turning a radio oif or on by the flick of a flashlight — making the rising sun operate an alarm? These are only a few of the amazing things you can do with the mysterious Gilbert Electric Eye. By simply waving your hand you can stop and start American Flyer Trains or Erector action models — turn electric lights on and off. Set contains battery box, electric light socket with bulb, RCA Photo-electric tube, RCA Amplifier tube, tube shade, and power unit with variable potentiometer. Operates on 110 volt A.C. only. Packed in blue metal cabinet with illustrated manual of stunts. $13.75. Denver and west, $14.45.

Price in 1950: $14.95
American Flyer Trains and Erector models swing into action by a wave of your hand! Bells ring, radios turn on and off, alarm clocks dong --- all through the wizardry of electronics. Yes these amazing tricks are only a few you can perform with this extraordinary invention! Electric Eye set includes buttery box, light socket and bulb, RCA Photo-Electric Tube, RCA Amplifier Tube, Tube Shade, Power Unit with Variable Potentiometer. Operates on 110 Volt AC current only. Handsome blue metal chest measures 20 1/4" x 13". Has hinged cover, illustrated instruction booklet packed with set. Price, $14.95. Denver and West, $15.65.

Price in 1950: $14.95
ELECTRIC EYE TRAlN CONTROL
One of the most incredible train control systems ever devised! Enables you to operate your American Flyer Locomotives and Accessories in mysterious ways. Wave your hand — and your train immediately comes to a halt! Wave it again and it starts! Strike a match and the boulevard lamps on your railroad system light up! Make one train start and stop another train! And the amazing part is: you touch no controls! These are only a few at the strange, weird and fascinating things you can do with the Gilbert No. 7 Electric Eye Set. Complete details on Page 11. Price, $14.95. Denver and West, $15.65.