Magnifying viewer
Sega
Category
Plastics
Date
c. 1990
Materials
Plastic and glass
Measurements
95 x 100 x 80 mm
Place of origin
Japan
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 672718.3
Summary
A Sega Mega Power Super Wide Gear unit for a Sega Game Gear hand held console, The plastic unit contains a magnifying glass and has a metal clasp that clips over the top of the Game Gear console window to aid viewing when playing games or watching television.
Provenance
Magnifying viewer for a console developed and marketed by Sega circa 1990. Given as a gift to The National Trust on 29th August 2019.
Makers and roles
Sega, manufacturer