Sun Models - Claudia -4 Un-numbered Sets- - Florida
The market for Florida Sun Models material has remained surprisingly robust, driven by vintage slide collectors, Americana photography archivists, and those nostalgic for pre-internet glamour photography.
Current estimated values (per complete, authentic set):
Full collection (all 4 sets, 62 slides total) – $600 to $900 depending on preservation. florida sun models - Claudia -4 un-numbered sets-
Note: Slides with original mailing envelopes, handwritten receipts, or correspondence from Florida Sun Models command a 40-50% premium.
Description: The most controversial set due to lighting inconsistencies. Shot inside a vehicle—specifically, the tan vinyl bench seat of a 1978 Ford Ranchero. The setting shifts from daylight (driver’s side window open) to dusk. The market for Florida Sun Models material has
Wardrobe change: Claudia begins in a simple yellow bikini top and cutoff denim shorts, but by slide #8, she has wrapped the turquoise towel around her waist.
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Condition warning: Many surviving slides from this set suffer from color shifting (too much magenta), likely due to improper storage in a hot Florida glovebox before processing.