Premier (Models 26, 48, 49, 50, 45)
The Premier model is one of the smaller Manley popcorn machines/poppers. It uses a smaller kettle that can be powered from a standard electrical outlet. It features red plastic on the top that is illuminated. This Manley popcorn machine was available as both a full-sized version as well as a counter top version.
See the Premier-Line Restoration Page
Here is a 49-P-1. In some cases the P (Premier Line) is found in the Model number in other cases, it is part of the serial number.
The above photo is of an unrestored model 49-P-1 machine, photo by Erik Eggers.
Here is an example of a 50-P-1
Photo Courtesy of Forum Member Howard Hockin.
The following are thumbnails (click on photo for larger image) of an unrestored counter top model 48 (in this case the P is part of the serial number):
Photos courtesy of forum member Jim.
Model 26
The following is a Model 26 Premier. The top is identical to the model 48, 49, & 50, but the bottom has a different style. Also, the top front plastic appears to be white rather than the customary red.
The above photos are courtesy of Forum Member Tusselwupper.
Model 45--a latter model Premier
Premier model 45, 115 volts, 1680 Watts, 14 Amps. Approximate size is 64 1/2 inches high, 31 1/2 inches wide and 21 inches deep.
The above images used with permission of eBay seller--eagats.
Premiette Models
Images courtesy of Forum Member rbuchholz.