C.O.C.A. Times

Issue: 2008-July - Vol 10 Num 2

Now we come to a letter sent to me by Herb condition, and reasonably priced.
Weinfield. It's not about a specific find, but it TWO MACHINES IN 18 YEARS!!! Is this an
demonstrates Herb 's belief that a find can come American Indoor Record? No complaints. Two
from almost anywhere ... . youjust have to cover is better than none.
all the possibilities. Here is the letter:
Story #2) In 1995 our youngest daughter, Lois,
Married Hal, a great guy and a wonderful, all
Dear Jack,
Following are two Tales Of The Hunt. Each il- around person. Hal is a Pawnbroker and has a
lustrates the value of PATIENCE and my philoso- shop in the Greater Chicago area.
phy of having the machines come to me. If I live
long enough I should have quite a large collec- Soon after the wedding I asked him to put up
a sign in his store saying "WE BUY OLD SLOT
tion of slots.
MACHINES ... ANY CONDITION, WORKING OR
Story #1) We moved into our dental practice in NOT".
1988 and laid out the new office so that there was
a three reeler in each of the four rooms in which To date this has produced one Mills Hightop.
patients are seen. In addition, I posted the fol- ONE MACHINE IN 11 YEARS!!! The sign is still
lowing sign above each slot .... DR. HERB IS AL- up. Who knows what tomorrow will bring?
WAYS LOOKING FOR OLD SLOT MACHINES.
DO YOU KNOW WHERE HE CAN FIND ONE? I think our members will find this interesting.
WHAT FUN IT ALL IS.
By 2007 I've gotten one WAR EAGLE (the pa-
tient was going to put it in a garage sale) and Please send your "tale" to:
Jack Freund, PO Box 4, Springfield WI 53176
one Mills QT (Oh, it's been in our basement for
or email to: jbgum@msn.com
years). Both machines in very nice, as found
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• COUNTRY STORE ITEMS
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GUM & PEANUT, SLOTS,
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(616) 453-8044
SILENT SALESMEN TOO
by Bill Enes
The Definitive Guide To
Collectible Vending Machines
320 Pni:cs • Hnrdrover
1.450 Phoiographs
32 Pa!(cs of Color Photo1,'l'aphs
1.100 Gum nnd Pc:mut Vendors
Vintage Vending Ads
Pntent Dnte Guide• Index • Fn.'C Price Gu ide
$4-1.95 plus SS.00 shipping
Phone for wholesale prices - < 16) 960-4 i 11
:\IARY ZERBY. 4109 Warwick •2.
Kansas City, :\10 6-1 111
Two-Bit Restorations
slot Machines atld Coin b~ratcd
G&mhllng nc:v/crs from th., Put
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* Slot Machines
*Juke Boxes
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Jeff Frahm
* Casino Chips
C h eck out o ur C u st o m
E bay Se.arches & "f<''R EE Stuff
Prescott, Arizona
(928) 710-8731
www.rwobitrescorations.com
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Craig Willardson
• 509) 624-0772
coinopcorner@gmail .com
www. BestDclll Do ma in.co m T he C ollect or s C hoice for Dom ain Na m es, Hos tin g & More
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- CLASS I Fl ED ADS -
FOR SALE : Reproduction copies of the following items:
1) All paper for the WADDELL BICYCLE WHEEL - $60 set.
2) Marquee playfield for PEO & GOTTLIEB countertop
baseball games - $25. each.
3) E-Z Marquees (numbers or baseball) - $8.50 each. All
prices plus postage .
Jack Freund, P.O. Box 4, Springfield, WI 53176 or
Email: jbgum@msn .com OR 262-203-0036.
FOR SALE: Beautiful copy of the original Mansfield Mir-
rored Marquee with clip-on attachment. Complete your ma-
chine and greatly increase the value. Total cost with priority
shipping and insurance is $199 .95.
Paul Hindin, 3712 West Scenic Ave ., Mequon , WI 53092 ;
Phone: (262) 242-3131 or (414) 559-9681 or
Email: BedVibr8or@aol.com ; SEE ME AT: drcoinop.com
FOR SALE: Just picked up 32 issues of Marketplace Maga-
zines. Most are 1977, some earlier ... loaded with photos ,
prices, information and much more of early pinballs, slot,
trade stimulators, vending machines and arcade machines.
Great resource and a lot of fun to read. Price is $10. each
plus $2 . shipping each .... or $299. to any of the Cont. U.S.
Paul Hindin, 3712 West Scenic Ave., Mequon , WI 53092 ;
Phone: (262) 242-3131 or (414) 559-9681 or
Email : BedVibr8or@aol.com ; SEE ME AT: drcoinop.com
WANTED: Golf Ball Slot and Kitty Slot Machine. Also buy-
ing German, French and English choc. and gum machines.
Paul Hindin , 3712 West Scenic Ave., Mequon, WI 53092;
Phone: (262) 242-3131 or (414) 559-9681 or
Email : BedVibr8or@aol.com SEE ME AT: drcoinop.com
PAYING TOP DOLLAR for Counter Top Cigar Cutters. Only
interested in cutters that advertise cigars, both single and
double cut, with or without lamps.
Contact: Paul Hindin , (414) 559-9681 or
Email: BedVibr8or@aol.com
WANTED: Coin-Op Telescope or Binoculars. Old , working
or not. Contact: Lester Cohn at (818) 883-7374.
FOR SALE : Back issues of C.O.C.A. magazine. $6 .00
each , delivered.
C.O.C.A., 3712 West Scenic Ave. , Mequon , WI 53092.
MEMBERSHIP FEE:
2008
$33.00 - U.S. Residents • $39.00 - Canadian
$50.00 - Overseas
This will include: 3 Issues of the C.O.C.A. Magazine
AntiqueSlotMachines.com is ready to welcome you to the
wonderful world of serious vintage slot machine collecting. I
am not a parttime dealer. Buy or sell with full confidence .
Bob Levy, 2802 Centre Street, Pennsauken , NJ 08109 or
Phone: (856) 663-2554
All Classified Items .... FOR SALE Only
Received by MAY 1st, 2008
50 Words or Less will be FREE!
For more details, contact Paul Hindin at:
(262) 242-3131 or BedVibr8or@aol.com
FOR SALE: Replacement back doors for both the short
case Pulver and the Yellow Zeno machines. Pulver doors,
$135. and Zeno $100. Very limited . Free shipping in U.S.
Paul Hindin, 3712 West Scenic Ave. , Mequon , WI 53092;
Phone : (262) 242-3131 or (414) 559-9681 or
Email: BedVibr8or@aol.com SEE ME AT: drcoinop.com
ADVERTISING COSTS:





Full Page - $200.00
1/2 Page - $110.00
1/4 Page - $60.00
Business Card - $ 15.00
Classified -
8¢ per word
• 1 O • Ad Minimum - $3.50
• Paid Ads of 4 Issues
or more in advance
take 10% Discount.
(Only on above sizes.)
WANTED: Early Tall Case and Wood Pulver Machines. Ad-
vance, Circus and L-Shaped Gum Machines. Contact: Ron
Pulver, W3524 Raddatz Rd. , Cambria, WI 53923 . Phone:
(608) 225-9702.
E-Mail: jbgum@msn.com
WANTED : HAVE CASH , WILL TRAVEL. COLLECTOR
LOOKING TO PURCHASE EARLY VENDING , GUMBALL
AND PEANUT MACHINES AND UNUSUAL COUNTER-
TOP MACHINES. ALSO LOOKING TO BUY SPORTS
RELATED COUNTER MACHINES. TOP CASH PAID.
Paul Hindin, 3712 West Scenic Ave. , Mequon , WI 53092 ;
Phone: (262) 242-3131 or (414) 559-9681 or
Email: BedVibr8or@aol.com SEE ME AT: drcoinop.com
CEL: 262-203-0036
8LOT8 OF FUN
BUYING VENDING COLLECTIONS
BUYING TRADE STIMULATOR COLLECTIONS
LARGE OR SMALL .. . I BUY THEM ALL
JACK FREUND
P.O. Box4
Springfield, WI 53176
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CALL ANYTIME
262-723-7341
352-854-9242

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