Coin Slot Magazine - #062 - 1980 - April [International Arcade Museum]
This is just what might have happened to create
OWL machines that came out of Goldfield, Nevada,
the Mills DUCK, only here the reverse is true.
with custom glass showing the operator's name.
A
picture survives; the machine apparently doesn't.
It suggests that there just might be a lot of Mills
OWL variants that we don't know about.
already
know
about
OWL
IMPROVED
This train of thought opens up a whole new range
We
of new machine possibilities.
OWL,
If Mills did it with
JUDGE, IMPROVED JUDGE, THE JOCKEY and
the OWL did they also do it with the DEWEY?
THE DUCK.
And why is the TWENTIETH CENTURY mech
made a
What else is there?
Mills probably
FOX; but it's not cataloged.
the LION, and a bunch of others.
anism
Same for
so completely
different than other Mills
machines; it seems such a waste to apply all that
They were all
5-way machines, and all it took to make a new
engineering to a single machine model.
model was to create a new glass and nameplate.
there ever a
PUCK, or
Also, was
BLACK CAT, or
The very ornate carving on the cabinet of THE
DETROIT,
DUCK, and its glass nameplate suggest that this
more common competitive machine names?
OWL conversion was created early in the OWL's
smart as we all think we are, we really can't know
career; perhaps as early as
seems
more
likely.
It
1899 although
also
1900
it all.
suggests that THE
As
Tomorrow's discovery can knock a Sot of
What
would the collectors say if someone suddenly came
Other examples of this tendency to fiddle
up with
around with the basic OWL are the modified Mills
PUNCH BOARDS
BUFFALO or any of the other
our preconcieved ideas into a cocked hat.
DUCK might have been more expensive than the
OWL.
or
Mills
five
Mills
MANISCHEWITZ machines?
Who's to say they aren't for real.
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