Coin Slot

Issue: 1981 January 071

Coin Slot Magazine - #071 - 1981 - January [International Arcade Museum]
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^, G/7 Shapiro stands beside a rare Mills Roulette. Larry Lubiliner and
Bill Harris also take the opportunity to examine the machine in its original
condition. Below is a sampling of some of the fine slot machines and arcade
pieces. Below right is author Dick Bueschel in mid-sentence during his slide
presentation prior to the auction.
On
Tuesday
evening,
November 25, Christie's
held it's first antique coin
operated machine auc
tion. It was attended by a
small crowd of less than one hundred.
On
Sunday
and
Monday
preceeding the auction Richard M.
Bueschel presented a slide presenta
tion reviewing the history of many of
the machines which were auctioned
Tuesday
evening.
There were
machines of every description in
cluding a coin operated locamotive.
Another unusual piece was a shell
game.
A complete list of the lots and their
bids follows on the next page.
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1 A Mills "High Top' 10* 3-Reel Slot Machine Case.
Unrestored
$50
2 An Advance "Master Gumball" 1* Vending Machine.
Excellent original condition
3 An American Vending Co. 5* Envelope Vendor.
original condition
$160
Good
$260
4 A Mills "Pace Conversion" 5* 3-Reel Slot Machine.
Restored
$1700
5 An Original Mills Bulletin Pertaining to a Warehouse Stock
Sale. Good original condition
$80
6 A Gaming Print of Five Men Shooting Craps
$60
7 A Contemporary Oak Slot Machine Stand
$260
8 A Contemporary Oak Slot Machine Stand
$380
9 A Groetchen "Columbia" 5C 3-Reel Slot Machine.
Restored
$600
10 A Mills Four Column Front Vendor 5* 3-Reel Slot Machine.
Good original condition
$1500
32 A Drobich 5$ "Star Advertiser" Trade Stimulator. Excellent
original condition
$600
33 A Rare Tibbie "Success" Floor Model 5-Reel Poker Trade
Stimulator
$1800
34 A Mills "Roman Head" 25$ 3-Reel Slot Machine. Excellent
restored
$2200
35 A Watling "Rol-A-Top" 5$ 3-Reel Slot Machine. Excellent
restored
$3000
36 A Mills "Silent Salesman" 50 3-Reel Trade Machine. Good
original condition
$1200
37 A Watling "Blue Seal" 5* 3-Reel Slot Machine. Good original
condition
$1300
38 A Ferns Sanitary Napkin Dispenser.
Fine original con
dition
$180
39 An Animated "Scoopy" Gumball Machine. Good original
condition
$500
40 An Adlee "E-Z" Gambling Gumball Machine. Fine original
11 A J.D. Lattimer Game of Skill Amusement Toy. Excellent
original condition
$450
12 A Watling "Blue Seal" 1$ 3-Reel Slot Machine. Good original
condition
$1400
condition
41 A Wurlitzer 780E Jukebox
13 A Mills "Castle" 5* 3-Reel Slot Machine. Good original
43 A 20th Century 5$ "Spiral" Trade Stimulator. Excellent
condition
$1400
14 A Penny Products Multi-Vendor. Good working con
dition
$240
15 A Bally "Cub" 5$ Trade Stimulator
$280
16 An Original Keeny Poster Advertising Console Games. Good
original condition
$40
17 A Mills "Q.T." 5C Twin Jackpot Slot Machine. Good original
condition
$950
18 A Mills 'Automatic Salesman" 5* 3-Reel Slot Machine. Good
original condition
$1900
19 A Mills "Castle" 5* 3-Reel Slot Machine. Good restored $1300
20 An Unusual Coin Operated Shoe-Shine Machine. Good
working condition
$220
21 A Reliance Check-Writer. Restored in antique copper .$480
22 A Cast Iron Tape Dispenser. Nickle plating excellent
restored
$300
23 A Pace "Bantam" 5$ 3-Reel Slot Machine. Excellent
restored
$1200
24 A Jennings "Today" 5$ 3-Reel Slot Machine. Good original
condition
$1800
25 A Waddel One-Wheeled Bicycle Trade Stimulator. Excellent
$1200
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$380
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26 A Mills
Q.T' 5$ Twin Jackpot Slot Machine. Good original
30 A Copper Plated Cigar Lighter. Excellent restored
$300
31 A Trade Stimulator Clock. Excellent original condition $300
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$450
$2400
42 A Mills "Roman Head" 25$ 3-Reel Slot Machine. Excellent
restored
$2400
original condition
$1300
44 A 1* Perfume Vendor. Good original condition
$900
45 A Koken Oak Hydrolic Barber Chair. Restored
$1100
46 A Berger "Chicago Ridge" 5$ Single-Wheel Upright Slot
Machine. Excellent original condition
$6500
47 A Mills "Horoscope" Fortune Telling Machine
$1500
48 A Jackson 1* Safety Match Dispenser. Good original con
dition
$650
49 A National Cash Register
$600
50 A Mills Q.T. "Sweetheart" 10* 3-Reel Slot Machine. $1200
51 A Jennings "Dutch Boy-Dutch Girl" 250 3-Reel Slot Machine.
Excellent restored
$1800
52 A Watling "Coin Front" Rol-A-Top 10$ 3-Reel Slot Machine.
Excellent restored
$3000
53 A Watling "Exchange" 5$ Single-Wheel Slot Machine.
Excellent restored
$3600
54 A Mills "Futurity" 5* 3-Reel Slot Machine. Excellent
restored
$2600
55 A Jennings Sportsman "Club Special" 5* 3-Reel Slot
Machine. Excellent original condition
$1700
56 A Mills Extraordinary "Console Club Bell" 5$ 3-Reel Slot
Machine
$1800
57 A Mills Extraordinary "Console Club Bell" 10* 3-Reel Slot
Machine
$550
58 A Mills Extraordinary "Console Club Bell" 25* 3-Reel Slot
Machine
59 An Automated Illusion
60 Wooden Trade Sign Eagle
61 A Rare Coin-Operated Columbia Graphophone
$1200
$480
$800
$1900
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