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Old Slots Pay Off .... ( continued)
jackpots, in a cast metal housing decorated with
cascading coins, can be the life of any party. It sold
for $5,250.
The same amount of money bought another kind
of coin machine: a Wurlitzer jukebox front the
1930's, with bubble tubes framing the glazed front,
revealing 24 records, within a wood case. This one
was restored and operating.
With prices like this some tavern operators might
take a second look at that relic in the back room.
And depending on where you live, old slot
machines could warrant dusting off. They have
acquired a new status as antiques.
listing of collectibles, and prowled old shops and
flea markets.
Representational Collection
Later he decided on a representational collection
of all types of coin-operated machines. A consultant
for the PB84 sale, he designed it in the same way,
with a variety of types.
Some collectors buy these devices for their
recreation rooms, others for the investment poten-
tial, and many just because these gaudy old
machines are entertaining to have around. A 1936
Watling "Treasury" 5-cent, three-reel slot, with twin
antique
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