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Issue: 1976 March 016 - Page 8

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Coin Slot Magazine - #016 - 1976 - March [International Arcade Museum]
NEWS
FLASH
ATTENTION ALL COIN MACHINE COLLECTORS
Another great sale of coin operated vintage machines is shaping up for May 1st
and 2nd in Las Vegas, Nevada. This auction promises to be bigger and better
than the great event last October.
Among the choice upright machines will be a Musical 25$ American Beauty, a
25£ Musical Dewey restored in mint condition, plus a Mills Owl and a Mills
Judge from Tex Rickards Saloon in Goldfield, Nevada. A collection of Frank
Polk hand carved, life size "One Armed Bandits". Plus many counter type ma
chines in cast iron and wood, Arcade machines, cast iron and tin Mutoscopes,
Popcorn machines, Candy and Peanut vendors, Advertising signs, tins and
other collectibles, and two Gold assay scales that were locked up in a Vault in
Goldfield for the last 40 years.
A collection of "Will and Fink" Faro case keepers, cards, card presses, chips,
books on gambling, a carved Walnut Roulette Table and Carved Wheel, a very
early Evans Big Six Wheel, plus many other items that are of extreme interest
to the collector of gambling items.
An extremely large offering of leaded glass windows and doors, with many mat
ching sets, will be sold along with an assortment of American made bars and
ornate backbars, a Wells Far go Bank Cage and stand up tellers desk along with
Wells Far go Signs.
Many, many other architectural antiques will be sold.
A collection of Pony size Circus Wagons, a Childs Two Seat Phateon Wagon,
an advertising Wagon used by Curtis Candy Co. (Pony Size) to distribute candy
during parades will be offered.
Also approximately 500 old issues of Billboard magazine from the years 1924
thru 1940 will be sold. These are of great interest to the machine collector as
they show and promote most of the early vending type slot machines that are so
popular with collectors today.
Plan now to attend this great opportunity to obtain some of these rare items for
your collection. There will be a complimentary bar and food available for all.
For the coin operated music collector there will be nine great machines up for
bidding to include; a fully restored Style 45 Photo Player, to be demonstrated
on Sunday May 2nd by World Famous Rinky Tink Piano Player "Mickey Finn &
Co"B This machine will be offered along with a large collection of 35mm silent
and sound films? movie posters, silent film projectors, glass advertising sli
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stored and playing good. Also a restored and playing Western Electric, with
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