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Coin Slot

Issue: 1979 January 048 - Page 10

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Coin Slot Magazine - #048 - 1979 - January [International Arcade Museum]
Caille Double - $25,000 and top money grabber!
Another question that quickly came to mind after scanning
over all the countless neatly arranged rows and rows of slots in
the huge warehouse was: "What effect would such a large offering
of machines have upon prices?" Surely flooding the market with
such a vast number of machines would have to send prices spiral
ling downwards.
Or would it? The events that transpired over the
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ht to thirty machines at one crack. It seemed very
following two days proved to very interesting.
unusual to watch that many machines sell as one lot.
It quickly
became evident that most of the newer machines were not worth
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