Coin Slot

Coin Slot Magazine - #071 - 1981 - January [International Arcade Museum]
SERIAL NUMBER
UPDATE
I
I always wondered when this would happen, and maybe
By Dick Bueschel
it finally has. But the serial numbers are beginning to slow
down, folks, and this month's list is only a patch on past
Another strange thing came up, and that's two subse
efforts. Our contributors this month are five—Rich Penn in
quent serials in numerical order. Rich Penn sent in the
Waterloo,
in
serial 268,319 for his 50 SILENT "War Eagle", and then the
Don
unnamed collector sent in serial 268,320 for the same
Brookfield;
IA
(a
Wi;
newly
Nancy
"legal"
Ross
state);
of
John
Franklin,
Matt
PA;
Dietemeyer out in Doniphan, NE and an unnamed collec
model. So there's two in a row for the SILENT.
tor in Connecticut.
We've added a few Watling and Pace serials, but that
They came up with some interesting serials, and a big
seems to be it for the month. Maybe there's more out there,
batch of Mills "Hightops". For some reason "Hightop"
but maybe we've plumbed the depths. Myguess is that this
serials were rare a while back, but now we're beginning to
editorial will become a once-in-a-while feature with the
see enough to get some idea of the production schedules
lists slowly growing. But maybe I'm wrong. Do you have
of the various models.
some serials you haven't sent in? Now's the time.
DESCRIPTION
MACHINE NAME
MILLS SERIALS
Q.T.
1946 Vest Pocket
1946 Vest Pocket
1926 Operator Bell ("owl")
Front O.K.
Baseball Vendor
Jackpot ("poinsettia")
Jackpot ("poinsettia")
Silent ("war eagle")
B2JP
B
B
B
BFVOK
BFVOK
BJP
BJP
B2JP
B2JP
BJP
BJP
BJP
BJP
BJP
BJP
BJP
BJPGA
BJPGA
BJPGA
BJPGA
BJP
BJP
Silent ("war eagle")
Brown Front ("bursting cherry")
Brown Front ("bursting cherry")
Chrome ("diamond front")
Black Cherry
Black Gold ("hightop")
Black Gold ("hightop")
Melon
Token
Token
Token
Bell ("hightop")
("hightop")
("hightop")
("hightop")
Token ("hightop")
Black Beauty ("hightop")
Melon Bell ("hightop")
JENNINGS SERIALS
Club Vendor
Operator Bell ("dutch")
Silver moon Console
Super Deluxe Club Chief
3RT
B
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WATLING SERIALS
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14 — THE COIN SLOT
© The International Arcade Museum
COINAGE
SERIAL NUMBER
250
7,334
5$
50
50
50
38,498
38,934
133,215
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
250
100
100
250
100
100
200,994
244,365
259,440
259,531
268,319
268,320
425,983
439,520
468,410
486,572
543,185
555,261
563,433
576,821
584,861
586,840
586,899
592,609
555,261
BJP
50
50
50
50
7,066
53,067
149,247
152,609
BJP
50
42,844
B2JP
50
FB-29.475-M
CB
JANUARY, 1981
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