Coin Slot

Coin Slot Magazine - #086 - 1982 - April [International Arcade Museum]
Letters to the Editor
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parties. It's serial number 125,624 which puts it in the last half of
1936 according to Dick Bueschel's serial number list. Boy, those
are interesting numbers when you live in a pre 1940 state like
Texas!
Continuedfrom page 12
1953-1956. The New Frontier is in Las Vegas, so that's where
this machine came from. Another point, we know it wasn't for
export and is possibly a foreign machine. IOC and 50$ play
machines are suspect in this regard as their coin sizes are so
similar to foreign coins. But not the nickel machine. No other
country has a coin like it, so you're sure your STAR CHIEF is
made for the good old U.S. of A.
Your " War Eagle" is really the Mills SILENT" War Eagle"
with a reservejackpot showing, and the jackpot cut-out panel,
so it's late production. The machine was made between 1931
and 1936.
Smart guy; two year renewal for The Coin Slot. You save
money that way because we do too. Thanks.
Sincerely,
Editor
Dear Editor,
Here is a photograph of two Jennings slot machines I recently
acquired. The most interesting is the Operator's Bell with a Fey
In addition, I'd like to congratulate you on the tremendous
jackpot conversion. It was given to me by a good friend in
strides your publication is taking. It's such a pleasure to see your
California — how's that for finally being in a machine right?
expansion in the face of all the doom and gloom that abounds in
Unfortunately, the small front door was missing so I'd sure
our hobby. The Coin Slot stable of authors speaks to all my coin-
appreciate getting in touch with someone who would recast one
op interests from jukeboxes to gumball machines so I'm sure glad
for me. It appears on page 93 of Bueschel's Volume 3 and on
you all are there!
page 103 of Volume 2. The TWO BITS Fourstar came my way
Regards,
as part of a through the mail trade that worked out well for both
Gil Jones
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