Coin Slot Magazine - #090 - 1982 - August [International Arcade Museum]
STIM-MANIA
Continued from page 41
here, according to the award card,
was to match up two of the same
the HORSES name. Both style name
plates also show four horses with
jockeys aboard heading for the
home stretch. Note that the award
card on each variation is not in
keeping with the race track theme
of the nameplate and the Mutuel
variation itself. Instead it has a horse
and rider scaling a fence more tradi
tional to a fox hunt. But where are
the dogs? Gee! Maybe Buckley
made a variation called FOX HUNT
that I haven't come in contact with
yet. Either that or it is the horse
"Dan" that decided to leave the
race because "Man-O-War" made
where the machine was located
numbers on the second and third
These models are usually found
with the entire case in a selection of
reels for awards of 3 or 5 free plays,
or all three numbers the same for
either 10, 20 or 50 free plays. An
example being; if you came up with
777 you would receive 20 free plays.
An extra added feature was that of
krinkle paint colors. The embossed
plate on the top casting had the typ
ical black background with the ma
chine name.
As far as serial numbers, these
machines did not have them. Sever
the machine play counter, which
al have been found with two or
was located in the gumball compart
three digit numbers stamped in var-
ment view window area If you
matched the three reels with the
number shown on the counter you
ios locations on the case. These
numbers were usually placed here
would receive the reserve jackpot,
which was an over-the-counter pay
off set up by the establishment
as operator identification numbers
only. It might be interesting to start
logging the operator numbers found
on machines. It would tend to show
an appearance and was scheming
on his mare friends "Sue" and"Lil."
But why is the jockey wearing that
funny outfit with tails?
NUMBERS
This is the last machine in this
Buckley style series It was produced
in 1938. The smaller 3 reel cabinet
was back again, now with three
number strips fromi to9.Theobject
Photo L, Above Right
The old HORSES now became
MUTUEL HORSES. The put back
the fifth reel, and threw on a Win,
Place and Show strip to spice up
the game. It even had a Daily Double.
Pay no attention to the fancy paint
job. Someone got carried away with
their brush and flashy paints. This
one came from the factory in silver
NUMBERS
BUCKLEY'S NEWEST COUNTER
MACHINE WITH RESERVE
gray krinkle.
JACKPOT FEATURE
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Inside view of MUTUEL HORSES
Straight or Universal Coin Slot;
shows the return of the fifth reel
Time Tented Mechanism.
with the addition of the Win, Place,
and Show strip. Gumball compart
ment backup plate is removed to
show the inside area.
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This was the last machine in this
style case. They came in several
colors of krinkle finish.
42 - THE COIN SLOT
© The International Arcade Museum
Fall Size Reels.
TRY ONE ON LOCATION AND SEE FOR
YOURSELF HOW QUICKLY IT EARNS ITS
LOW PRICE OF $18.50.
Available Withe
BUCKLEY MANUFACTUBING CO.
4225 W. Lake
CHICAGO
August 1982
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