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- Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:06 pm
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: BMCo Little Marvel identified
- Replies: 7
- Views: 426
Re: BMCo 7 cup
Lovely looking machine Geoff, seems to have had its internal brass cleaned up (I have not seen one of these old machines with such clean internal metalwork). I believe BMco called this variant the Little Wonder and with its top lock and lift out door suggests an early machine. BMco also produced a ...
- Tue Oct 03, 2023 8:06 pm
- Forum: Let's Talk about Slots
- Topic: Coin operated stereo viewers
- Replies: 85
- Views: 61257
Re: Coin operated stereo viewers
Hi Jetsetjester, the images are still pretty clear and not faded. I have a box full of spare images too. Also another seven of these viewers that have not been restored yet.
- Wed Sep 27, 2023 2:02 am
- Forum: Let's Talk about Slots
- Topic: Australian Manufactured Coin Op Machines
- Replies: 94
- Views: 70933
Re: Australian Manufactured Coin Op Machines
A Penny Patience machine, with the jackpot in it. I may get around to it sometime Also a couple of Dow/Bartlett horses.
- Sun Sep 17, 2023 8:53 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello from Australia
- Replies: 2
- Views: 485
Re: Hello from Australia
Hello from Australia too !
- Tue Aug 15, 2023 3:17 am
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: New Polyphon Success allwin identified
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1355
Re: Anyone know who might have made this Allwin?
Awesome. Thank you.
- Tue Jul 18, 2023 12:35 am
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: New Polyphon Success allwin identified
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1355
New Polyphon Success allwin identified
Just wondering if anyone knows who may have made this allwin? The slots are interesting. I’m guessing it was made by a Showman in a shed. Who knows?
- Mon May 22, 2023 11:24 am
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: 1933 Nervograph & Drivatest
- Replies: 26
- Views: 8894
- Sun May 07, 2023 7:00 pm
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: Bolland v Kraft Guillotine / Watchman / Haunted Churuchyard
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7407
Re: Bolland v Kraft Guillotine / Watchman / Haunted Churuchyard
I’ve got a Bollands which is similar to that one.
- Fri Apr 28, 2023 11:58 pm
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Bollands Oracle
- Replies: 6
- Views: 52747
Re: Bollands Oracle
Very different to an original mech on the inside.
- Thu Apr 27, 2023 11:22 am
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Ahrens / Shefras Punchballs
- Replies: 33
- Views: 11632
Re: Ahrens / Shefras Punchballs
I have an enamel sign for that Ahrens machine that I will be auctioning on uk eBay soon.
- Wed Mar 22, 2023 7:50 pm
- Forum: Tips and Tricks
- Topic: Paint stripping
- Replies: 7
- Views: 919
Re: Stripper not working (ooo err!)
Acetone and fine wire wool. If the spray paint is really stubborn, melt it with spray lacquer and wipe it off quickly with acetone on a cloth.
- Thu Mar 16, 2023 3:17 am
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Australian Beauty on Parade mech identified
- Replies: 5
- Views: 906
Re: Identification help needed please
Aha, thank you Gameswat. Yep it’s a 220v motor. I have the eyepieces too… Not sure If I want to attempt a rebuild though. Trying to downsize not upsize.
- Thu Mar 16, 2023 12:12 am
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Australian Beauty on Parade mech identified
- Replies: 5
- Views: 906
Australian Beauty on Parade mech identified
Just wondering if anyone knows what machine this is from? It’s been sitting in the shed for years and is all I have of it.
- Tue Mar 14, 2023 5:50 am
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Octagon Mutoscope Marquee
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3223
Octagon Mutoscope Marquee
Looks like a copy, I found 3 of them…
- Mon Jan 23, 2023 4:08 am
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Ahrens / Shefras Punchballs
- Replies: 33
- Views: 11632
Re: Ahrens / Shefras Punchballs
Beautiful artwork on my old Ahrens punchball.
- Mon Jan 23, 2023 3:15 am
- Forum: Let's Talk about Slots
- Topic: Sweetmeat & Nestlé's vendors
- Replies: 85
- Views: 43876
Nestle Chocolate Vendor
Topic moved & merged - Site Admin. I’ve been looking around the internet but I can’t seem to find another Nestle machine that has the same apex top as mine and the removable milk sign. Just wondering if it might have been made for the Australian market, or just an older version, or have I just ...
- Tue Jan 17, 2023 8:06 am
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Palm reading fortune tellers
- Replies: 44
- Views: 28294
Re: Palm reading fortune tellers
I’ve got a few thousand original palm cards that I’m due to put on fleabay soon. I think the text was similar across all of the card dispensing machines.
- Thu Nov 10, 2022 2:27 am
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Mutoscope Electric Traveling Crane Motor
- Replies: 20
- Views: 10758
Re: Mutoscope Electric Traveling Crane Motor
These motors are similar.
- Sun Oct 30, 2022 11:01 pm
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Rare early fortune teller needs identifying
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1940
Re: Rare early fortune teller needs identifying
An earlier version with the drawer mechs attached to the wooden case.
- Sun Oct 30, 2022 6:20 am
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Rare early fortune teller needs identifying
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1940
Re: Rare early fortune teller needs identifying
I’ve got similar machines but not the enamel plaque. Here’s a cabinet for one. The drawer mechs sit in the slots with the coin entries above.