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- Sun Nov 26, 2023 8:28 pm
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: Dennison working model
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Dennison working model
There is an original Dennison working model for auction in SAS, unusually a card giver in working order.
Also a Bollands model, also working on December 7th.
Also a Bollands model, also working on December 7th.
- Wed Sep 06, 2023 3:01 pm
- Forum: Feedback
- Topic: Arena fixed!
- Replies: 55
- Views: 10523
Re: Arena fixed!
Can't log on, think my subs are up to date 

- Thu Jun 08, 2023 6:26 pm
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: Nicholson “Operating Theatre” & Canova “Problem”
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1141
Re: Nicholson “Operating Theatre” & Canova “Problem”
I can't remember if I tried it. The John Bull was there but was promised to someone else, but looked incomplete.
I did later buy his French Domino, a lovely machine, which he said was the first machine he bought.
I did later buy his French Domino, a lovely machine, which he said was the first machine he bought.
- Thu Jun 08, 2023 3:48 pm
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: Nicholson “Operating Theatre” & Canova “Problem”
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1141
Re: Nicholson “Operating Theatre” & Canova “Problem”
I bought the Nicholson out of John's basement. I believe he got it from Roger Gillman when it was advertised in his newsletter in the 1980s. I sold it decades ago, but it looks exactly the same as I remember. It's even got the figure of a character from Ghostbusters which John had placed on the balc...
- Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:10 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Postage stamp vending machine collector
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5260
Re: Postage stamp vending machine collector
They look different in colour as I think yours is mahogany and mine is oak. It has the same maker's label as yours.
- Wed Mar 22, 2023 11:28 am
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Oak Manufacturing Co. Premiere Card/Gum & similar vendors
- Replies: 36
- Views: 18244
Re: Oak Manufacturing Co. Premiere Card/Gum & similar vendors
These were used as gambling machines in the UK. I have some cards left from the batch of these I bought a few decades ago.
- Wed Mar 22, 2023 10:22 am
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Woodward Allmaster Allwin
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1534
Re: Woodward Allmaster Allwin
I think this is an early Olly Whales. I have one with a similar mech, sort of...
- Wed Mar 22, 2023 10:18 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Postage stamp vending machine collector
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5260
Re: Postage stamp vending machine collector
I have one of these.pennyhalfpenny wrote: ↑Mon Mar 20, 2023 7:00 pm I’ve only seen one before sold but it was quite broken and without a front.
- Wed Mar 22, 2023 10:10 am
- Forum: Build a Slot Machine
- Topic: Slot Religion working models
- Replies: 23
- Views: 7175
Re: Slot Religion working models
I think he only made three, just for his own amusement.
The Bird Watchers and the Peeping Toms look to be the same machine. Check out the grain of the wood.
The Bird Watchers and the Peeping Toms look to be the same machine. Check out the grain of the wood.
- Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:23 pm
- Forum: Feedback
- Topic: Arena subscription
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12620
Re: Arena subscription
Would like to pay, but how!