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mr merrivale wrote: ↑Sun Oct 22, 2023 8:17 am I know it's not the same machine but it is a steer a coin I have restored called Plane Crazy. Might be of use for inspiration maybe.

I’ve got the same machine as yours to compare with (seems to have been marketed as ‘Joy Stick’ or ‘Transatlantic’) and unfortunately it’s totally different.

It got partially restored. There was a couple of bits misting. Unfortunately, although I provided information to someone who had another to assist with information on their restoration, my request for reciprocal information to assist on mine went unanswered. Then other project swamped me a little an...

Surprise mystery slot - long sought after machine!

I believe it’s a Firmans Pushapenny: viewtopic.php?t=3942&&start=30

cjfenney wrote: ↑Thu Jul 21, 2022 7:11 pm ... you can absolutely see the difference in quality to the photo's of the OW viewers shown on this site. ..

Yes, the original machines use earlier technology and more robust components (as shown below).

I have to ask the question, does the bidding on this item reflect the view that this is an Oliver Whales 3D viewer? If so, sadly someone is in for a rude awakening. Although, to be fair to the seller, it’s not described as a Whales viewer, the fact it has Oliver Whales artwork tends to imply that it...

Brenco Wheel of Fortune challenge 1965 - kid vs machine

My old computer with decent pics got fried - so pic I uploaded is the only one I believe I now have. As the weather is getting better I’ll try and dig it out in a while and get a better shot.

cait001 wrote: ↑Fri Apr 29, 2022 3:53 am I would also like to know more about this, especially said Sega connection

Sadly, so far not been able to find any reference anywhere to this machine, nor another example. So, there remains an element of mystery about it.

The Special Prize Token incident cira 1969

Western by Sampson Novelty Co

Jugola - Made By Goldings Of Essex

Honest Joe - Wondermatics

Win a Aero Allwin - Ruffler And Walker 1950s

Old Penny Arcade Memories 1968 / 1973