Catching the coins being chucked down the glass was a big part of the fun in playing the large version.

Wow,that looks great and shouldn't be too hard to beat Fulham.

Thanks for posting Mr.PM. It can't be often that you see 'delineated' on a coin operated machine as in the pediment of the 'were you born on a lucky day' fortune teller.

They are all on 10p in my local family entertainment centre and are redemption machines. Only most of the pushers are on 2p.

Love it! Well done the Rotary Club.

TF,in your last photo there is a slotted screw acting as an adjuster for the gap of the 12/24 payout finger so as to make it easier or harder to win. It acts rather like a cam as one side of the screw is cut flat.The torsion spring leg should not be going through the slit. My posts of october 29th 2...

Perhaps not too dissimilar to one arm bandits being doctored by the use of 'bugs' so the payout fingers would slide off winning symbols or washers to blank off winning holes coupled with change of symbols to lessen the return to player percentage. Mills bandits were factory set at 74% payout but as ...

I can't shed any light on its originality but perhaps with the 12d payout, operators felt the return to player percentage at 68.6% was a little high. With the 10d version it would be reduced to 66.3%, doesn't sound much difference but over the course of £1 inserted in the mid 1960s that's about an e...

Looks like a 'Waltonian Merchandiser' by Alfred Leonard Walton of Blackpool in the 1930s. I believe they are too wide to go through a standard door, so that may hold their value back.

Yes indeed, that was a kind thought.