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by chico
Mon Aug 25, 2014 9:55 pm
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: New way of getting past Ebay rules
Replies: 46
Views: 19782

Re: New way of getting past Ebay rules

as they say great minds think a like , dont knock it untill you've tried it , the code books should be back from the printers by the end of the week , let me know if you want a copy
by chico
Mon Aug 25, 2014 9:17 pm
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: New way of getting past Ebay rules
Replies: 46
Views: 19782

Re: New way of getting past Ebay rules

we need a slot collectors secret ebay code book , al.wn. m.= allwin machine , mls.o,a.b.= mills one arm bandit etc , just show a very close up picture of part of the mech or something not to obvious ,then just put eontact for more photos/details ,i did it last year and it was never removed , ebay ne...
by chico
Thu May 01, 2014 6:07 am
Forum: Discoveries
Topic: Cricket game - what can you tell me?
Replies: 2
Views: 1530

Re: Cricket game- what can you tell me?

That's the one Pennymachines. Mine never had the top wooden cricket sign, just the same wooden cabinet as shown. I thought it looked old and was a rare looking find by me at the time. Shame it was sold before your website started as I never knew the name or maker of it when it went on ebay. Oh well,...
by chico
Sat Apr 26, 2014 9:07 pm
Forum: Discoveries
Topic: Cricket game - what can you tell me?
Replies: 2
Views: 1530

Cricket game - what can you tell me?

I bought a wooden cased allwin type the size of a wall game from New Zealand about eight years ago. It had a painted cricket pitch with players and trees in the background on the wooden playfield. Not the playfield but the cabinet was a right old mess when I got it. I did some major restoration on t...
by chico
Tue Mar 04, 2014 10:45 pm
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: EH / Collector Connector sales
Replies: 1406
Views: 508709

Re: Elephant House Auctions

How machine prices change over the years!! I remember buying two really nice condition Cascades from a Steve Hunt auction in Huntingdon for around £150 each some years ago then sold them both on to new owners. These machines are now making allwin prices.
by chico
Mon Feb 10, 2014 6:20 pm
Forum: See it Operate!
Topic: Vintage Slots in Films and Newsreels
Replies: 280
Views: 171340

Re: Vintage Slots in Films and Newsreels

nice collection of slot machines on heartbeat itv3 tonight
by chico
Sat Feb 08, 2014 7:25 pm
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: How not to take a photo for Ebay...unless??
Replies: 11
Views: 4356

Re: How not to take a photo for Ebay...unless??

do you mind i've had the exact very same carpet in my living room since 1972 and yes it may be old and moth eaten in places but it still scrubs up well so why should i change mine with vintage/retro all the rage now