Working Models & Automata

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This machine is a Modern Enterprises "Cry Baby" working model from the 1950s. its not much in the way of animation, but it was OK for its time... :tarah:

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Hi all :D , This is an American Coin Operated Smith Moving Model of a 1885 Locomotive, please enjoy.... :tarah:

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Hi. :D , I have just finished working on my latest project, it is a scale model of a working model, I call it the Haunted Churchyard, it is based on the full size Drunkard's Dream and it took me about four months to make, it now takes pride of place in my Lillyput Collection of model vintage slotmachines, I hope you like it, now what to do next :oops:



Please dont be frightened by the photo below :shock: it's only ME! :tarah:
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Good God!!!! .... How tall are you Stuart? ..15' ???
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ps ........... nice looking model.
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"The Haunted Churchyard" ain't bad looking either.
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Hi :D , I have just been on the trail of more film clips and photos and I found this in a 1933 film called The Lucky Number. :boing: .... Its a Mary Queen of Scots Execution working model, Made by Nelson A.T.Lee of Blackpool circa 1927 I have never seen another one, how about you?... :tarah:
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And Now The Real Full Size Haunted Churchyard (::) .

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Old English Haunted House Working Model
Look as if it is undergoing some restoration

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AHRENS Bell Ringers



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SWEENEY TODD WORKING MODEL.



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Haunted house/monster? theme

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Execution

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Exhibit Supply Co. Jazz Baby, 1929

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The Witches Cave.

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Some of Tim Hunkin's earlier coin-op automata:

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Absolutely brilliant - a must to watch !
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Clever stuff ! :o
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Laughing Sailor restoration and mercury switch rocker mechanism.



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Chinese Execution



Lord Charles



Laugh With Charlie



The Haunted Cave



Kraft Spiritualist Room

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