Oliver Whales Selecta Cup

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Is this an Oliver Whales machine?

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I don't have much to do with allwins so I'm only guessing this is Olly Whales. Can someone put me right please?
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Re: Is this an Oliver Whales machine?

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Selecta Cup

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You also have one in your site. :cool:
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It's an early (first generation) version and probably had a marquee originally, like this:
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https://www.endofthepier.com/backflashes/ make replacements, but don't seem to be on their website. He made one for me, a couple of years ago.
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That would be me! I have done artwork for this one but haven't had a chance to update the website with latest editions. I will try and catch up over the weekend. !THANKS!
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Spending too much time on the car boots Jim. !!HIDING!!
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Thanks Tom. I didn't relate the early version with the more colourful late version. !THUMBS!
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slotalot wrote: Tue Aug 20, 2024 4:42 pm Spending too much time on the car boots Jim. !!HIDING!!
It's relentless Stuart.... but it has to be done! :lol:
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special when lit wrote: Tue Aug 20, 2024 2:54 pm https://www.endofthepier.com/backflashes/ make replacements...
These early ones didn't have screen-printed graphics, just red and blue coloured plastics and a hand painted mirror top sign.
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An early Selecta Cup finished in auction today. Looks like they used an old French allwin cabinet instead of a Saxony type.
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