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Patent   Post   12/03/23

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1966 GB1166838Mayfield Electronics Ltd. Ship sinking submarine torpedo game 12/03/23



 

Patent   Post   12/03/23

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1970 GB1180560Mayfield Electronics Ltd. Automated dice throwing 12/03/23



 


Founded by Peter Schneider, the collection contains 1500 coin-op machines from 1870 to 2007. As the museum is not big enough to show them all at the same time, the exhibits rotate and returning visitors will enjoy new machines every visit. Open by appointment only! AgraGames CoinopMuseum Sloterbeekstraat 10A 5912 GS Venlo, Netherlands


 

Patent   Post   13/12/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1909 GB190901225J Mancini Cresset Improved Pickwick 13/12/22



 


British slot machine historian Freddy Bailey's website.


 


We can make almost any vintage slot machine glass, reel strips,  award cards or Logo. We also make dummy candy bars and labels (dozens of styles to pick from. The customer is always involved in the process with proofs sent as we go so changes can be made. UK postage is always included (international postage at cost only) We supply collectors and restorers all over the world.


 

Patent   Post   01/11/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1923 GB205991Harold Searles Thornton Table football 01/11/22



 


Yellow, white & rose gold plating, platinum, silver plating, copper, nickel, chrome & more. Pure Gold Plating LTD Waffle 21 Swinemoor Lane Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 0LS Tel: 0800-112-0179


 


Providing metal finishing and polishing services, based in South Yorkshire.
Prestige Electro-Plating
Unit 6
Cliff St,
Mexborough S64 9HU
Phone:  01709 577004



 


Liberty Games is the UK's leading games room retailer. It counts thousands of products in its range, from refurbished classic arcade machines, pinballs and slot machines to pool tables, foosball tables and table tennis equipment. Careful price checking, included accessories and free delivery on everything makes it the best value place to buy games room equipment.



 

Link   Post   30/04/22


System 16

Excellent repository of SEGA games information and flyers.


 


Australia's largest working museum of mechanical slot machines and fairground memorabilia, in the historical Port Douglas Shire Hall. An eclectic mix of over 70 rare machines, each originally part of an Australian funfair or amusement palace, including 'What The Butler Saw ', Scientific Palmistry, Automata, Peepshow Viewers & Mutoscopes, Fortune Tellers, Allwin/Wineasy Games, Love Testers, Strength Testers, Coin Flickers, Claw Machines, Destiny Predictors etc. Entrance fee includes old pennies to play.


 

Patent   Post   31/03/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1929 DE472272Friedrich Giese Catcher with single control 31/03/22



 

Patent   Post   31/03/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1952 DE840217Friedrich Giese Clown catcher with single control 31/03/22



 

Patent   Post   31/03/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1914 GB191323005Henry John Gerard Pessers Vertical bagatelle improvements 31/03/22



 

Patent   Post   31/03/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1914 GB191408176Henry John Gerard Pessers Improvements in games of skill (Tivoli type) 31/03/22



 

Patent   Post   31/03/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1914 GB191408945Pessers, Moody, Wraith & Gurr Vertical bagatelle improvements 31/03/22



 

Patent   Post   31/03/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
2015 GB191510036Pessers, Moody, Wraith & Gurr Free ball release mechanism for catcher type 31/03/22



 

Patent   Post   27/03/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1932 GB372081Percy Harper Dual column product vendor 27/03/22



 

Patent   Post   20/03/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1932 GB378177Harry Dean Rotary vending mechanism (small packets) 20/03/22



 

Patent   Post   18/02/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1891 CA37318Samuel S Allin Coin-freed apparatus for delivering goods 18/02/22



 

Patent   Post   24/01/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1904 GB190416095J Maitland Combined strength test & spirometer 24/01/22



 

Patent   Post   24/01/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1904 GB190412755J Carter & SH Leheup Electric shock 24/01/22



 

Patent   Post   15/01/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1932 1882563William D Bartlett Motorised novelty digger (vending) 15/01/22



 

Patent   Post   15/01/22

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1937 CA368191William D Bartlett Motorised novelty digger (vending) 15/01/22



 

Sourcing   Post   12/01/22


Facebook

Facebook hosts several groups for buying and selling vintage slot machines, like Vintage Slot Machine Marketplace and Antique Slot Machine Collectors & Restorers


 


Rim cylinders are also known more generally in the UK as YALE locks. At Door Locks Direct we stock a variety of finishes which include polished brass, satin chrome, chrome and nickel plated from some of the world’s leading lock manufacturers such as YALE, Union, EVVA, CISA and Ingersoll.


 

Patent   Post   09/07/21

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1894 GB189420360John Nevil Maskelyne Improvements in Check or Coin-freed (toilet) Locks or Bolts for Doors 09/07/21



 

Patent   Post   09/07/21

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1898 GB189721540John Nevil Maskelyne Improvements relating to (toilet) Door Bolts and Indicators 09/07/21



 

Patent   Post   09/07/21

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1902 GB190120450John Nevil Maskelyne Improvements relating to Coin-freed Door Locks and Indicators 09/07/21



 

Patent   Post   09/07/21

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1907 GB190605446John Nevil Maskelyne Improvements in registering door locks 09/07/21



 

Patent   Post   09/07/21

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1912 GB191119367John Nevil Maskelyne Improvements in coin-freed locks 09/07/21



 


Suppliers of precision balls in all sizes, materials and grades.

Atlas Ball & Bearing, Leamore Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7DE

 


 


The 'novelty-orium' opened September, 2019, in the free interactive exhibition area, comprising 22 fun vintage machines and novelty amusements dating from the early 1900s - 1940s. Games include working models, a beach-themed Carousel, a Gypsy Fortune, Bullion and Shoot. The machines can be played for £2 for ten tokens. Anderton Boat Lift, Lift Lane, Anderton, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 6FW


 


"Family owned business for over 30 years, with experience in all aspects of metal polishing.This includes chrome restoration work... chrome stripping and the re-chroming of most metals. We also provide polishing services for pre and fabricated work including stainless steel." (No website). Leigh Metal Polishing Ltd., Unit 9 Swinton Hall Industrial Estate Pendlebury Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 4AJ. Telephone 0161 728 4325



 

Curved glass made to order.

2, School Lane, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1LX. Tel: 0758 77 00 502

 


 


Offering a variety of nickel, chrome, copper, zinc and silver plated finishes, for small to medium scale production work and one off custom jobs to individuals.

"We offer a superb service, prompt turnaround and a competitive price."

Derby Plating Services Ltd., 148 Abbey Street, Derby, DE22 3SS. Tel/Fax: 01332 382408

 
 


 

Service   Post   04/06/21


Castle Chrome

Offering triple plated copper, nickel and chrome.

Castle Chrome Platers, Unit F1, Shaw Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 8TP

Telephone 01384 214429

 
 


 

Service   Post   04/06/21


Chrome Fix

Offer a rechroming service for old and new parts, from stripping of old chromium plating, repair and rechroming - all done under one roof. Cyanide-based copper plating of alloy (as well as steel and brass).

Chrome Fix,Unit 1-3 Brunswick Industrial Centre, Hertford Street, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 8NJ Telephone: 0121 440 3173



 

Patent   Post   23/05/21

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1928 GB288374Charles Edmund Fey Skill amusement boxing game 23/05/21