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Measuring coin cup


 

Service   Post   24/08/18


EKP Supplies

Maker of fittings and fixtures based in U.K. primarily for the hobbyist market. Making screws, nuts, bolts, washers, grommets etc of many old standards like BA, UNC etc. Very cheap and quick delivery, ordered lots of domed head bolts for award cards. Made in Steel and Brass. Also other engineering items.


 


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Watling Gum Ball
Watling gum ball 1 cent.


 


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Jennings Victory
Jennings Victory 1d.


 


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Watling Bird of Paradise Rol-a-Top
Watling Bird of Paradise 1f (intended for the French market).


 


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Watling Bird of Paradise Rol-a-Top
25c Bird of Paradise.


 


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Watling Treasury
High quality Watling reproduction Treasury. Genuine cabinet fitted with original blue seal mech.


 


Online history of Ditchburn Equipment Ltd of Lytham St Anne’s, Lancashire, one of the first manufacturers of Jukeboxes in the UK.


 


The museum contains around 1,800 coin--operated exibits incorporating the Gauselmann and Jean-Claude Baudot collections and is located at the Gauselmann Group's Castle Benkhausen, 1, Espelkamp 32339. Germany.


 

Link   Post   20/06/18


Jukebox Shop

Long established jukebox shop specializing in the importation and in-house restoration of vintage jukeboxes. 14 High Street, Lye, West Midlands, DY9 8JT.


 

Link   Post   20/06/18


Pinball Wizard

Archive of the now defunct Pinball Owners Association British magazines, Pinball Player & Pinball Wizard.


 

Link   Post   20/06/18


Pinball Owners

Pinball Owners is a database of vintage pinball machine owners from all over the world. Its main purpose is to help pinball collectors and enthusiasts to get in touch; it includes a platform that helps members finding, buying, swapping and selling coin operated pinball machines


 


Populated by lots of Canadian pinball and arcade enthusiasts


 

Link   Post   19/06/18


PachiTalk

For pachinko and pachislo fans


 

Link   Post   19/06/18


Pinside

Lively pinball community packed with information and pictures including an active forum.


 

Link   Post   19/06/18



Mostly pinball but also other vintage coin-operated machines. Resource-rich with information, pictures, repair guides etc.


 

Link   Post   10/06/18


CoinopEurope

Dutch slot machine trading site.


 


Dedicated to the all Australian designed and made Musicola Jukebox.


 


Dutch maker and supplier of Bally Bingo and other bespoke backglasses for pinball etc. including mirror glasses.


 


Recommended by Forum member bugdust for chrome plating of Jennings (mazak/aluminium) castings. Doug Taylor Metal Finishing Co., Unit 10, Knightcott Industrial Estate, Banwell, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS29 6JN. Telephone: 01934 820 454


 


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Mills Criss Cross


 


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Line up


 


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Hi tops & Gum vendor


 

Patent   Post   19/03/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1906 FR359707Edward Charles Bignell & George Haydon Coin-op bagatelle 19/03/18



 

Patent   Post   19/03/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1904 FR335226George Haydon & Edward Charles Bignell Gambling with dial (Abel Nau - Le Phenix) - French patent 19/03/18



 

Patent   Post   19/03/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1902 GB190120904George Haydon & Agnes Mouflet Impovement in tills 19/03/18



 

Patent   Post   19/03/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1901 GB190022494George Haydon Tivoli with balls 19/03/18



 

Patent   Post   19/03/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1900 GB190010646Thomas Owen Baylis & George Haydon Improvements in Coin Freed Goods Delivery Apparatus 19/03/18



 

Patent   Post   19/03/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1894 GB189319620J R Hughes & George Haydon Coin released mechanism 19/03/18



 

Patent   Post   19/03/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1904 FR338719Haydon & Urry Blowball - French patent 19/03/18



 

Patent   Post   19/03/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1901 GB190018429Automatic Machines Ltd. Haydon & Urry Tivoli type (Criterion) 19/03/18



 

Patent   Post   19/03/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1901 GB190001467Haydon & Urry Cinematograph (not coin-op) 19/03/18



 

Patent   Post   19/03/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1900 GB189921551Haydon & Urry Tivoli 19/03/18



 

Patent   Post   19/03/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1896 CH11088Haydon & Urry Tivoli dispenser mechanism - Swiss patent 19/03/18



 

Patent   Post   19/03/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1895 CH10107Haydon & Urry Skill game (Over the Barrels) - Swiss patent 19/03/18



 


Manchester-based company recommended service for chromium plating brass, steel etc. R+S Electroplating Limited, (Chrome Plating Specialists), The Smithy, 2 Crown Street, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 9BD Tel: 0161 6834908


 


Reproduction reel strips and award cards for Mills, Jennings, Pace, Watling, Columbia and Caille slot machines.

 


 

Patent   Post   12/01/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1916 GB102746John Jofeh Tug of War, two player wall machine 12/01/18



 

Patent   Post   12/01/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1902 GB190113701John Jofeh Bagatelle type 12/01/18



 

Patent   Post   12/01/18

YearPat. PatenteeDescriptionAdded
1902 GB190201196John Jofeh Hill Climber spirometer 12/01/18