These are the

Games I Would Like

Updated: July 21, 2004

Paper:
  1. Wanted: Any paper, catalogs, etc. I don't already have, especially Caille, Chester-Pollard, Exhibit Supply, Mills, & Roovers.
Arcade - U.S.:
  1. *Acme, Edison (CG&VCM page 70)
  2. Atlas Dumb-Bell Lifter w/ marquee, Exhibit Supply
  3. *Automatic Pistol Range, Exhibit Supply (either version)
  4. Aviation Striker, Exhibit Supply
  5. *Balloon Lung Tester, Mills
  6. *Bird-o-Phone, Caille
  7. *British machines: Ahrens machines, working models, etc. etc. etc.
  8. *Cail-O-Phone, Caille
  9. *Caille "Duplex" Post Card Machine
  10. *Caille Twin Post Card Machine
  11. *Chester Pollard Baseball (if any exist, large coin-operated version)
  12. Chester Pollard Crystal Gazer (similar to British Crystal Gazer).
  13. *Chicago Recording Automatic Recording Scale (CG&VCM page 185)
  14. *Conjurer Fortune Teller, Mills (do any exist?)
  15. Crystal Gazer, Exhibit Supply
  16. *Cupid's Post Office, Caille
  17. Deliver the Punch, Mills
  18. *Doctor Vibrator, Caille
  19. Dumb Bell Lifter
  20. Egyptian Seeress, Exhibit Supply
  21. Electric Shell Man (CG&VCM page 113)
  22. *Electric Wave, Caille
  23. Emblem Embossing Machine, Mills
  24. Enchantress Fortune Teller, Exhibit Supply
  25. Exhibit Card Vendors: Color of the Hair, Eyes, Astrology, Horoscope, Whom to Marry
  26. Fortune Tellers, various old grandma-style fortune tellers wanted
  27. *Gold Mine, Exhibit Supply (not Gronowski reproduction)
  28. *Golf, Exhibit Supply)
  29. Grandfather clock w/ marquee, Exhibit Supply
  30. Guessing Bank (For Amusement Only, page 188)
  31. *Hat Blower, Mills
  32. Hercules Ball Grip w/ marquee, Exhibit Supply
  33. *High Ball Lung Tester, Mills (do any exist?)
  34. High Striker (Gatter)
  35. Hit to Win, Exhibit Supply
  36. *Hole-In-One, Exhibit Supply
  37. *Horoscope Fortune Teller, Mills (4-slot)
  38. Humpty Dumpty, Exhibit Supply
  39. *Illusion, The (Mills, any design)
  40. *Illustrated Song Machines, Mills
  41. In-The-Barrell (Evans, 1940) http://marvin3m.com/arcade/ebarrel.htm
  42. Jazz Baby, Exhibit Supply
  43. Lighthouse Siren w/ marquee, Exhibit Supply
  44. Lion Head Lung Tester, Mills
  45. Lu-Kat, only if it is cheap since it is from the 50's
  46. Mickey Finn, Caille (any cabinet style machines out there?)
  47. Model D Card Vendors, Exhibit Supply
  48. Mutoscopes, Clam Shell (buying multiples)
  49. *Mutoscopes, Indian
  50. National Model 170 Normandy Chimes (CG&VCM page 191)
  51. Open Doors, Mutoscope
  52. *Owl Dumb-Bell Lifting Machine, Mills (w/ full 3D owl around dial, do any exist?)
  53. Palmistry Fortune Teller, Exhibit Supply
  54. Perfume Spraying Machine, Mills (need large and one variety of small)
  55. Play Ball, by Evans (1941) -- - http://marvin3m.com/baseball/eplayba.htm
  56. Pneumatic Punching Machine, Mills (either variety)
  57. Raise the Devil, Globe
  58. Rajah Fortune Teller, Exhibit Supply
  59. Roll-In-The-Barrell (Jennings, 1940) http://marvin3m.com/arcade/rollbar.htm
  60. Roovers Donkey Fortune Telling machine
  61. Roovers Madame Zita Fortune Telling machine
  62. Roovers Puss N Boots Fortune Telling machine
  63. *Rubber Neck, Caille
  64. *Rubber Neck, Mills (Costa, p.20)
  65. *Scop-O-Phone, Caille
  66. *Sceniscope, Mills (1900-04 era, do any exist?)
  67. Skee-Ball (Evans, 1940) http://marvin3m.com/arcade/skiball.htm
  68. Skee-Ball-Ette (Gottlieb, 1940) http://marvin3m.com/baseball/sballet.htm
  69. Souvenir Post Card Machine, Mills (do any exist?)
  70. Space Gunner (Bally, 1958) http://marvin3m.com/arcade/sgunner.htm
  71. Talking Scale, United Vending (wooden case, circa 1908-1918)
  72. *Tower Grip and Blow, Caille
  73. *Tower Lifter, Caille
  74. True Horoscope, Mills
  75. *True Love Letters, Caille
  76. Uncle Sam, Caille (original only)
  77. Vertical Puncher, Caille
  78. Violano, (Oak-Double or bowfront)
  79. ?Guessing Bank?
  80. ?Electric Shell Man?
  81. *Weight Blower, Mills
  82. * = items most wanted

Arcade - British

  1. *Any large cast-iron or wood high-end games
  2. *Ally Sloper vending machine, c1899 (Costa, p.20)
  3. Automatic Skill Shooter, Robbins & Co. (1894; Costa p.170)
  4. Bar, L. Walton & Co. (1929, Costa, p.142)
  5. *Cricketer (Automatic Sports Co., a.k.a. Mathewson; Costa p.102)
  6. *Cricket (Essex, c1927 along with any other Essex machines).
  7. Cry Baby, Modern Products (UK, 1951)
  8. *Cycle Racer, Palmers Automatic Machine Syndicate (1899; Costa p.138)
  9. *Electric Rifle, Electric Rifle Co. (1901; Costa p. 168)
  10. *Great Occultos, Ahrens (1921; Costa p. 156, none believed to have survived)
  11. Headball, London Automatic Machine Co. (1926; Costa p.140)
  12. *Huntsman Derby, Ahrens (1930; Costa p.140)
  13. *The Knockout, London Automatic Machine Co. (1922; Costa p.140)
  14. Lighthouse Grip, Quested Automatics (1932; Braithwaite/Carter p. 88)
  15. *Mermaid, various including Yacht Racer, Battlefield, etc. (Automatic Sports, c.1900-12; Costa p.103, 172)
  16. *Monorail Skittle Alley, New Polyphon Supply Co. (c.1910; Costa p.132)
  17. *Mutoscope - British Octagon variety (c1898+; Costa p.194) [not expensive but I like it]
  18. *Pushball, L. Walton & Co. (1925; Costa p.141)
  19. *Shooting Big Game (a.k.a. The Rook/Castle), Automatic Sports Co. (1912; Costa p.172)
  20. *Steer-A-Boat, Ahrens (1928; Costa p.140)
  21. *Working Models, various old Ahrens etc. especially in non-painted wood cases (Costa p.214, etc.)

Arcade and Vending - French

  1. L'Elephant, unknown make and date (French, Lemaitre, p. 154)
  2. Le Boxeur Blanc (The White Boxer) (French, c.1910, Lemaitre, p.159)
  3. Le Boxeur Noir (The Black Boxer) (French, c.1910, Lemaitre, p.158)
  4. Le Veinard, (French, c.1897, Lemaitre, p.148)
  5. Les Tonneaux, Lamaziere et Bunzi (c.1911, Jean Lemaitre, p.69)
  6. *Mutoscopes, Octagon (French nearly identical to British model)
  7. *Pig Machine, Le Cochon Electriseur Automatique (Paris, possibly c.1898 but more like c.1908; Costa p.105)

Arcade and Vending - German

  1. Brikettmännchen automat (German, c. 1900, Reiner Pelzer & Co. catalog p. 7)
  2. Chicken w/ rectangular nest by Eisenwerke (German c.1900, Waren-Automaten catalog, p.12)
  3. Fortuna fortune vending machine (German c.1895, Alte Munzautomaten, p. 232)
  4. Fallstaff Symphonian Automat (German c.1898, Holzweissig catalog, p. 11)
  5. Gambrinus Automat (German c.1898, Holzweissig catalog, p. 12)
  6. Eierlegende Gans (goose on nest) (German c.1900, Waren-Automaten catelog, p.8)
  7. Fat Man (German, Reiner Pelzer & Co. catalog p.150)
  8. Hase (Hare/Rabbit Vendor on base) (German c.1900, Waren-Automaten catalog, p.9
  9. Kanone (military cannon) (German, Waren-Automaten catalog, p.12)
  10. Kleopatra fortune machine (German, Waren-Automaten catalog, p. 233)
  11. *Stork Vending Machine (c.1910)
  12. Stock (with baby on base) (German c.1900, Reiner Pelzer & Co. catalog p.10)
  13. *Elephant Chocolate Machine (German, c.1895; Costa p.117)
  14. Negro Chocolate Vender (c.1895, Costa p.116)
  15. Postillon Postman vending - top half of postman (German Stollwerk version, c. 1895)
  16. *Gnome candy vendors (c.1900)
  17. *Windmill candy vendor (c.1907)
  18. *Unicom (c.1900)

Pinball Machines:

  1. Addams Family (Gold preferred)
  2. Elvira (most recent release)
  3. Indiana Jones
  4. Medieval Madness (maybe 7/10)
  5. Theatre of Magic
Slot Machines - U.S.:
  1. Any double upright that has a nice grand casting such as: Caille Lone Star (single casting only), Big Six-Eclipse Twin, Twin Detroit, Twin Puck, Twin Venus; Mills Dewey Twin, Twenty Century Twin (in other ones, not a double that looks like two singles put together)
  2. Buckley Bones Dice Machine, 25c version (also other 25c dice machines)
  3. Peerless Roulette, Caille (especially 25c version)
  4. Paces Races, 25c version
  5. Roulette, Mills
  6. Quintette, Caille (1901-1903)
  7. Venus, Caille
Slot Machines - Belgium, French, German & Swiss Machines:

  1. L'Aeroplan, Mills (c.1910, U.S. but version for the french market?)
  2. La Chasse A Courre, Louis Miquel et Fernand Blais, (1934, Lemaitre, p.145)
  3. La Grenouillere, Lecuyer, Mejeannel et Osswald, (November 1910, Lemaitre, p.93)
  4. Le Monte Carlo, distributed by New-Polyphon (c1910, Lemaitre, p.105)
  5. Le Pere Bidard, Louis Mejeannel (June 1911, Lemaitre, p.99)
Video Games:
  1. Battlezone (military edition only)
  2. Death Race (1976)
  3. *Any coin-operated video games manufactured in the Soviet Union before its fall.
Also Buying the Following Duplicates for Friends
  1. American 1928 World Series (original of Rockola World Series)
  2. Apollo, Caille
  3. Donkey Bray, Exhibit Supply
  4. Chester Pollard Derby
  5. Cupid's Post Office (yes, the Exhibit Supply one)
  6. Duplex, Mills
  7. Electricity is Live, Mills (floor model)
  8. Full Team Football (UK, c.1925; Costa p.101)
  9. Fortune Teller, Doraldina
  10. Great Polo Game, London Automatic Machine Co. (UK c.1927; Costa p.141)
  11. Lighthouse, Globe
  12. Mickey Finn, Caille
  13. Roovers Elephant Fortune Telling machine
  14. Rockola '37 World Series Baseball (electric version)
  15. Shoot the Nazi
  16. Spear the Dragon
  17. Tiger Pull, Exhibit Supply

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