1935 Buckley Ball Gum 1c Slot Machine Trade Stimulator~Embossed 3 Side~WORKS~NR

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1935 Buckley Ball Gum 1c Slot Machine Trade Stimulator~Embossed 3 Side~WORKS~NR :
$445.00

For sale wih : a vintage 1935 Buckley Manufacturing Co. Ball-Gum 1Cent slot machine \"trade stimulator\"working perfectly well. Beautifully embossed aluminum on front, sides & top.It measures 12.5\" high x 9\" x 9\". Top reads \" Ball Gum 1 Cent\" as shown in pic # 4. Trade stimulator with three spinning reels. Other than the back panel totally missing, and a 1\" x .3/4\"chip in the middle of the on the left bottom base as shown in pic, slot machine is in excellent unrestored original condition. Again the machinery is impeccable with no rust. It should only be cleaned and lubricated to have it work perfectly. One fortune reads \"A girl of sixteen will soon enter your life\". This is how the \"trade stimulator\" was used for gambling:The player deposits the penny & pulls the lever.After the wheels stop, he looks at up the result on the card mounted on the front of the machine.Notice that all the fortunes have a fraction associated with them (ie. one-half, one-eighth, etc.)The bartender would pay the player his winnings from the cash register, based on the fraction.(Or, if law enforcement persons were nearby, he would just keep the gumball.)SHIPPING: Winning buyer please do not pay invoice right away by default. Wait until I calculate real shipping price with your zip code. I do not want to loose or to make money out of the shipping cost. In other words shipping could cost you a little more or a little less then the $ 90.00 posted. Ideally if you could pick up the item that would be best.*Due to laws regulating the sale of antique slot machines, I, as the seller, will not sell to members in the states of Alabama, Connecticut, Hawaii, Indiana, Nebraska, South Carolina, and Tennessee. offers from members residing in any of these states will be canceled. Buy It Now transactions with buyers residing in these states will be considered void

On May-14-13 at 19:15:55 PDT, seller added the following information:

1\" x 3/4\" chip is shown in pic # 8. In description I forgot to mention the photo # of the chip.