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Penny machines "Chad" Oliver Whales collection - Ruffler & Walker Collection
By Ruffler & Walker
Located in Brussels , BE
Very original piece of decor
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Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Wood

Antique Columbia Penny Scale, Coin Operated
By Columbia Weighing Machine Company 1
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a wonderful piece of Americana! It’s an authentic penny scale that were often used at drug
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Early 20th Century American Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Glass

Vintage Ball Cascade Bryan's Elevenses Allwin Penny Slot Machine
Located in Sofia, BG
Bar game called the ball cascade, mechanical. Works with 1penny coins. Bryan's Elevenses oak and metal - 1950. Presented on a non-original metal pedestal, height total: 156 cm. H...
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Mid-20th Century English Games

Materials

Metal

Antique Atlantic City Souvenir Penny Game from Boardwalk Empire
Located in Bridgeport, CT
plaques and painted iron mechanism. Costing two quarters and a penny to play. Not tested for working
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20th Century American Industrial Carnival Art

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Rock-Ola "Loboy" Porcelain Enamel Coin-Op Penny Scale
By Rock-Ola
Located in Norwalk, CT
Beginning in the Late 19th Century, the penny scale offered a means for passersby to quickly check
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Art Deco Era German Tin Litho Mechanical Coin Bank
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
: "Press the lever lightly. Make my tongue appear. Save a penny nightly. Make your fortune here." The bank
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

1920s Whiting Sculptoscope Coin Op Stereo Card Viewer
Located in Peekskill, NY
viewer w/ 3D effect The machine will operate on a penny.
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Early 20th Century Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Steel

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Collection of Lindstrom's Game Boards-2
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lindstrom's gold star marble game board, dated 1934 This fun tabletop game boards are in great as found condition. Lindstrom's gold star (signed on the reverse), in great condition ...
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Game Boards

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Tin, Metal

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

Machine Age Art Deco Doctors or Bathroom Floor Model Scale Weigh Master by Hanso
Located in New York, NY
Great Machine Age, American Art Deco floor scale, Weigh Master by Hanson. The scale is fully functional, it shows cosmetic wear to the paint finish, and there is some loss to the rub...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

1920s Mills 1 cent Wizard Fortune Teller, Chicago, Mills Novelty Co.
By Mills Novelty Company
Located in Buffalo, NY
1920s Mills 1 cent Wizard Fortune Teller, Chicago, Mills Novelty Co..Tabletop fortune telling machine in a wooden cabinet. window with working question lever. coin slot and button on...
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Carnival Art

Materials

Aluminum

Art Nouveau Curved Stained Glass & Bronze Panel/ Window, Attributed to Tiffany
By Charles L. Tiffany
Located in New York, NY
This stunning Art Nouveau window/ panel was realized in the United States in 1907, attributed to Tiffany & Co. The piece features a mosaic of interlocking demilune arch forms in hues...
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Zenith Model 6S254 Console Radio '1938', Bluetooth
By Zenith
Located in Oakland, CA
The 6-S-254 prominently features Zenith’s tear-drop (tri-angular) shaped dial that was used for the 1938 line only. The 6-tube 3-waveband Zenith 6-S-254 (6S254) was introduced in Jun...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments

Materials

Glass, Bakelite, Wood

Art Deco Traditional Wooden Hand Large Artist Mannequin Scale Model
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A handmade wooden Artist mannequin hand model - all joints move as they should. Found on an Estate sale in Vienna, Austria. Shows some minor wear - but looks beautiful on display! So...
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Mid-Victorian Moorish Wrought & Cast Iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a masterpiece in High Victorian ironwork design. This Pergola was built around the same time a...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Shaw Walker Co. Mid-Century Blue Faux Leather and Steel Rolling Office Chair
By Shaw Walker
Located in New York, NY
American mid-century rolling adjustable office chair with blue vinyl upholstery, silver metal frame with four wheels, and wooden armrests. (Shaw Walker Co.).    
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Metal

Magnificent Full Size Carousel Horse
Located in Nantwich, GB
This truly magnificent old 20th century full size carved wooden carousel horse is carved in the style of Denzil. This beautiful animal has been in a private collection for more than...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Late Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Circus Banner
Located in Brecht, BE
For magician and circus lovers. This early 20th century circus banner. Hand painted on canvas.
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Early 20th Century British Carnival Art

Materials

Linen

Early 20th Century Circus Banner
Early 20th Century Circus Banner
H 33.47 in W 72.84 in D 0.4 in
Rare Vintage 1950s Chinoiserie Ceramic Female Sculpture Decanter Italy
By Lladro, GOLDSCHEIDERSCHE PORZELLAN-MANUFACTUR UND MAJOLICA-FABRIK (1885-1953)
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage, ceramic and rare sculptural decanter in the shape of a female bust. This beautiful piece exhibits chinoiserie details and is delightfully finished. The piece exhibit beaut...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Small Mid-19th Century European Oil Paintings on Panel
Located in Hudson, NY
These bucolic scenes of rural living and farm life probably come from German or Austrian painters and are most likely meant to be a pair, circa 1850-1860. The works are very detailed...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood

Wax Mannequin Head Child Early 20th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique wax mannequin head - wax child mannequin head. This wax head dates circa 1920s. Signed : Cires Belges Frans Repers Bruxelles. Wax head with modelled hair - glass eyes - ...
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Busts

Materials

Other

1960s Big Velox Espresso Coffee Machine by P. Malago, Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1960s Big Velox Ferrara coffee machine by Paolo Malago in metal and bakelite with cable. Made in Italy. It works very well and it is in excellent condition Dimension: 5,11" x 10,6...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Metal

1967 Aga Blue 5-Speed Porsche 912
By Ferdinand A. Porsche
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning 1967 Porsche 912 in Aga Blue. Classic short wheel based Porsche that is just over 56 years old. No rust. 5 speed original transmission. KARDEX shows original chassis, engine...
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Vintage 1960s German Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

1967 Aga Blue 5-Speed Porsche 912
1967 Aga Blue 5-Speed Porsche 912
H 48 in W 42 in D 94 in

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Pulver Wind Up One Cent Chewing Gum Dispenser Vending Machine
By Pulver Company Inc. 1
Located in Denver, CO
is designed to move the yellow kid figure back and forth when gum is purchased. These penny machines
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Signs

Materials

Glass, Porcelain

Art Deco Penny Cigarette Trade Stimulator/Slot Machine, circa 1930s
By Groetchen Tool and Mfg Co.
Located in Denver, CO
"Ginger" trade stimulator from the 1930s. This piece functions like a slot machine. Customer
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

1930s Fields Rare Five Jacks Penny Drop Gambling Machine Trade Stimulator
By Field Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Field Company, circa early 1930s. This is a very fun game. The player inserts a penny into the slot and
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Vintage 1930s American American Craftsman Games

O.D. Jennings Co Lollipop Penny Scale
Located in Aurora, OR
on to found an amusement company that made everything from scales to vending machines. This scale
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Early 20th Century Other Scientific Instruments

Materials

Enamel

1930s Columbus Countertop Vending Machine
By Columbus Vending Co.
Located in Orange, CA
with just a penny! Original cord to plug in the lamp. Gumball / peanut vending machine.
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Vintage 1930s American More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Metal

Unique Folk Art Penny Rug, Mid-20th Century Fabrics and Colors
Located in Quechee, VT
Graphic and bold Quebecois Folk Art penny rug in synthetic and natural fabrics and threads dating
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Vintage 1950s Canadian Folk Art Rugs

Materials

Synthetic

Art Nouveau Mills 5c Quartoscope Coin Op Stereo Viewer Arcade Machine circa 1890
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
period mills 'The Quartoscope' Stereoviewer Penny arcade machine, a rare coin op in original unrestored
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Antique Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Games

Materials

Metal

English Copper Barge Kettle Unique Design, 20th Century
Located in Woodbridge, CT
untiring machines. The factory system imposed a working discipline on the workforce and overcame the labor
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Early 20th Century English Late Victorian More Dining and Entertaining

One Penney Coin Operated Panama Digger 1934
Located in Peekskill, NY
Panama Digger Model A was produced by Scientific Machine Corp. in 1934. This is an early penny
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Early 20th Century Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

One Penney Coin Operated Panama Digger 1934
One Penney Coin Operated Panama Digger 1934
H 39.5 in W 18.5 in D 16.5 in
Wondermatics One Penny Steeplechase Game Machine
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Perfectly functioning. And with the right pennies. Completely in top condition. Maker
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Vintage 1950s English Games

Materials

Oak

Antique Columbia Penny Scale, Coin Operated
By Columbia Weighing Machine Company 1
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a wonderful piece of Americana! It’s an authentic penny scale that were often used at drug
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Early 20th Century American Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles

"the Bajazzo" Wooden Slot Machine, Art Nouveau Slot Machine
Located in Hamburg, DE
The Bajazzo was the best known and most popular slot in prewar Germany. The vending machines were
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Toys and Dolls

Materials

Brass

Early American gum ball machine
Located in Sheffield, MA
Drop an old wheat penny in the slot and down comes your piece of bubble gum! How much fun. this
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Early 20th Century American Antiquities

Materials

Metal

1926 Mills Target Practice Trade Stimulator Penny Drop Game
Located in London, GB
1926 mills target practice trade stimulator penny drop game We are proud to offer an untouched
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Early 20th Century American Victorian Game Boards

Materials

Metal

Antique 1920s Deco Poinsettia Slot Machine Mills Novelty Co
Located in London, GB
This is an original Art Deco 1920s Poinsettia one penny slot machine made for the English market by
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Vintage 1920s American Games

Vintage "Master" 1 Cent Gumball or Candy Vending Machine
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a vintage 1923 metal penny gumball or candy vending machine called The Master. It has a
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Early 20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Metal

Rare 1880s Smith Pony Star Bicycle
By H. B. Smith Machine Company
Located in Peekskill, NY
42 inch wheel, two speed Pony Star by H. B. Smith Machine Company of Smithville, New Jersey. The
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Antique Late 19th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

Rare 1880s Smith Pony Star Bicycle
Rare 1880s Smith Pony Star Bicycle
H 53 in W 27 in D 68 in
20th Century Samson Novelty Co One Arm Bandit "Totalisator" Slot Machine, c.1929
By Mills Novelty Company
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
cabinet. This machine works using old pennies and is made in the USA by Mills Novelty Co of Chicago and
Category

20th Century American Games

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century English Fairground Fortune Telling Penny Machine
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century fairground fortune telling penny machine We are proud to offer a unique and
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Vintage 1910s British Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Classic Gum Ball Machine
By Ford Gum and Machine Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is the quintessential early gum ball machine. It stands 11.5 inches tall with a 7 inch
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20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Steel

Classic Gum Ball Machine
Classic Gum Ball Machine
H 11.5 in Dm 7 in
Rare Art Deco/ Machine Age Rx Arcade Penny Scale, RX Scale Mfg.Co Inc
By Detecto Scale Company
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stunning Art Deco Penny scale salvaged from old downtown Buffalo NY drug store, perfect working
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Scientific Instruments

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome, Iron

1926 Chester-Pollard Soccer Penny Arcade Game
Located in Peekskill, NY
This beautiful old school oak cased machine is original and in nice working condition. In 1926
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Rare Antique George Salter English Iron Station Platform Penny Scale Northwind
By George Salter & Co. Ltd
Located in Dayton, OH
measure their weight so these machines in public places served the purpose. Users paid with a 'penny-in
Category

Early 20th Century Late Victorian Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Iron

Play Ball Antique 1925 Art Deco Baseball Penny Coin Drop Arcade Baseball Game
By Exhibit Supply Co., Frank Meisler
Located in Miami, FL
Amusement Machine," and has been manufactured by the Exhibit Supply Company back in the 1925. Crafted in
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Copper, Steel

Gold Bar Counter Candy Dispenser, Machine, 1960s by Elvaco Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
Classic glass globe gum machine adds a great touch to any color themed party, home or kitchen decor
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Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

1950's Coin Vending Toy Mechanical Bank
Located in Incline Village, NV
Named "Savings Bank" "Coin Vending Machine" this toy would be in the category of a toy mechanical
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Mutoscope Penny Arcade Reel Machine
Located in North Hollywood, CA
We have had many arcade machines over the years, and this is one of the most charming ones. The
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Early 20th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Cast Iron "Clamshell" Mutoscope Penny Arcade Machine
Located in North Hollywood, CA
were popular in Penny Arcades up until the 1930's, and subject matter ranged from slapstick comedies
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Early 20th Century American Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities

"Sassy Sally" Risque Penny Arcade Mutoscope
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Before the dawning of motion picture film, there were Mutoscope machines. One would drop in a penny
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Early 20th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Paper

"Naughty Sisters" Mutoscope Machine
Located in North Hollywood, CA
principle. A "doughnut" of paper photos was cranked around by hand, after a single penny activated the
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Early 20th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Super Machine Age Strength Tester
Located in New York, NY
This is an awesome coin- op machine. You drop in a penny and you have 3 different options to test
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Vintage 1940s American Games

Jennings 25 Cent Bronze Chief Slot Machine
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The most desirable of all slot machines are the 25 cent version. When you think about it, who wants
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Vintage 1940s American Games

Barbell Lifter by Mills Novelty Company
By Mills Novelty Company
Located in Oakland, CA
Company. Penny arcades were the rage and this stunning curiosity costed a penny to play. This amusement
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Antique Early 1900s More Furniture and Collectibles

Twenty-One Countertop Gum Ball Vendor Gambling Game
Located in North Hollywood, CA
states' gambling laws. One would put in a penny to receive a ball of gum while the wheels were spinning
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Vintage 1930s American Games

Cast Iron "Clamshell" Mutoscope Penny Arcade Machine
By International Mutoscope Co
Located in North Hollywood, CA
were popular in Penny Arcades up until the 1930s and subject matter ranged from slapstick comedies
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Vintage 1920s American Victorian Carnival Art

Materials

Iron

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Penny Machine For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic penny machine available at 1stDibs. A penny machine — often made from metal, wood and iron — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a penny machine — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A penny machine made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made penny machine over the years, but those crafted by Columbia Weighing Machine Company, Detecto Scale Company and Field Company are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Penny Machine?

Prices for a penny machine can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $850 and can go as high as $6,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,679.

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