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1¢ Mills The Wizard Fortune Teller Amusement Machine.

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Genco “Gypsy Grandma” Coin-Operated Fortune Telling Automaton with Original Stand.: Genco “Gypsy Grandma” Coin-Operated Fortune Telling Automaton with Original Stand. Chicago: Genco Mfg. & Sales Co., [ca. 1957]. Coin-operated automaton. After you pose a yes or no question

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1¢ Mills The Wizard Fortune Teller Amusement Machine.

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Description

This arcade fortune teller of Mills Novelty Co. was manufactured between 1919 and 1927. It has an aluminum cast metal front with an oak cabinet. It is heavily detailed with depictions of a wizard, various symbols and the trademark Mills owl. The colors have darkened over time with displays of moderate wear and minor loss of enamel. Patron can select one of the six questions then drop a penny in the slot for an answer above. One key is provided.Keys: Yes Condition: (Very Good). Dimensions: 18-1/2"T x 13-1/2"W x 6"D.