AN AMERICAN MILLS NOVELTY CO. 25 CENT "BELL FRUIT GUM" SLOT MACHINE, CHICAGO, COPYRIGHT 1910, polychrome cast spelter and carved oak, the blue shirt figure stands with a outward gaze, his chest fitted with wheel windows, quarter gallery, and winning tray, as one hand is extends, and the other, the play lever, brandishes a silver painted revolver, over a leather gun holster, chocolate brown pants and brown cowboy boots, mounted to circular base, verso inscribed with number 570245, with key. Height: 70" Width: 25" Depth: 24"

Now lacking hat. Likely restored in the late 20th century, some paint losses, likely repainted, possible repairs to machine, unknown working condition. Overall in very good condition, wear commensurate with age and use.

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