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Mills 5 Cent Operators Bell Owl Front Slot Machine

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Mills 5 Cent Operators Bell Owl Front Slot Machine

Item Details

Description

United States,Circa 1925
Owl motif case with polychrome decoration, wood sides.
Metal, wood
19" tall x 15" x 15",
Signed "Mills" inside cover, serial number "102016"
From the collection of a South Dartmouth, Massachusetts gentleman.

Condition

Minor touch up to paint, wood checks, otherwise good working condition, please refer to photographs.

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