Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%. Dateįrequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this item. Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection. Variety 3 - On the obverse PROPERTY OF and O.K. Variety 2 - On the obverse PROPERTY OF and O.K. VENDER is separated by elongated horizontal diamonds Later on, when guaranteed jackpots were paid by attendants in casinos, with tokens not being involved. However, it had two alterations or modifications to make it appear not to be such, so as to be legal in certain areas or at least to give the owners of these machines a talking point with law enforcement officials. These are just the makers of slot machines that used a symbol which was an image of the prize token on the reels of their slot machines the use of a token for a prize payout is common, being one of the standard options in slot machine design. The O K Vender was basically a gambling machine. Restoration of vintage coin operated machines is Bill Darwin II's specialty. Buying, selling, repairing, restoring antique slot machines for almost 30 years. Darwin's Old Time Slots () is Michigan's largest dealer. Such devices were popular in the 1920s and 1930s, and apparently tens of thousands of units were made. If you'd like to have your pet painted for posterity please email or call 73 for details. This token was produced for use with the O K Vender, a three-reel slot machine manufactured by the Mills Novelty Company in Chicago, Illinois. Lettering: LOANED FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY ◇ Edge a Diamonds devides text at bottom center. Diamonds devide text at center.ĭenticles around inside on rim.
