Back Diamond Ball

Sources

IPDB and Flipcommons Catalog contributed to this record.

Conflicts resolved (1 field)

gameplay_feature
IPDB Free Play Holes ×2 used IPDB Trap Holes ×12 used

Sources agree (5 fields)

technology_generation
electromechanical IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
month
3 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
year
1932 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
player_count
1 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
ipdb_id
675 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog

Single source (9 fields)

reward_type
IPDB Free Play used
ipdb.corporate_entity_name
IPDB Keeney and Sons used
ipdb.image_urls
IPDB ["https://www.ipdb.org/images/675/image-1.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/675/image-2.png","https://www.ipdb.org/images/675/image-3.png"] used
ipdb.notes
IPDB This game uses electrical illumination. The manufacturer advertised: "Simply slip an extension cord into the cabinet socket, and DIAMOND BALL'S playfield field of three-tone-green DIAMOND DESIGN is illuminated with an eye-resting glow of reflected light." We seek pictures of under the playfield and inside the cabinet to explain the illumination feature. used
ipdb.notable_features
IPDB 10 balls for 5 cents. Trap holes (12), Free Play holes (2). Electrically illuminated playfield. The ball lift mechanism lifts all ten balls to the playfield simultaneously, two each of five different colors, to be visible to the player in a trough serving the plunger. This allows the player to strategize play for maximum scoring. Playfield advertised as 36 inches long and 17 inches wide. Walnut cabinet advertised as 43 inches long and 21 inches wide. The playfield hinges at its top edge for lifting up into service position. Ball size: 13/16 inches in diameter. Ten semi-transparent balls total, two each of Royal Blue, Ruby Red, Old Ivory, Canary Yellow, and Emerald Green. used
corporate_entity
Flipcommons Catalog keeney-and-sons used
title
Flipcommons Catalog diamond-ball used
name
Flipcommons Catalog Diamond Ball used
slug
Flipcommons Catalog diamond-ball used