Back Dingbat

Sources

IPDB and Flipcommons Catalog contributed to this record.

Conflicts resolved (1 field)

theme
IPDB Baseball IPDB Sports Flipcommons Catalog Sports used Flipcommons Catalog Baseball used

Sources agree (4 fields)

technology_generation
pure-mechanical IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
year
1932 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
player_count
1 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
ipdb_id
5966 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog

Single source (8 fields)

ipdb.corporate_entity_name
IPDB A. M. Walzer Company used
ipdb.image_urls
IPDB ["https://www.ipdb.org/images/5966/image-1.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/5966/image-2.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/5966/image-3.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/5966/image-4.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/5966/image-5.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/5966/image-6.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/5966/image-7.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/5966/image-8.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/5966/image-9.jpg"] used
ipdb.notes
IPDB The earliest reference we have found for this game is in Billboard of December 1932. An article from Automatic Age magazine dated March 1933 indicating it was displayed at a trade show that year, and refers to the game as new. This would have been the Coin Machine Show held February 20-23, 1933 at the Sherman Hotel in Chicago. A similar game is Atlas Indicator's 1931 'Baseball'. used
ipdb.notable_features
IPDB Ball is pitched from above the playfield down a metal slide. Player bats the ball airborne into the bleachers for scoring. Cabinet measures 41 by 20 by 21 inches. used
corporate_entity
Flipcommons Catalog a-m-walzer-company used
title
Flipcommons Catalog dingbat used
name
Flipcommons Catalog Dingbat used
slug
Flipcommons Catalog dingbat used