- gameplay_feature
- Horseshoe Diverters
- ipdb.corporate_entity_name
- A.B.T. Manufacturing Company
- ipdb_id
- 1543
- ipdb.image_urls
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- ipdb.notable_features
- 5-cent play. Horseshoe diverter (1). Advertised as having a solid red cedar cabinet. Four-way coin mechanism rotates nickels around in the coin mechanism and drops them into successive areas. The first coin will drop into the location's coin box. The second coin drops into the left coin window on the door. The third coin drops into the operator's cash box. The fourth coin drops into the right coin window on the door. The two coin windows on the door are for the daily win and the weekly.
Design Patent D87379 [GAME BOARD] filed May 19, 1932. Granted July 19, 1932 to Archie H. Bechtol and Walter A. Tratsch, Inventors.
Design Patent D87380 [DISPENSING CABINET] filed June 3, 1932. Granted July 19, 1932 to Archie H. Bechtol and Walter A. Tratsch, Inventors.
- ipdb.notes
- Advertised as 38 3/4 inches long, 21 inches wide, 15 3/4 deep. Height with legs is 38 1/2 inches in front and 41 inches in back. Net weight 70 lbs. Advertised as a highly finished red cedar cabinet with natural satin finish, no lacquer.
The counter game version is A.B.T.'s 1933 'Horseshoe'.
We don't know how the tilt mechanism operates to tilt the game although we can see how it resets at start of game. We also don't know how the two "win" windows on the front locking coin door pay out to the player.
- month
- 2
- player_count
- 1
- technology_generation
- pure-mechanical
- theme
- Games
- theme
- Horseshoes
- year
- 1933