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Sources

IPDB and Flipcommons Catalog contributed to this record.

Sources agree (4 fields)

technology_generation
electromechanical IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
year
1936 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
player_count
1 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
ipdb_id
3268 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog

Single source (8 fields)

ipdb.corporate_entity_name
IPDB Mills Novelty Company used
ipdb.image_urls
IPDB ["https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-1.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-2.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-3.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-4.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-5.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-6.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-7.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-8.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-9.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-10.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-11.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-12.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-13.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-14.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-15.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-16.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-17.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-18.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-19.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-20.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-21.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/3268/image-22.jpg"] used
ipdb.notes
IPDB An engraved plaque on the playfield contains these patents: Patent 1,694,691 [GOLF GAME APPARATUS] filed November 28, 1927. Granted December 11, 1928 to Frank Rentz. Patent 1,730,523 [GAME] filed March 16, 1928. Granted October 8, 1929 to James S. Nicholas. Patent Reissue RE17,961 [GAME APPARATUS] original filed August 24, 1917. Granted February 10, 1931 to Frank H. Ellison. Patent 1,938,495 [GAME APPARATUS] filed January 19, 1932. Granted December 5, 1933 to Arthur L. Paulin and Earl W. Froom. These patents were acquired by Mills via license and/or litigation. For more information, read the chapter 'Patent Wars' in Bueschel's Encyclopedia of Pinball Volume 2. used
ipdb.notable_features
IPDB 10 balls for 5 cents. used
corporate_entity
Flipcommons Catalog mills-novelty-company used
title
Flipcommons Catalog special used
name
Flipcommons Catalog Special used
slug
Flipcommons Catalog special used