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Description

Sparks was produced by Groetchen Tool & Mfg. Co. in 1938.

Groetchen Tool & Mfg. Co. released 79 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1930. Groetchen Tool & Mfg. Co. was based in United States.

Other machines made by Groetchen Tool & Mfg. Co. during the time period Sparks was produced include: Royal Flush, Dixie Spelling Bee, Ginger, Zephyr, Dixie Dominoes, Columbia Gum Vender, Gold Award, Columbia Check Separator, Columbia Standard, and Columbia Gold Award

Specs

Name Sparks
Developer Groetchen Tool & Mfg. Co. (United States)
Year 1938 - 1941
Type Trade Stim.
KLOV/MOG # 5583
Sub-Type Reel
Class Wide Release
Genre Unknown

Sparks KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Sparks Census

There are 14,783 members of the Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,486 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,677 machines (6,909 unique titles).

Owned - There is one known instance of this machine owned by an active member Sparks collector. It is an original dedicated machine (not another machine converted with a kit).

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

Foto-Finder® (Books)

  1. Collectors Treasury of Antique Slot Machines from Contemporary Advertising [1925-1950] Bach (ISBN 0911160612) Page: 199; Black and white photo Price guide: No
  2. An Illustrated Price Guide to the 100 Most Collectible Trade Stimulators Bueschel (ISBN B0006CYWCO) Page: 106; Black and white photo
  3. Guide to Vintage Trade Stimulators & Counter Games Bueschel (ISBN 0764301195) Page: 21; Black and white photo
  4. Collectors Treasury of Antique Slot Machines from Contemporary Advertising [1925-1950] Bach (ISBN 0911160612) Page: 302; Black and white photo Price guide: No
  5. Amusement Tokens of the United States and Canada Alpert Smith (ISBN 0934422206) Page: 42; Black and white photo Price guide: No

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Auctions Recap

Year Count Median $ Average $
2012 1 442.50 442.50
2015 1 236.00 236.00
2017 3 390.00 365.25
All Years 5 390.00 354.85

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