500

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Description

Designed by Paul Fuller, the Wurlitzer 500 was a 24 play,78 RPM jukebox. Although production started in 1938, it was not introduced to the market until 1939. The 500 helped ring in Paul Fullers era of Plastic with Wurlitzer.

500 was produced by Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., The in 1938.

Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., The released 200 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1933. Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., The was based in United States.

Other machines made by Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., The during the time period 500 was produced include: 24, 51, 316, 50, 416, 600, G-500, 61, 38 Illuminated Wall Speaker, and K-600

Specs

Name	500
Developer	Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., The (United States)
Year	1938 - 1939
Type	Music
KLOV/MOG #	343
Sub-Type	Jukebox

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

Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score. Within the Personal Impressions category, Like carries a little more weight than the other factors.

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op 500 Census

There are 14,776 members of the Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,483 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,626 machines (6,906 unique titles).

Very rare - There are no known instances of this game owned by one of our active members.

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)

American Jukebox, The Classic Years Lynch (ISBN 0-87701-678-X) Page: 22; Color photo Price guide: No
An American Premium Guide to Coin Operated Machines Ayliffe (ISBN 0896890244) Page: 176; Black and white photo
American Premium Guide to Jukeboxes and Slot Machines : Identification and Value Guide Ayliffe (ISBN 0896890554) Page: 191; Black and white photo
An American Premium Guide to Jukeboxes and Slot Machines Ayliffe (ISBN 0-89689-082-1) Page: 210; Black and white photo
Jukebox Ladwig (ISBN 0-7858-0080-8) Page: 9; Color photo Price guide: No
The Official Victory Glass Price Guide to Antique Jukeboxes Loots (ISBN 930181018) Page: 49; Black and white photo
A Blast From The Past!!, Jukeboxes A Pictorial Price Guide Wood (ISBN 0895380048) Page: 84; Color photo
Jukebox Art Pearce (ISBN 1872532098) Page: 21; Color photo Price guide: No

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