King Kool
Description
King Kool is an excellent example of a typical Gottleib pinball machine of the early 70's. It's two player with a rock band theme with the title name.
The playfield consists of three bumpers, two spinners various targets and roll overs. The object is to hit all of the targets that spell K-I-N-G to get an advance bonus. King Rock is reportedly the four player version of this game.
King Kool was produced by Gottlieb, D. & Co. in 1972.
Gottlieb, D. & Co. released 632 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1929. Gottlieb, D. & Co. was based in United States.
Other machines made by Gottlieb, D. & Co. during the time period King Kool was produced include: Pee Wee Golf, Magic Wizard, Abra Ca Dabra, Star Trek, Sheriff, Jungle, King Rock, Wild Life, Flying Carpet, and Grand Slam
Specs
| Name | King Kool |
|---|---|
| Developer | Gottlieb, D. & Co. (United States) |
| Year | 1972 |
| Type | Pinball |
| KLOV/MOG # | 3301 |
| Sub-Type | Electro-Mechanical |
| # Maximum Players | 2 |
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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op King Kool Census
There are 15,122 members of the Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,610 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,172 machines (6,965 unique titles).
Uncommon - There are 6 known instances of this machine owned by King Kool collectors who are active members. Of these, 6 of them are original dedicated machines.
For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with a King Kool machine for sale.
Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.
Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]
Flyers
1972
Foto-Finder® (Books)
- Arcade Treasures Kurtz (ISBN 088740619X) Page: 87; Color photo
- Pinball Compendium : 1970-1981 Shalhoub (ISBN 0764320742) Page: 45; Color photo
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