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Description

Thing was produced by Chicago Coin Machine Co. in 1951.

Chicago Coin Machine Co. released 454 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1931. Chicago Coin Machine Co. was based in United States.

Other machines made by Chicago Coin Machine Co. during the time period Thing was produced include: Mark III Speedway, Billiard Practice Target Pool, 6 Player Bowling Alley, Twin Hockey, SuperJet, Bomber, Hit Parade, King Pin, Play Ball, and Four Player Derby

Specs

Name Thing
Developer Chicago Coin Machine Co. (United States)
Year 1951
Type Pinball
KLOV/MOG # 6006
Sub-Type Electro-Mechanical
Class Wide Release
Genre Unknown
# Maximum Players 1
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

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Trivia

Seen in both Douglas Sirk's 1956 film "Written on the Wind" and in the 1959 Alfred Hitchcock Presents episode entitled "Road Hog".

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Thing Census

There are 14,782 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).

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.

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Foto-Finder® (Books)

  1. Arcade Treasures Kurtz (ISBN 088740619X) Page: 45; Color photo
  2. Encyclopedia of Pinball, Volume 2 Bueschel (ISBN 1889933023) Page: 181; Black and white photo
  3. Slot Machines & Coin-OP Games Kurtz (ISBN 1555217311) Page: 51; Black and white photo Price guide: No

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Year Count Median $ Average $
2014 1 390.00 390.00
All Years 1 390.00 390.00

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