Check Boy
Description
Knight, dragon, lion, falcon, bull, eagle - up to six people can select from these symbols on the reel. When the reel stops spinning, flags pop up in the marquee to announce the winner and payout. Ten cents to two dollars in nickels fall into the cup on the right side. If the operator preferred, trade checks could be played. Mills Novelty Co. 1907.
This machine was also known as Miniature Dewey.
Check Boy was produced by Mills Novelty Co. in 1907.
Mills Novelty Co. released 670 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1896. Mills Novelty Co. was based in United States.
Other machines made by Mills Novelty Co. during the time period Check Boy was produced include: Double Dewey Two Bits, Skyscraper Lung Tester, Sceniscope, Searchlight Lifter, Special, Automatic Virtuosa, Fortune Teller Phonograph, Improved Puritan, Little Gem, and New Electric Piano
Specs
| Name | Check Boy |
|---|---|
| Developer | Mills Novelty Co. (United States) |
| Year | 1907 - 1910 |
| Type | Slot Machine |
| KLOV/MOG # | 1404 |
| Sub-Type | Reel |
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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Check Boy Census
There are 14,794 members of the Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,491 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,783 machines (6,915 unique titles).
Very rare - There are no known instances of this game owned by one of our active members.
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Foto-Finder® (Books)
- Collectors Guide to Vintage Coin Machines Bueschel (ISBN 0887407366) Page: 21; Color photo
- Drop Coin Here Rubin (ISBN 0-517-532980) Page: 31; Black and white photo Price guide: No
- For Amusement Only Gustwiller (ISBN 0-9644748-0-8) Page: 41; Black and white photo
- Slot Machines On Parade Geddes (ISBN 0-934422-16-8) Page: 37; Color photo
- American Premium Guide to Jukeboxes and Slot Machines : Identification and Value Guide Ayliffe (ISBN 0896890554) Page: 141; Black and white photo
- An American Premium Guide to Jukeboxes and Slot Machines Ayliffe (ISBN 0-89689-082-1) Page: 153; Black and white photo
- Slot Machines, A Pictorial History of the First 100 Years Fey (ISBN 0962385204) Page: 153; Black and white photo Price guide: No
- An American Premium Guide to Coin Operated Machines Ayliffe (ISBN 0896890244) Page: 107; Black and white photo
- Amusement Tokens of the United States and Canada Alpert Smith (ISBN 0934422206) Page: 35; Black and white photo Price guide: No
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| Year | Count | Median $ | Average $ |
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| 2011 | 1 | 8,400.00 | 8,400.00 |
| 2016 | 3 | 5,700.00 | 5,825.00 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4,500.00 | 4,500.00 |
| All Years | 5 | 5,700.00 | 6,075.00 |
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