Faro Casekeeper. The Cowper Mfg. Co., Chicago ca. 1890

Roulette Trade Stimulator. Cowper Mfg. Co., 168 Clinton St., Chicago, ca. 1900. Primarily used in saloons, where patrons would wager to win a drink or cigars. Fancy brass corner pieces on the lid and

Mason & Co. Faro Case Keeper. Chicago: Mason & Co. Makers, 84 Dearborn St., ca. 1880. One of the earliest Mason pieces. With wood beads and paper strips. Strips darkened with age but overall very read

Genco Mfg. Co. 5 Cent Hoops Arcade Machine. Chicago, ca. 1937. Wood case. Flip the balls into the hoops. Three original balls and one ping pong ball. Art Deco-style graphics on the sides and playfield

Rydberg & Co. Gaffed Faro Dealing Box. Chicago, ca. 1900. Two card side-squeeze nickel-plated faro dealing box. Gaff is activated as a right-side squeeze that increases the width of the slit through w

Watling Five Cent Brownie Slot Machine. Chicago: Watling Mfg. Co., ca. 1925. Restored machine with six way head, colored wheel and beautiful reversed glass front. Key for back door included, but lacki

Zingo 5 Cent Vertical Cabinet Arcade Machine. Chicago: Williams Mfg. Co., ca. 1944. Five cents for five balls. 86 x 22”. Lock and key. Upper glass and playfield excellent. Working. A very collec

Pace Baseball 1 Cent Counter Game. Chicago: Pace Mfg. Co., ca. 1930-40s. Drop in a penny for five chances to flip a ball to score a single, double, triple, homerun, walk, or out. The final score deter

Zeno 10 Cent Collar Button Vending Machine. Chicago: Zeno Mfg. Co., ca. 1900s. Countertop collar button vending machine with glass and aluminum case on a cast iron base. Coin slot with six positions f

Specialty 1 Cent Yellow Jacket Gumball Machine. Chicago: Specialty Mfg. Co., ca. 1910s-1930s. Aluminum and cast iron gumball machine with glass globe. With later paint and decal. 11 ½” high

702. One Cent Watling Counter Top and Pre Flipper Pinball Machine. Chicago: Watling Mfg. Co., ca. 1933. There is no name and no instructions on the machine. Wood cabinet with Watling decal on right si

Cabinet Card of Tattooed Lady Lulu Baum(Chicago, ca. 1890)Photograph by Rich’s, 95 Blue Island Ave., Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1890. Albumen print on card mount. Verso inscribed in graphite "M

Daval Mfg. Co. 5 Cent “Reel 21” Black Jack Ball Gum. Chicago, ca. 1936. Instruction card on front of machine explains how to play. Appears to be repainted in original color scheme. Lock and key. W

Pace Mfg. Co. “Whiz Ball” 5 Shots 1 Cent Trade Stimulator. Chicago, ca. 1931. Appears repainted but otherwise original with lock and key. Working. 17 x 9 x 7 ½”.

Groetchen Tool and Mfg. Co. 1 Cent Cigarette Trade Stimulator and Ballgum Vendor. Chicago, ca. 1940. Aluminum case repainted. Lock and key. Not working. Very good.

Faro Card Press. Mason & Co. Makers, 84 Dearborn St., Chicago, ca. 1900. Press has maker’s mark embossed on both sides of the turn screw and in bold black stencil on the bottom. Included are seven p

A.B.T Manufacturing 1 Cent Target Skill Shooter Game. Chicago: A. B.T Mfg. Co., ca. 1930s. 1 cent target skill simulator game advertising 5 shots for 1 cent. Oak cabinet with aluminum casing. 17 &#189

Casekeeper. F. Grote & Co. Makers, 313 East 23rd St., NY, ca. 1890. Ivory beads. Strips slightly darkened with age. Very good. Sales History: Noel Barrett Auctions, Playing Cards and Gambling Memorabi

Climax Buggy Paint Ad with Color Samples. Chicago: Heath & Milligan Mfg. Co., ca. 1880s-1910s. Lithograph poster with eight paint samples mounted onto poster. 14 x 11”. Toned, worn, dampstained.

Mason & Co. High Card Faro Layout. Chicago: Mason & Co., ca. 1880s-1900s. Folding wooden Faro layout with 13 hand-painted cards (all spades). 16 ½ x 40”. Some wear, soiling. Very good.

Genco “Gypsy Grandma” Coin-Operated Fortune Telling Automaton with Original Stand. Chicago: Genco Mfg. & Sales Co., [ca. 1957]. Coin-operated automaton. After you pose a yes or no question

725. Perfect Egg Timer. Chicago: Perfect Auto Timer Mfg. Co., ca. 1930. All-metal device used to boil the perfect egg. Slight pitting on metal but appears complete. 27” tall. Timer working.

Chicago Club House 1 Cent with Extended Base Trade Stimulator. [Deval Mfg. Co.], ca. 1930s. Five-reel poker hand machine. Aluminum case, original pictorial reel, and reward label. 12 x 9 ½ x 12 &

Pair of Wood Dealing Boxes. Chicago: H.C. Evans, ca. 1920. These dealing boxes were described in an H.C. Evans catalog as part of a home faro set along with a small case keeper and felt layout. They a

Card Press. Chicago: George F. Krieger & Co., ca. 1900. Hardwood press with eight reproduction packs of Samuel Hart faro decks. Hallmarked on the screw. Lid lacks one lip, key lacking.