Sold2021Wimhurst Machine, Static electricity generatingWimhurst Machine, Static electricity generating machine, with accessories and original instructions, Edmund Scientific, c. 1980 In original boxSee Sold Price
Sold2021Hand powered Wimshurst machine, static electricityHand powered Wimshurst machine, static electricity generator, black plastic plates, one belt is broke, sold as is.See Sold Price
Sold2022PHYSICS LAB ITEM, POSSIBLY A STATIC MACHINE 20th Century Height 16.25”. Width 14.5”.PHYSICS LAB ITEM, POSSIBLY A STATIC MACHINE20th CenturyBrass and glass on a wood base.Height 16.25”. Width 14.5”.See Sold Price
Sold2018Punched Tin Rolled Iron Candle Lamp4 5/8" Long x 1 1/4" Wide Nice reproduction of a horn comb. Horn combs are said to absorb oils, and don't create static electricity! Reserve: $20.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $13.00 to anywhereSee Sold Price
Sold2018Natural Black Horn, Fish shaped Small Beard Comb4 5/8" Long x 1 1/4" Wide Nice reproduction of a horn comb. Horn combs are said to absorb oils, and don't create static electricity! No Reserve: This lot starts at $1 and has no reserve as a courtesySee Sold Price
Sold2018Natural Black Horn, Fish shaped Small Beard Comb anti4 5/8" Long x 1 1/4" Wide Nice reproduction of a horn comb. Horn combs are said to absorb oils, and don't create static electricity! Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leavSee Sold Price
Sold2022Early Adjustable Wicker Medical Chair Bowen Co.Very unusual detailed wicker design with makers "Celluloid tag" reads "C. W. & R. M. Bowen Co. Static machines, X-ray outfits & Physical Therapeutic apparatus, Providence R.I." (*Listed on the SmithsoSee Sold Price
Sold2016Coin-operated shock machine, Electricity is Life, mfgdCoin-operated shock machine, Electricity is Life, mfgd by Midland Mfg.-Chicago, wood case, 1 Cent play cures headaches & so much more, VG cond w/wear on lower instruction panel, 23"H.See Sold Price
Sold20231900 Strombergs Steam Guide TRAINS Engineering Machines Inventions Electricity1900 Strombergs Steam Guide TRAINS Engineering Machines Inventions Electricity A rare, curious pocket-sized instructional guide to engineering. Strombergs Steam Users Guide contains practical instructSee Sold Price
Sold2022LOT OF 2: 1¢ ELECTRICITY AND WHIZ BALL GAMES.The first is a restored Whiz Ball game. CONDITION: Playfield is in excellent condition, with instruction card and marquee is in place. The second machine is an "Electricity is Life" machine in originaSee Sold Price
Sold20245¢ MILLS NOVELTY CO., ELECTRICITY IS LIFE ARCADE MACHINEC. 1904, The Mills Novelty Co., Chicago Illinois. This floor model machine with large upper dial features a reverse on glass, foil effect panel that reads: "Electricity the silent physician treats allSee Sold Price
Sold2021Electricity Is Life Arcade Machine On BaseIn working condition. It has 1 key that fits in the lock but it does not turn. Shows some wear and paint loss. One mounting tab is broken off. Displays well. 53"x16"x16". Rated RepaintSee Sold Price
Sold20241¢ T.W. PETERSEN CO. ELECTRICITY IS LIFE SHOCKER MACHINEC. 1904. At the turn of the century, electricity shock therapy was believed to have therapeutic effects on health and wellness (hence the “Electricity is Life” marketing). The coin operateSee Sold Price
Sold2023Medical Electricity At Home Quack MachineMedical Electricity At Home Quack Machine by OG Tradewell. Sold by Sears Roebuck & Co. Chicago. Appears to be complete with some accessories. Has original paper label and booklet. As advertised "CuresSee Sold Price
Sold2019Recreation 1¢ Mills Novelty Co. Electricity Is LifeBetween 1900 and 1909, Mills Novelty Co. created the Electricity Is Life shock machine in response to the interest in using electricity to "Treat All Forms Of Muscular Ills." Also referring to electriSee Sold Price
Sold2024MILLS IMPERIAL SHOCKER COIN OP MACHINEC. 1902, The Mills Novelty Co., Chicago, IL. Mills began making this arcade machine in 1902. Electricity was a novelty at the turn of the century, and there was much debate about the potential healingSee Sold Price
Sold2016Rare 1D Floor Model Electric Shock MachineThis floor model early "Electricity is Life" amusement machine, a precursor to the Mills version, operates on old English pennies. It is a very good looking machine. Top dial shows some wear with largSee Sold Price
Sold20151 Electricity Is Life Countertop Shock MachineBy Detroit Medical Battery Co., this Horseshoe Shocker is in the original cast iron case with "Electricity Is Life" top sign and replica porcelain instruction plate. In working condition. Circa 1901.See Sold Price
Sold2022Rock-Ola World Series Pinball MachineRock-Ola Baseball World Series pinball machine, 5 cent coin operated mechanical pinball machine that requires no electricity and is flipper-less, objective is to get any of the 15 balls to move down tSee Sold Price
Sold2023(4Pc) Tesla Coil & Scientific Electricity Demonstrating InstrumentsDESCRIPTION: (4Pc) Grouping of vintage and modern electricity demonstrating instruments. Electrostatic Electricity Generator or Van de Graaff Machine. (H: 35" x D: 15") (Powers on, untested otherwise.See Sold Price
Sold20175¢ Exhibit Supply Co. The Vitalizer Amusement Machine.Patrons stand upon the metal platform and deposit a nickel into the coin slide. The platform then begins to vibrate with "no electricity" as the front casting implies. These machines, intended to reliSee Sold Price
Sold20151 Caille Eureka Arcade Amusement MachineThis lung and grip strength tester with electricity includes a top sign that reads "Electric Medical Battery" and features a strong man graphic as well as a dial that reads "Grip Test - Ring Bell At 5See Sold Price
Sold2022The Mills "Electricity is Life" One Cent Coin-OperatedIn good original condition, 11"x 10"x 8", cast iron machine is in good condition, no breaks or missing parts, original paint is flaking.See Sold Price
Sold20211¢ DETROIT MEDICAL BATTERY "ELECTRICITY IS LIFE".A countertop arcade shocker machine by Detroit Medical Battery Co. This Shocker is on the original cast-iron case with "Electricity Is Life" top sign and missing its porcelain instruction plate. A greSee Sold Price
Jun 23Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1745 EXQUISITE Physics Experiments Nollet French Science Clocks Illustrated 4v$1
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4 days LeftM.J. Stasak Jr. Auction and Appraisal ServicePlaymatic Space Gambler Pinball Machine$115(5 bids)
3 days LeftRich Penn AuctionsCoca-Cola Vending Machine, 10 Cent Vendorlator VMC Model 33, early to mid 1950's, vends 33 bottles,$250(8 bids)
3 days LeftRich Penn AuctionsCoin-Operated Slot Machine, Columbia 1 Cent 3 reeler mfgd by Groetchen, c.1936, prof restored in Exc$350(6 bids)
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3 days LeftRich Penn AuctionsCoin-Operated Dr Pepper Vending Machine, Selectivend Model S-48, 10 Cent, mfgd in the mid 1950's &$600(6 bids)
3 days LeftRich Penn AuctionsCoin-Operated Slot Machine, Bally Model 956 “Low Boy", 25 Cent play, c.1972 with 5 coin$150(3 bids)
3 days LeftMaywood AntiquesRegimental Prinz Carl Porcelain Machine Gunner Imperial Germany 118th Infantry Beer Stein$675(6 bids)
3 days LeftRich Penn AuctionsCoin-Operated Candy Vending Machine, National Vending Machine w/10 columns, accepts nickels & dimes,$50(1 bid)
May 23Eldred'sEARLY EXHIBIT SUPPLY CO. PIN-UP GIRL TRADE CARD VENDING MACHINE Chicago, Circa 1930 Height 12.5".$200(1 bid)
3 days LeftRich Penn AuctionsNational Cash Register, Model 452, red brass crank machine w/keys to $9 & Empire pattern designed by$225(3 bids)
May 23Eldred'sJ.F. FRANTZ MFG. "LONG SHOT" ARCADE SKILL MACHINE Chicago, Circa 1950 Height 26.5". Width 15". Depth$500
