Brookside Gumball Machine - 1 Cent |
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aw item number: 2001.148 | ||
manufacturer: H. K. Hart Confections Co., Inc. | ||
model: Brookside | ||
serial number: 4150 | ||
date manufactured: 1950 | ||
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size: 7"L x 11"H x 7.75"W |
weight: 5.5 lbs. | ||
color: Chrome | composition: Steel & glass | |
acquisition date: 5/29/2001 |
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status: Collection |
description: A penny operated counter top gumball machine. A solid glass globe with a flat top rest with the opening at the bottom on top of a square chrome plated base which also houses the coin mechanism. information: This machine was manufacture for Brookside Distributers Inc., of Boston, MA by Hart. The Brookside was for private non-franchised operators while the same machine by Hart carried the Hart name of the licensed operators, similar to Ford Gum. Herman Hart was very familiar with the opportunity because he was once Fords comptroller. accessories: Lock and key. |
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