Little Whirlwind Counter Top Coin-Op Game |
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aw item number: 2003.001 | |
manufacturer: Peo Manufacturing Company, Rochester, New York | |
size: 9"L x 16.5"H x 7.25"W | |
date manufactured: August, 1930 | |
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status: Collection |
description: The Little Whirlwind countertop coin operated game was revolutionary for its time in 1930. A penny operated game of skill by shooting 5 metal balls through a spiral while trying to score a perfect 250 points. information: "Howard Peo of Rochester, New York made his second counter game and protected it with patents. The newly formed Peo Manufacturing Company was a significant manufacturer of the product and later many would copy the same game." Bueschel, Richard M. Vintage Trade Stimulators & Counter Games, 1997. |
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