Sparks Champion Cigarette Trade Stimulator

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Information

aw item number:  2003.002
manufacturer:  Groetchen Tool and Manufacturing Company Chicago, Illinois
serial number:  SP-204
date manufactured:  September 1940

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status:  Collection

description:  Sparks Champion 3 reel cigarette trade stimulator.  A gumball vendor on the left and a token award window on the right front.  Additional two token payout on the right side of the housing for three-of-a-kind.

information:  According to the machine it is a gumball vendor and secondly provides amusement by trying to line up three of a kind.  Cigarette companies used the stimulators to promote such brands as: Old Gold, Lucky Strike, Camel, Chesterfield.

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