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Welcome to The Mead Publishing Company. We are the original family run publishers of  Loose Change Magazine  (1977-1998) and have dedicated ourselves  to publishing books for slot machine  and Coin Op enthusiasts since 1964.

Reel History Slot Machine Identity Guide

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A Photographic History of Slot Machines

 

Reel History contains over 425 quality black and white photographs from over 70 manufacturers from 1894 to 1980. Accurate identification by manufacturer, proper name, nickname and introduction date. Detailed table of contents and a nickname index to aid in finding the machine you're looking for quickly. Slot machine types include counter wheels, counter pockets, floor wheels, bell machines, club bells, consoles and many more.

 

It’s the perfect companion to the Loose Change Blue Book slot machine price guide. An excellent reference for all collectors, new and experienced. Printed on quality, heavy gloss paper, 456 pages, handy 5 ½” x 8 ½” format, perfect bound with a full color cover.

 

Here's what people are saying about Reel History:

       "This is a wonderful reference and guide book...," Howard Schwartz      

"An impressive collection of photographs, and is sure to be an invaluable field reference...," Kevin Steele, Gameroom Magazine      

"Great book, highly recommend, every slot collector should own it," Thomas Erickson

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