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COCA 2019 National Convention Sept. 19th – 22nd

COCA will return to Phoenix Arizona for our annual convention. There have been big changes since we last visited in 2007. There are new collections to visit and the collectors that we visited in the past have grown their collections to new levels.

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COCA Now Seeking Nominations for COCA Coin-Op Hall of Fame for 2019

Every year at the November Chicagoland meeting, COCA enshrines one or more persons that have made significant contributions to the betterment of our club and/or the hobby of collecting coin operated machines.

Past recipients…

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Morphy’s Las Vegas April 12-14 Auction Features Coin-Ops, Old West. and Antique Advertising

Morphy’s plans lively April 12-14 Vegas auction featuring Old West relics, COIN-OP and GAMBLING MACHINES, pristine ANTIQUE ADVERTISING. Featured: Robb cigar store Indian, 1915 prototype Coke bottle, rare Native-American art & implements, rare 1960s arcade booth to ‘Record Your Own Voice’

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  • Morphy Auctions, located in Adamstown PA. and Las Vegas Nevada. Count on their decades of experience running successful antique auctions for both sellers and buyers.
  • The Chicagoland Antique Advertising, Slot-Machine & Jukebox Show is the largest show of its type in the world!

Coin-Op-Servations

Post your coin-op questions or comments here.

  • Fell, Anthony:

    Friend and fellow Pulver collector Elliot Baratz passed away rip

  • 513-424-7333:

    WANTED-1931 CAILLE BROS. SUPERIOR 4 REEL GRAND PRIZE EMPTY CASE. ALL I HAVE IS A COMPLEAT MECHINISM ANYTHING WOULD BE HELPFUL.

  • COCA:

    ROOM TO ROOM TRADING AT DOUBLE TREE CHICAGOLAND THURSDAY EVE. MARCH 28 AFTER COCA MEETING

  • Bill Petrochuk:

    Ginny Freund, wife of Jack Freund passed away on Sunday, 2/17, she will be missed.

  • Akiva50@aol.com:

    Long Island NY. Need service and restore old slot machines and cash registers.

  • mel getlan:

    need a good mechanic to fix some of my machines. I will pay him well and his expenses to get to sunny Florida.

  • MEL GETLAN:

    Cannot get around much. looking for diagram of the mech for the Mills Pneumatic Punch (1905?)

  • kcalvinhobbs@yahoo.com:

    looking for labels for single stack condom machine

  • dan :

    looking for a repro plastic top for a tungo strength tester 508 481 0925

  • Morris, Keith:

    I’m looking for a source for reel strips for a REX Novelty.  same size as a Baby Bell and other small machines.  Any advice?

  • Merithew, Lyle:

    Who works on Juke Boxes (1950s Rockola) in the SF Bay area?

  • Anonymous:

    Looking for repair help with a 1930’s Columbia nickel slot machine in Los Angeles childersroth@gmail

  • Allan & Judy Fox:

    Just got word that Mike Gorski passed away this afternoon, Tuesday 9/12

  • Morris, Keith:

    Looking for a J.D. Whitlock “The Darby” horse racing game.  .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

  • Allan & Judy Fox:

    R.I.P. Marian Gorski.  She passed away on Friday August 25th…

  • Gumula, Mike:

    The Ohio conv.was great. Thanks to the families on the tour !

  • Bill Petrochuk:

    I had a blast in Ohio. THANK YOU to all of the hosts! And to Cathy Morris for putting it all together.

  • Allan & Judy Fox:

    I hope everyone had a great time here in Cleveland!

  • Don Mangels:

    RIP Les.A great friend who will really be missed, Les was great planning our trips to Ca.and talked to me recently about doing another one.

  • Johnson, Erick:

    We have lost another one of our great collectors.  RIP Les - you were funny, smart and an all-around nice guy.

  • COCA:

    R.I.P. Lester Aaron, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017 He will be missed.

  • teshunc:

    I am looking for a Jennings Indian chief head plaque (brass look) for my slot machine stand. I can be reached at: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

  • Anonymous:

    I have a silver comet 1 cent. Cigarette tabletop machine for sale ,original in very good condition…In Wichester CA, 928.358.2552

  • Bill P.:

    R.I.P. Loretta Lippay,widow of the late Bill Lippay, she passed away from ALS- Lou Gehrig’s disease on Palm Sunday.

  • Bobdawes1950@gmail.com:

    Has anybody got any back issues of coca magazine for sale

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