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Vintage Arcade Machines & Toys

Wed, Jul 24, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 17

Genco Basketball Arcade Game

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
A Genco 5¢ Two-Player Super Basketball Arcade Game,
A two-player arcade machine, c. 1950s, with two manikin basketball players, one in red and white, the other in green and yellow. Two joysticks at the front of the machine control the two players. Six basketball hoops hang on the backboard, two at the top and four below. Points range from 2-8. Reverse painted backboard features scoring information and illustration of the other members of the basketball teams with fans in the stand. Comes with multiple balls and two keys.

H: 70 W: 26 1/2 D: 40 3/4 in.

Proceeds to benefit the Summit County Humane Society and The American Cancer Society. This is not a standard shippable item and will require 3rd party shipping or pickup arrangements to be made.

Condition

Not in full working order. Components are all intact. Losses and cracks to reverse painted backboard, along multiple losses to pigment. Lower left corner of the back glass panel has a crack. Wooden case is original with areas of impaint. All three instruction plaques on the front glass pane are replacements of original instruction plaques. All lots have imperfections or the effects of aging. Gray's Auctioneers shall have no responsibility for any errors or omissions.
Overall Dimensions
Height: 70.00

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From a private NE Ohio single-owner collection.