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1966 Gottlieb Mayfair Wedgehead Pinball Machine1966 gottlieb mayfair wedgehead ipnball machine. This 1966 gottlieb's mayfair two player pinball machine is a true collectible. tI plays well, and is a real challenge. George bernard shaw's 1912 play pygmalion which enjoyed success on broadway as my fair lady from 1956 until 1962 and as a hollywood musical in 1964, winning an academy award for best picture, was the inspiration behind this classic machine. The artwork based on this popular movie, was done by roy parker, who did most of the best wokr for the three major pinball machine manufacturers of the day. Mayfair was to be roy parker's last creation however, and was released only a year after his death.
The playfield on this machine has been completely restored with a new rubber and lights and is in perfect working order. The playfield surface has been reconditioned. All paint is original on the cabinet and as seen in the pictures it does have flaking. Features include a snap target, two turret shooters between the flippers and a count down bonus of up to 200 points. This machine has been fitted with an on/off toggle switch located underneath. The serial number on this unit is 03718. From the internet pinball database. Mayfair. July, 1966 / 2 players. Manufactruer d.
Gottlieb & company. Model number 220. Type electro-mechanical. Production 2,120 units. Theme show business.
Notable features flippers (2), pop bumpers (3). The swinging target is not in continuous omtion but alternates. Between left and right only wehn hit by the ball. Two auto-shooters located between the flippers propel the ball towards the swinging target. Design by ed krynski. Art by roy parker.
View the complete ipd entry. I will only accept a certified check or money order from a bank or post office. Payment should be made within 7 days of the end of auction. I will email the lucky winner at teh end of the auction with information on how to make the check out and my address. Shipping for this machine will be the responsibility of the purchaser.
You will need to have the freight company of your choice pick up and crate the itme for shipping. Insurance is recommended and once the machine leaves my residence i will no longer be responsible for ayn damage or loss. Local pickpu is allowed.
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