Antique Appleton Novelty Co. One Cent Gumball Machine
Item Details
Great antique Appleton Novelty Co. One cent gumball machine in it’s own trunk. Originally a salesman sample. Front of piece has original label in gold tone paint. Label reads ‘Supreme highest grade delicious gum confection. Purifies breath, whitens, and preserves teeth. Try it, you will use no other. Appleton Novelty Co. Cedar Rapids, IA. $25.00 Reward for arrest and conviction of any person caught placing slugs in the machine.’ Glass globe is thick pressed glass, metal body. Includes key.
Condition
Good/Fair- Glass globe has large broken hole in back. Otherwise in good condition for the age. Case shows evidence of wear on sides and leather handles are starting to fall apart.
Dimensions
Gumball machine measures 8.5" diameter x 16.75" height. Trunk is 18.25" width x 10" height x 10.5" depth
Item #
13CIN013-178







