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9 years ago
Paul
Hello, Anyone out there with knowledge regarding The Character Display Company of Chicago, I would love to hear from you. This company produced mechanical animated signage and figures for department store windows. Clever devices to get and hold your attention. I would love to know more about this company if possible. Thanks, Paul
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9 years ago
Paul
Hello, Does anyone know about or have relatives that worked at Chicago Coin Machine Co.on Diversey St.? Jerry Koci was a designer there. This company produced devices like pinball games, arcade games, so on. In the early 50's they made a device called the Band-Box. It was built like a stage with curtains and mechanical band members and was hooked up to a Jukebox. When the jukebox was playing the b
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