Midget 1 Cent / Penny Coin Operated 1920 Cigarette Vending Machine

Description

Up for Auction/Sale:
1920 Midget Wall Mount
1 Cent Cigarette Vendor/ Vending Machine
Very RARE find.  It's in fantastic condition considering its age - all original!
VINTAGE 1920's 1 CENT MIDGET CIGARETTE VENDING MACHINE / HUMIDOR.
MADE BY MIDGET VENDORS CO. GENERAL SALES OFFICE BUDER BLD'G. ST. LOUIS , U.S.A.
THIS MACHINE IS MADE TO HANGE ON THE WALL AND WAS USED AT TAVERENS, RESTURANTS, TRAIN STATIONS, ETC.
THERE IS A HUMIDOR SPONGE THAT WAS USED TO KEEP CIGARETTES FRESH.
CIGARETTES WERE DISPENSED FROM THE MACHINE FOR A PENNY A PIECE. THERE ARE TWO COIN SLOTS - ONE FOR EACH SIDE.  BOTH SHEET METAL CIGARETTE HOLDERS INSERTS ARE INCLUDED.
THE MACHINE IS STAMPED "CENTRAL PATTERN & FOUNDRY COMPANY CHICAGO" ON THE INSIDE OF THE BACK COVER - See Picture
ON TOP OF FRONT MIRROR IT SAYS "A FRESH CIGARETTE for 1 CENT MIDGET VENDORS CO. MANUFACTURERS, ST. LOUIS, U.S.A.
MEASURES 14 1/2" HIGH X 7 1/2" WIDE X 2 3/4" DEEP AND MADE OF CAST ALUMINUM. WEIGHS 4 lbs.
IT WORKS PERFECTLY. OVERALL CONDITION IS VERY GOOD.
COMES WITH KEY AND ORIGINAL COIN BOX WHICH IS STAMPED SERIAL # 3155.
NO MISSING OR BROKEN PARTS.
Condition is "Used". Shipped with USPS First Class.