Morphy's Las Vegas auction features rare antique coin-op machines
Morphy's is holding a major Coin-Op & Advertising auction in Las Vegas from May 21-23, featuring over 1,700 lots of antique coin-op machines and advertising. Highlights include a circa 1905-1910 Caille Brothers Mfg. "Centaur" triple slot machine with rare harp castings, estimated at $150,000-$250,000. The machine is fresh to market, fully restored and operational. The auction aims to cement Morphy's presence as the premier auction house for such collectibles in Las Vegas.
Key facts
- Morphy's Coin-Op & Advertising auction takes place May 21-23 in Las Vegas
- Over 1,700 lots of antique coin-op machines and advertising are featured
- A circa 1905-1910 Caille Brothers Mfg. 'Centaur' triple slot machine is a highlight
- The 'Centaur' machine has rare harp castings and three independently-operated slot machines in one cabinet
- The machine is fresh to market, fully restored and operational
- Estimate for the 'Centaur' is $150,000-$250,000
- Some items carry six-figure estimates that are considered probable
- Morphy's aims to cement its presence in Las Vegas as a premier auction house for antique coin-op machines
Entities
Institutions
- Morphy's
- Caille Brothers Mfg.
Locations
- Las Vegas
- Detroit