Token - Mar-Matic Gold Award Sales ltd ND

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Script: Latin

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NO CASH VALUE
P
25601
EXCHANGE FOR GOODS

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Mar-Matic Sales Ltd., head office 9-13 Bourbon Place, Mayfair, London, W1, moved in 1963 to 31-35 Kirby Street, Hatton Garden, London, EC. Sales manager Geoff Grange, European representative Anthony Cole. Sole UK distributor for J H Keeney and M Jennings and Mills Bell-O-Matic in the early 1960s. Supplied and operated one arm bandits in the UK in private clubs, issuing tokens made by Imperial Metal Industries (Kynoch) Ltd., Kynoch Works, Witton, Birmingham. Patented a coin acceptor for separating coins and tokens in 1963: GB1035681 and a coin-operating mechanism (Maurice Sykes) in 1966: US42814465A. Sued Dransfield Novelty Co. in 1973. U.S. branch of the company Mar-Matic Sales Co. Inc., 1009 E. Balto. St. Baltimore 2, Rockville, MD.