1¢ ROTH'S PANSY GUM, FORTUNE, AND LOVE LETTER VENDING MACHINE
C. 1910. There are three known different Pansy Gum Vending Machines, and it seems all of them offered a stick of gum with a fortune and a love letter. This version of Roth's Pansy Gum follows that fact, with its stenciled tin front selling gum, fortune and love. August M. Roth, Baltimore, Maryland was the owner and distributor of Roth's Pansy Gum. CONDITION: This example is a wonderful original, with original finish oak cabinet, crisp stenciled front and smooth operating mechanism. There are very little signs of wear or use. Overall, a great addition to any collection. With keys. Referenced in "Silent Salesman Too" by Bill Enes, p. 134. Condition: (Excellent). Dimensions: 6 - 1/4" x 6" x 22 - 1/2".
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C. 1910. There are three known different Pansy Gum Vending Machines, and it seems all of them offered a stick of gum with a fortune and a love letter. This version of Roth's Pansy Gum follows that fact, with its stenciled tin front selling gum, fortune and love. August M. Roth, Baltimore, Maryland was the owner and distributor of Roth's Pansy Gum. CONDITION: This example is a wonderful original, with original finish oak cabinet, crisp stenciled front and smooth operating mechanism. There are very little signs of wear or use. Overall, a great addition to any collection. With keys. Referenced in "Silent Salesman Too" by Bill Enes, p. 134. Condition: (Excellent). Dimensions: 6 - 1/4" x 6" x 22 - 1/2".
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