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Stardust / IPD No. 2359 / August 05, 1971 / 4 Players
 
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Manufacturer: Williams Electronics, Incorporated (1967-1985) [Trade Name: Williams]
Date Of Manufacture: August 05, 1971
Model Number: 401
Type: Electro-mechanical (EM) [?]
Production: 5,455 units   (confirmed)
Serial Number Database:View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme: Happiness - Dancing
Notable Features: Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (5), Slingshots (2), Standup targets (4), Kickout holes (2), Right-side ball return gates (2), Left-side detour gate (1), Playfield spinner, Up-post between flippers. End-of-ball bonus. 3 or 5 ball play.
Design by: Norm Clark
Art by: Christian Marche
Notes: Production Run Records for Stardust: 5455 total

Sample run: 165
Production Start Date: Prior to Jul-7-1971 / Production End Date: Aug-19-1971
First ship date: Aug-5-1971 / Last ship date: Unknown, remaining 1 shipped out with production games.

Production Run: 5290
Production Start Date: Oct-15-1971 / Production End Date: Jan-11-1972
First ship date: Oct-19-1971 / Last ship date: Feb-4-1972

Product History Record for Stardust:
Quantity produced for USA/Canada: 932*
Quantity produced for export: 4523*
Total quantity produced: 5455*
BOM: $250.61
Price to Distributor: $622.50
*These quantities may be sales estimates.

Photos in: Pinball Machines (Eiden-Lukas)External Link, page 85
The Complete Pinball BookExternal Link, page 174
The Pinball Compendium 1970-1981External Link, page 41
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book S-Z
Owners List URL:http://www.pinballowners.com/owners/2359  (External site)
Documentation: 13 MB PDF Catalog Supplement "L-L" With New Parts & Units (unbleached, damaged) [Williams Electronics, Inc.]
  1 MB PDF Instruction Manual (bleached) [Williams Electronics, Inc.]
  13 MB PDF Instruction Manual (unbleached, damaged) [Williams Electronics, Inc.]
  34 MB PDF Schematic Diagram (continuous) [Williams Electronics, Inc.]
  36 MB PDF Schematic Diagram (paginated) [Williams Electronics, Inc.]
Files: 13 MB PDF Score Strips [Williams Electronics, Inc.]
Images:
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Image # 2244: Stardust Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left

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[Daina Petit]
Image # 4350: Stardust Flyer
Flyer

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Image # 8541: Stardust Backglass
Backglass

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[John Smout]
Image # 10396: Stardust Backglass
Backglass

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Image # 10397: Stardust Playfield 
(The yellow post in the path of the left drop lane is not original to this game. It should be a metal pin.)
Playfield*

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Image # 10398: Stardust Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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Image # 10399: Stardust Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left

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Image # 10400: Stardust Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right

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Image # 14358: Stardust Upper Playfield
Upper Playfield

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Image # 14359: Stardust Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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Image # 14360: Stardust Inside Backbox
Inside Backbox

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Image # 14383: Stardust Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left

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Image # 44963: Stardust German Flyer - Inside Fold
German Flyer - Inside Fold

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[Bernard Marrou]
Image # 53251: Stardust Illuminated Playfield
Illuminated Playfield

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[Chris Hibler]
Image # 53252: Stardust Under Playfield
Under Playfield

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[Chris Hibler]
Image # 53253: Stardust Inside Backbox
Inside Backbox

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[Chris Hibler]
Image # 53254: Stardust Inside Backbox
Inside Backbox

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[Chris Hibler]
Image # 53255: Stardust Inside Backbox
Inside Backbox

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[Chris Hibler]
Image # 53256: Stardust Score Motor 
(Located inside the lower cabinet.)
Score Motor*

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[Chris Hibler]
Image # 53257: Stardust Bonus Unit 
(Located under the playfield.)
Bonus Unit*

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[Chris Hibler]
Image # 68962: Stardust Backglass
Backglass

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[Jan Izaks]
Image # 68963: Stardust Illuminated Backglass
Illuminated Backglass

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[Jan Izaks]
Image # 79814: Stardust Illuminated Backglass - Same Player Shoots Again
Illuminated Backglass - Same Player Shoots Again

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[Ronald Blom]
Image # 79815: Stardust Illuminated Backglass - Same Player Shoots Again
Illuminated Backglass - Same Player Shoots Again

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[Ronald Blom]
Image # 79816: Stardust Illuminated Playfield - All Features Lit
Illuminated Playfield - All Features Lit

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[Ronald Blom]
 

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