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Globe Trotter / IPD No. 1017 / November, 1951 / 1 Player
 
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Manufacturer: D. Gottlieb & Company (1931-1977) [Trade Name: Gottlieb]
Date Of Manufacture: November, 1951
Model Number: 56
Type: Electro-mechanical (EM) [?]
Production: 910 units   (confirmed)
Serial Number Database:View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme: Airplanes - Aviation - Flying - Travel - World Places
Notable Features: Flippers (4), Pop bumpers (4), Rollunders (2), Kick-out hole (1). Backglass features popular travel destinations from around the world.

Sound: 2 bells, knocker.

Design by: Wayne Neyens
Art by: Roy Parker
Photos in: The Billboard, Nov-24-1951, page 127
The Pinball Compendium Electro-mechanical Era, page 52
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book G-R
Images:
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Image # 997: Globe Trotter Playfield
Playfield

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Image # 998: Globe Trotter Backglass
Backglass

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Image # 4647: Globe Trotter Flyer
Flyer

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Image # 27228: Globe Trotter Billboard Magazine Ad 
(The Billboard (Magazine), Nov-24-1951, page 127)
Billboard Magazine Ad*

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[John Gray]
Image # 42897: Globe Trotter Backglass
Backglass

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42898: Globe Trotter Playfield
Playfield

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42899: Globe Trotter Upper Playfield
Upper Playfield

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42900: Globe Trotter Middle Playfield
Middle Playfield

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42901: Globe Trotter Lower Playfield
Lower Playfield

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42902: Globe Trotter Backbox - Left
Backbox - Left

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42903: Globe Trotter Backbox - Right
Backbox - Right

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42904: Globe Trotter Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42905: Globe Trotter Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42906: Globe Trotter Cabinet - Front
Cabinet - Front

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42907: Globe Trotter Under Playfield
Under Playfield

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42908: Globe Trotter Inside Cabinet
Inside Cabinet

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42909: Globe Trotter Inside Cabinet 
(The brass plumb-bob tilt mechanism is original to this game.)
Inside Cabinet*

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42910: Globe Trotter Inside Cabinet 
(The brass plumb-bob tilt mechanism is original to this game.)
Inside Cabinet*

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42911: Globe Trotter Inside Cabinet
Inside Cabinet

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42912: Globe Trotter Inside Backbox
Inside Backbox

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42913: Globe Trotter Inside Backbox
Inside Backbox

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42914: Globe Trotter Inside Backbox
Inside Backbox

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[Jim Palson]
Image # 42915: Globe Trotter Backglass
Backglass

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[Jay Stafford]
Image # 42916: Globe Trotter Illuminated Backglass
Illuminated Backglass

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[Jay Stafford]
Image # 42917: Globe Trotter Playfield
Playfield

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[Jay Stafford]
Image # 42918: Globe Trotter Upper Playfield
Upper Playfield

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[Jay Stafford]
Image # 57866: Globe Trotter Backglass 
(This glass has been photographed with a cardboard background.)
Backglass*

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Image # 57867: Globe Trotter Backglass - Reverse 
(This glass has been photographed with a cardboard background.)
Backglass - Reverse*

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