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Egg Head / IPD No. 758 / December, 1961 / 1 Player

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Manufacturer:

D. Gottlieb & Company (1931-1977) [Trade Name: Gottlieb]

Date Of Manufacture:

December, 1961

Model Number:

184

Type:

Electro-mechanical (EM)

Production:

2,100 units (confirmed)

Serial Number Database:

View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net) (External site)

Theme:

Games - Tic-Tac-Toe - Robots - School

Notable Features:

Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (5), Passive bumpers (4), Slingshots (2), Standup targets (2), Rollover buttons (2). End-of-ball bonus scores 50 points.

Maximum displayed point score is 1,999 points.

Replay wheel maximum: 15

Sound: 2 bells, knocker

Design by:

Wayne Neyens

Art by:

Roy Parker

Notes:

Similar layout and theme (i.e. Tic-Tac-Toe) also used on Gottlieb's 1963 'Square Head'.

Photos in:

The Complete Pinball Book External Link

, page 117
The Pinball Compendium 1930s - 1960s External Link

, page 140
Encyclopedia of Pinball Volume 1 External Link

, page 248
Encyclopedia of Pinball Volume 2 External Link

, page 236
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book A-F
Pinball 1 External Link

Illustrated Historical Guide to Pinball Machines Volume 1, page 223

Owners List URL:

http://www.pinballowners.com/owners/758 (External site)

Images:
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Cabinet - Left 625x550	Playfield 490x550	Cabinet - Front View 303x550	Backglass 466x437	Flyer 900x670
Backglass 720x532 [John Kirby]	Playfield 576x1029 [John Kirby]	Playfield 384x512 [Jeff Wiles]	Backbox 423x415 [Jeff Wiles]	Cabinet - Full View 353x690 [Jeff Wiles]
Post Adjustment 1024x1498 [Scott Phillips]	Illuminated Upper Playfield 540x360 [Matt Hoy]	Illuminated Upper Playfield 540x360 [Matt Hoy]	Illuminated Middle Playfield 540x360 [Matt Hoy]	Illuminated Lower Playfield* 540x360 [Matt Hoy]
Cabinet - Left* 500x284 [Matt Hoy]	Cabinet - Right* 500x233 [Matt Hoy]	Backbox - Left 180x270 [Matt Hoy]	Backbox - Right 180x270 [Matt Hoy]	Cabinet - Front 496x356 [Matt Hoy]
Cabinet - Rear 360x540 [Matt Hoy]	Under Playfield 364x543 [Matt Hoy]	Inside Cabinet 540x360 [Matt Hoy]	Inside Backbox 360x540 [Matt Hoy]	Blank Playfield 995x2000 [Philippe Thibault]
Cabinet - Front 595x327 [Bob Borden]	Backglass 421x404 [Bob Borden]	Upper Playfield 640x480 [Bob Borden]	Middle Playfield 640x480 [Bob Borden]	Lower Playfield 640x480 [Bob Borden]
Cabinet - Right 640x480 [Bob Borden]	Backbox - Right 480x640 [Bob Borden]	Cabinet - Left 640x480 [Bob Borden]	Backbox - Left 480x640 [Bob Borden]	Instruction Card 640x480 [Bob Borden]
Balls Played Window 640x480 [Bob Borden]	Right Front View 1024x1365	Playfield 1024x1365	Backglasss 1024x1365	Playfield - Detail 480x640 [John Gray]
Playfield - Detail 480x640 [John Gray]	Playfield - Detail 480x640 [John Gray]

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