Internet Pinball Machine Database: Chicago Coin 'Tahiti'

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Tahiti / IPD No. 2490 / October, 1949 / 1 Player

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Manufacturer:

Chicago Coin Machine Manufacturing Company (1932-1977)

Date Of Manufacture:

October, 1949

Type:

Electro-mechanical (EM)

Serial Number Database:

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

Theme:

World Places - Water - Happiness - Girls - Women

Notable Features:

5 balls per play. Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (4), Kick-out hole (1).

Notes:

The earliest mention of this game that we found in Billboard is Oct-15-1949 page 116 where a distributor is referenced as still waiting on a sample game from the manufacturer. The New Game Announcement is found in the issue dated Oct-22-1949 page 86 with Chicago Coin's new pictureless ad on page 90.

Photos in:

Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book S-Z

Images:
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Flyer 621x833 [Raphael Lankar]	Backglass 225x300	Playfield 225x300	Upper Playfield 400x300	Cabinet - Right 400x300
Cabinet - Front 225x300	Cabinet - Front View 225x300	Backglass 713x785	Playfield 541x953	Playfield 1200x1600 [Benjamin Leonard]
New Game Announcement* 302x994 [Rob Hawkins]	Billboard Ad* 1024x820 [Rob Hawkins]	Backglass 901x1600 [State Theatre Antiques]	Playfield 901x1600 [State Theatre Antiques]	Playfield 1024x577 [State Theatre Antiques]
Playfield - Detail 1200x676 [State Theatre Antiques]	Playfield - Detail 1024x1816 [State Theatre Antiques]	Shooter Gauge 676x1200 [State Theatre Antiques]	Cabinet - Right 1024x1816 [State Theatre Antiques]	Cabinet - Front View 1024x1816 [State Theatre Antiques]
Cabinet - Front 1200x676 [State Theatre Antiques]

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