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| Manufacturer: | D. Gottlieb & Company, a Columbia Pictures Industries Company (1977-1983)
[Trade Name: Gottlieb] |
| Date Of Manufacture: | August, 1977 |
| Model Number: | 403 |
| Type: | Electro-mechanical (EM) ![[?]](/graphic/question.gif) |
| Production: | 5,238 units (confirmed) |
| Serial Number Database: | View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net) (External site) |
| Theme: | Fantasy - Recreation |
| Notable Features: | Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (2), Slingshots (2), Standup targets (3), Roto-targets (3), Kick-out hole (1), Vari-target (1). End-of-ball bonus.
Maximum displayed point score is 199,990 points per player.
Sound: 3 chimes. |
| Design by: | Ed Krynski |
| Art by: | Gordon Morison |
| Notes: | The 2-player version is Gottlieb's 1977 'Super Spin'. Convertible to Add-A-Ball.
We previously showed a date for this game of October 1977. The new date is per Gottlieb documentation.
Gottlieb Domestic & Export Sales Sheets for Jet Spin: 4890 total
Domestic Sales: 1497
Export Sales: 3393
The above total does not include 348 Sample games produced in 1977 per handwritten documentation identified by Wayne Neyens as coming from Bob Malvasio, a draftsman for Gottlieb whose initials RHM can be found on schematics.
Price to operator: $1295 FOB Chicago, per newsletter from authorized distributor dated August 1977. |
| Photos in: |
Pinball Trader, No. 21, February 1990, page 21
Encyclopedia of Pinball Volume 1 , page 235
The Pinball Compendium 1970-1981, page 114
The Pinball Compendium Electro-mechanical Era, page 224
The Complete Pinball Book, page 101
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book G-R
GameRoom Magazine, Vol 3 No. 2, February 1991, front cover
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| Owners List URL: | http://www.pinballowners.com/owners/1290 (External site) |
| Documentation: | 3 MB | PDF | Installation Procedures and Game Operation Instructions (Manual) (Availability limited by copyright) | [D. Gottlieb & Co.] |
| | 2 MB | PDF | Instruction Cards (Availability limited by copyright) | [D. Gottlieb & Co.] |
| | 702 KB | PDF | Miscellaneous Notices to Operators (Availability limited by copyright) | [D. Gottlieb & Co.] |
| | 531 KB | PDF | Schematic Diagram (continuous) (Availability limited by copyright) | [D. Gottlieb & Co.] |
| Files: | 691 KB | PDF | Motor Switch Chart A-17317 (Availability limited by copyright) | [D. Gottlieb & Company] |
| | 1011 KB | PDF | Score Cards (Availability limited by copyright) | [D. Gottlieb & Co.] |
| | 295 KB | PDF | Supplemental Coin Chute Circuits For Jet Spin (Availability limited by copyright) | [D. Gottlieb & Co.] |
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