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Pinball Pool / IPD No. 1795 / June, 1979 / 4 Players

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Manufacturer:

D. Gottlieb & Company, a Columbia Pictures Industries Company (1977-1983)
[Trade Name: Gottlieb]

Date Of Manufacture:

June, 1979

Model Number:

427

MPU:

Gottlieb System 1

Type:

Solid State Electronic (SS)

Production:

7,200 units (confirmed)

Serial Number Database:

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

Theme:

Billiards

Notable Features:

Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (2), Slingshots (2), Kick-out holes (2), 7-bank drop targets (2), Captive ball (1). Hitting a target also knocks down the opposing target. Gottlieb advertised this feature as "Remotrip" drop targets.

Maximum displayed point score is 999,990 points per player.

Design by:

Ed Krynski

Art by:

Gordon Morison

Notes:

We previously showed a date for this game of August 1979. The new date is per Gottlieb documentation.

Marketing Slogans:

"Pinball Pool makes the combination"

Photos in:

Pinball Machines (Eiden-Lukas) External Link

, page 154
The Pinball Compendium 1970-1981 External Link

, page 157
The Complete Pinball Book External Link

, page 199
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book G-R
Pinball (Ciuffo)

, pages 91-92

Owners List URL:

http://www.pinballowners.com/owners/1795 (External site)

Documentation:

6 MB

PDF

English Manual (Availability limited by copyright)

Images:
(click to zoom)

Backglass 423x426	Flyer, Front 803x1048	Flyer, Back 815x1063	Cabinet - Full View 360x480 [Hans Balk]	Illuminated Backglass 784x752 [Mark Squires]
Backglass 842x766 [Mark Squires]	Cabinet - Front View 631x988 [Mark Squires]	Left View 638x1014 [Mark Squires]	Right View 698x997 [Mark Squires]	Illuminated Front View 693x999 [Mark Squires]
Illuminated Playfield 768x1024 [Mark Squires]	Illuminated Upper Playfield 1024x768 [Mark Squires]	Illuminated Lower Playfield 1024x768 [Mark Squires]	Backglass 1024x952 [Eric Avedesian]	Backglass - Reverse 1024x970 [Eric Avedesian]
Backglass - Detail 400x300 [Bruno Durand]	Backglass 1024x967 [Christopher Wolf]	Playfield - Plastics Removed 1024x1679 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Cabinet - Front - Coined for Francs 1024x798 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Bumper Cap 1024x768 [Jean-Pierre Renault]
Slingshot Plastics 686x1024 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Captive Ball Plastic 548x1024 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Backbox - Left 736x1600 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Cabinet - Left 1024x435 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Upper Playfield 1024x848 [Jean-Pierre Renault]
Middle Playfield 1024x834 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Lower Playfield 1024x841 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Illuminated Playfield 1200x1600 [Greif Benoit]	Illuminated Ball View 1200x900 [Greif Benoit]	Pop Bumpers 1200x900 [Benoit Greif]
Illuminated Ball View 1200x900 [Benoit Greif]	Illuminated Front View 1200x1600 [Benoit Greif]	Under Playfield 1200x1600 [Greif Benoit]	Inside Cabinet 900x1200 [Greif Benoit]	Instruction Card - 3 Ball Replay 567x394 [Jean-Pierre Renault]
Instruction Card - 5 Ball Replay 571x406 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Instruction Card - 3 Ball Add-A-Ball 566x415 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Instruction Card - 5 Ball Add-A-Ball 563x406 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Score Card Index 661x475 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Stripped Playfield 749x1600 [Jean-Pierre Renault]
Cabinet - Front View* 827x1600 [Jean-Pierre Renault]

Source:

Flyer

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