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Quicksilver / IPD No. 1895 / June, 1980 / 4 Players
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Manufacturer: Stern Electronics, Incorporated, of Chicago, Illinois,
USA (1977-1984) [Trade Name: Stern]
Date Of Manufacture: June, 1980
Model Number: 117
MPU: Stern M-200 MPU
Type: Solid State Electronic (SS) [?]
Production: 1,201 units   (confirmed)
Serial Number Database:View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme: Fantasy
Notable Features: Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (3), Slingshots (2), 4-bank drop targets (1), 3-bank drop targets (1), Standup targets (7), Spinning targets (2), Kick-out hole (1).

Maximum displayed point score is 9,999,990 points per player.

Design by: Joe Joos Jr.
Art by: Doug Watson
Mechanics by: Joe Joos Jr.
Software by: Bill Pfutzenreuter
Notes: Compare the backglass artwork to the magazine cover of the July 1978 issue of Heavy Metal magazine, attributed to artist Philippe Cazaumayou.

Pictured in this listing is a cabinet having a bottom panel design resembling a brick wall. We do not know how many came from the factory with this "brick bottom".

The "brick bottom" shows up on other games made in 1980: Williams' 1980 'Firepower' and Stern's 1980 'Seawitch'.

Marketing Slogans: "It Ain't Just Any Plain Old Silver Ball.It's the Fastest Moving Pinball Ever!"
Photos in: Silver Knight pp. June/July 1995
The Pinball Compendium 1970-1981External Link, page 189
The Complete Pinball BookExternal Link, page 124
Pinball PerspectivesExternal Link, pages 5, 179-184, 236
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book G-R
Pinball (Ciuffo), page 136
ROMs: 7 KB ZIP PinMAME Romset
Documentation: 2 MB PDF English Manual [Stern Electronics]
  676 KB JPG Lamp Driver Schematic
  378 KB JPG MPU Schematic
  249 KB JPG Solenoid Driver Schematic
Files: 330 KB PDF Instruction Card [Stern Electronics, Inc.]
Images:
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Image # 3644: Quicksilver Flyer, Front
Flyer, Front
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 		 Image # 3645: Quicksilver Flyer, Back
Flyer, Back
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 		 Image # 8177: Quicksilver Backglass
Backglass
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 		 Image # 9054: Quicksilver Playfield
Playfield
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[Julien Greening]		 Image # 9630: Quicksilver Lit Backglass
Lit Backglass
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Image # 9772: Quicksilver Backglass
Backglass
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[Christopher Wolf]		 Image # 9801: Quicksilver Playfield
Playfield
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[Christopher Wolf]		 Image # 9802: Quicksilver Upper Playfield
Upper Playfield
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[Christopher Wolf]		 Image # 11993: Quicksilver Lit Playfield
Lit Playfield
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[Jay Stafford]		 Image # 11994: Quicksilver Illumination
Illumination
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[Jay Stafford]
Image # 29361: Quicksilver Playfield Plastics
Playfield Plastics
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[Ian F. McKinnon]		 Image # 29362: Quicksilver Playfield Plastics
Playfield Plastics
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[Ian F. McKinnon]		 Image # 31722: Quicksilver Backglass - Detail
Backglass - Detail
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[Marco Rossignoli]		 Image # 37587: Quicksilver Backbox - Left
Backbox - Left
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[Jesse Kujawa]		 Image # 37588: Quicksilver Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left
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[Jesse Kujawa]
Image # 37589: Quicksilver Cabinet - Front
Cabinet - Front
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[Jesse Kujawa]		 Image # 37590: Quicksilver Under Playfield
Under Playfield
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[Jesse Kujawa]		 Image # 37591: Quicksilver Inside Backbox
Inside Backbox
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[Jesse Kujawa]		 Image # 63793: Quicksilver Illuminated Backglass
Illuminated Backglass
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 63794: Quicksilver Illuminated Front View (The three coin insert plates were not original to this game.)
Illuminated Front View*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 63795: Quicksilver Backbox - Right
Backbox - Right
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 63796: Quicksilver Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 63797: Quicksilver Cabinet - Front (The three coin insert plates were not original to this game.)
Cabinet - Front*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 80379: Quicksilver Cabinet - Bottom - Brick Wall Pattern
Cabinet - Bottom - Brick Wall Pattern
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[Devron Gibbon]		 Image # 80380: Quicksilver Cabinet - Bottom - Brick Wall Pattern
Cabinet - Bottom - Brick Wall Pattern
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[Devron Gibbon]
 
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