A father and son's lifetime collection of vintage amusement machines has sold for nearly £64,000 at auction. Ken Jackson, 89, and his son Stewart Jackson, 49, both from Birmingham, have rescued ...

T here is something about a vintage arcade machine that brings out our inner child. According to the National Museum of Play, the history of arcade games in the United States traces its roots back ...

The machines include games such as Galaga, a space-shooter game; Ms. Pac-Man; and Extreme Hunting 2. There is also a two-seat, sit-down racing game called Initial D Arcade Stage Version 3.

Host Scott Simon speaks with antique arcade machine collector John Papa about the Gypsy — a fortune-telling machine that is said to be worth millions of dollars. Gypsy currently resides at the ...

These days, the vintage arcade machines housing these games are few and far between. However, an unmarked, unassuming section of a strip mall in Nicholasville a vault of nostalgia behind its doors.

25-cent time machines at Rusty Quarters. A vintage arcade beckons "Donkey Kong" kings - and new best friends - to the Lyn-Lake neighborhood. By Tom Horgen. January 26, 2012 at 8:29PM.

In Glendale, Gene Lewin has amassed a bounty of pinball machines and old-school video games. There are about 80 inside the Vintage Arcade Superstore showroom, with more stored in his three warehouses.

Here are their 13 tips for buying a vintage arcade machine for your home. Look for Reputable Sellers A vintage arcade game is not a purchase you want to make entirely sight unseen.

Vintage arcade machines sell for more than 60k. Image source, Hansons. Image caption, The collection, with one machine dating back to the 1890s, has all been kept in a room at the Jacksons' home.

Vintage arcade machines sell for more than 60k. Image source, Hansons. ... 49, both from Birmingham, have rescued and restored 82 amusement arcade machines over the span of 34 years.

Vintage arcade machines sell for more than 60k. 31 May 2024. Share Save. Eleanor Lawson. BBC News, West Midlands. Share Save. Hansons. The collection, with one machine dating back to the 1890s ...