What-is-the-best-pinball-machine-to-buy-now My top choice from the solid-state era is Bally’s Paragon, released in 1979. This machine evokes fond memories of my Grade 11 days, where I would enjoy lunch at a sandwich shop across from my high school in Toronto—not for the sandwiches, but for the Paragon pinball machine located at the back. It was …
How much does an old pinball machine cost? The price of an old pinball machine can vary significantly, ranging from approximately $300 for a machine in poor condition or an early electronic model that requires extensive repairs, to around $20,000 for a fully restored, highly sought-after Williams title from the 1990s. Interestingly, rarity does not …
The value of a pinball machine varies significantly based on its model, year, and condition. I have personally restored several machines as a hobby, starting with a 1976 Bally Eight Ball that I purchased for $500. Unfortunately, it was non-functional, and I invested an additional $600 to repair it. It’s important to exercise caution, as …
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