Home Page ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Ford (Click on image to enlarge it) Ford Sales Vending Machine Corp., East Aurora, NY (founded by Ford Mason in 1919); Ford Vending Machine Corp., East Aurora, NY; Ford Gum and Machine Co., Inc., Lockport, NY and/or Akron, NY, patented 1919, 11 1/ 2' to 12'. Ford machines are eschewed by some collectors because of their abundance and the great similarity between models. Upc Activation Code Amsterdam. I agree with this assessment of later Fords, but I really like the early models. They're small, simple machines, but a nice early example has great character at an affordable price. You can read about Ford's humble origins.

The Ford design has changed very little over the years. It started with the, which was invented by Wallace Mason and his son, Ford, and quickly evolved into the Ford. I know of only 4 Yorks that exist today, all of which have 'YORK' embossed on a round globe that's a lot smaller than the embossed Ford globes. Cs 1.6 Zombie Amx. Pictured above are various Fords in chronological order of body and globe styles from the early 1920s through about 1960. What follows is a short description of each: 1. The machine on the far left is the earliest style Ford made, and is the same style seen on the York. The body has a raised coin slot that's formed directly into the top plate, and the serial number is printed on the lower right of the front tag. Programe Per Me Hack - Download Free Apps.

This tag says 'FORD SALES VENDING CORPORATION, East Aurora, N.Y. Patd Sept.16-Nov.11, 1919 Ser. Silent Salesmen Too dates this serial number to 1923 or 1924.

The paint on this example is darker than any I've seen on another Ford---viewed live it's dark maroon, almost brown. The inside is also this color and I've talked to another collector who has several repainted F200's with original dark maroon paint on the inside of the machines, so this is an original color for this model.

This machine also has an original Ford-embossed globe with the round top and round front. These are harder then hens' teeth to find. The embossed globe was reproduced sometime between (I believe) 1970 and 1990, and even the reproductions don't appear often these days. I bought this body without a globe from someone who'd bought it for $7 at a low-end swap meet, so it may have originally been a York rather than a Ford.