1960 United MBA Bowl A Rama Big Ball Bowler

1960 United MBA / Bowl A Rama Big Ball Bowler
400 hour restoration, rare as hell,watch my video
1960 United MBA / Bowl A Rama Big Ball Bowler
Start Price USD 25,000.00
Current Price USD 25,000.00
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Buy It Now Price USD 25,000.00
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Start Time Sunday, July 20, 2008
End Time Sunday, July 27, 2008
Location Rochester, New York

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You are looking at one of the Rarest arcade games in the world. Less then 75 of these are up and running world wide. This 20 foot Ball Bowler uses real bowling pins and is fully restored. To even to be able to find one for sale is a miracle. The game has gone up in value by over $12000.00 in just the last 3 years. With restored MBA / Bowl-A-Rama Bowlers selling for over 20 Grand this may be your only chance to actually buy this game. If you want the best and want a restored bowler this may be your only chance to get this game in your collection. This is sure to keep going up in value and I have this ready for sale to you for a buy it now price. Now I am firm on my price and will not lower it. If for some reason this does not sell I will keep in my game room and enjoy it. I may sell it down the line so keep my phone number that I have listed in the auction.Make sure you check out my other auction for my Pristine 1959 Wurlitzer 2304 S Stereo Jukebox I have 4 video's of it in action. Hi let me introduce my self my name is Mickey Treat  I Live near Rochester, NY. I have been selling on ebay since 2000. I specialize in the sale of vintage coin-op items. I collect old Arcade Machines and Pinball Machines and Jukeboxes. I restore them and fix them up. Some I keep and some I sell on ebay. I enjoy the hobby and I love to do a good job with the items I sell on ebay. I think my ebay feed back reflects in my commitment to the customer and how much I care about the sale of vintage coin-op items. So please check out my feedback and my other auctions and my links to some of the classic games I have sold over the years. Click here to see some of the vintage games I have bought and sold on ebay over the years.   Click here to see 22 large Pictures of my vintage United MBA Ball Bowler.    UP for auction is an extremely rare 1960 United MBA/Bowl A Rama 20 foot Big Ball Bowler. This Machine is the most sought after Arcade Game by high end vintage arcade collectors. There are no words that can describe the joy of owning this machine. This is the Grand Daddy of arcade games. This game is so sought after. That to even find one for sale is a miricle. A word of caution I am serious arcade collector and I am well known in pinball and arcade circles. I have thought long and hard about selling this game. I know that I  may never have a chance to even sniff one of these again. I have owned this bowling machine for 2 Years. The machine went through a 400 hour restoration. The entire machine was sanded down to bare wood and re-painted in Notre Dame Blue. The machine went through a full blown mechanical restoration. Every EM part in the game was serviced and restored to work like it did back in 1960.  The bowling machine you see in this auction is very rare. There are less than 100 of these up and running world wide. This is the only pre-1974 big ball bowling machine that was ever made with real bowling pins. The pins are 5/8 scale of a real bowling pin. This bowling machine is just like having a real bowling alley in your home. Six people can play and it has automatic scoring to keep track of all 6 players scores. This is the ultimate in home entertainment, it will look great in your rec-room, game room, basement or garage. This game is total plug and play nothing needs to be done. I can ship this anywhere in the USA for around $500.00 to $900.00 right to your front door. The game comes with Three bowling balls and extra pins. Also included is a DVD on how to set up your ball bowler, general maintenance tips and information on your new bowling machine. This machine is heavy it weighs over 1000 pounds and comes apart in 4 pieces. This will not be cheap to ship.  I would prefer the winning bidder to pick the bowling machine up in person so I can go over the bowling machine with them. NOTE I have shipped close to 200 Pinball Machines, Arcade Machines and Jukeboxes over the years. I know how to pack and ready your vintage coin-op item for shipment.  Please send me your zip code and I will give you a shipping quote. I ship all coin-op items through North American Vanlines Blanket wrap service. I accept money orders and certified bank checks NO PAYPAL I DO NOT ACCEPT IT. If you have a ebay feedback of 10 or less e-mail me and state your intentions before you bid on my auction. If you do not I will cancel your bid. If you have any questions or concerns or need further info please send me a question through the ask the seller a question link at the top of this auction. Please make sure you view the video of this Rare Bowling Machine in action. I reserve the right to end this auction early if I get a local buyer. If you have any questions or concerns call me at 585-747-0605. Ask for Mickey. Thanks for looking at my auction and good luck.   This Bowling machine is in used working condition. I will provide a video tape to the buyer showing the bowling machine is in working order and for shipping insurance purposes. This bowling Machine will be shipped with insurance in the amount of the winning bid. The buyer agrees to pay the shipper at delivery and inspect the bowling machine for physical damage when it is delivered to your house. Any damages that do occur will have to be taken up with the shipping company. I will help and assist in any way I can. This bowling machine is sold as is. As with any electro-mechanical arcade game there are no warranties expressed or implied. When the bowling machine is shipped a video tape will be taken showing bowling machine is in full working order and a copy will be given to the buyer. There are no refunds or exchanges. By sending payment for this Bowling Machine the buyer agrees to the terms listed in this auction. Powered by eBay Turbo Lister

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