Description
Experience a piece of history with Mansfield's 5c Automatic Clerk Gum Vendor, a vintage collectible dating back to circa 1900. This original item hails from the United States, offering a glimpse into the turn-of-the-century retail landscape. Its classic design and functionality reflect the era's craftsmanship and attention to detail. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of antique vending machines, this gum vendor showcases the renowned Mansfield brand's commitment to quality. Adding it to your collection or displaying it as a unique nostalgic piece, you'll own a tangible slice of Americana.
For a nickel, a bell will sound and the automatic column dispenses gum by flipping it from the top into the lower product chute. Mansfield offered gum flavors such as peppermint and the unique flavor, blood orange. Made mostly of glass and having a rectangular boxed shape, allowing patrons to view the clock work mechanism within. The reverse glass mirror marquee reads "Mansfield's Choice Pepsin Gum Dispenser". A highly successful machine, manufactured in 1902 by the Automatic Clerk Company
Only one is available-From a private collector
Measures 16.5" tall by 7" wide by 7.75" deep
Business since 1979
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