Mechanix Illustrated
Issue: Aug, 1956
Posted in: General
Posted: 10/09/2008
2 Comments

GABBY STAMP VENDOR (Aug, 1956)

GABBY STAMP VENDOR being tried in Detroit has dial selector, recordings that say “Thank you” or urge bigger purchase.

Related posts:

  1. Will Sweden Issue “Garbo” Stamp? (Aug, 1934)
  2. AUTOMOBILE SERVES AS STAMP ALBUM (Nov, 1936)
  3. Uncle Sam’s Stamp Factory (Feb, 1949)
  4. PHOTO STAMP PRINTER (Sep, 1949)
  5. Rare-Stamp Racketeers Thwarted by Black Light (Sep, 1933)
2 comments
  1. Toronto says: October 10, 200812:22 am

    Wow – a rotary-dial ATM! (Well, sort of.)

    The upper push buttons look like something off a nuclear plant control panel.

  2. Al Bear says: October 10, 200812:38 am

    ..or urge bigger purchase

    Some thing (nagging) never change.

    I agree with the above commenter. It does look like a rotary dial ATM.

Submit comment

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Sponsors:

Categories:

Archives

Subscribe


RSS Feed RSS - Posts

RSS Feed RSS - Comments

Recent Comments

  • Toronto: PS: Grampa died in 1972, by the way. So he puffed his way to 78 or so. Granny made it to 96: drinking and smoking... ` – May 17, 6:49 PM
  • Toronto: I think one of my grandfathers was 73 in 1967, and he smoked like crazy (he was a locomotive engineer, so probably inhaled a lot... ` – May 17, 6:43 PM
  • Toronto: @Stephen - I've had several of those inflatables. They used to be a popular "swag" at trade shows. The south pacific ocean apparently has a... ` – May 15, 6:29 PM
  • experiment 626: I thought The US stopped production of rubber consumer goods such as this by the time this was printed I thought. ` – May 15, 10:18 AM
  • GeorgeT: Does it have an Any Key? ` – May 15, 6:35 AM