The Empire Vendor Peanut Machine


 

Information

  aw item number:  1999.028
  manufacturer:  D. Robbins & Co., New York, New York
  model:  Empire
  patent number:  1834721 December 1, 1931
  date manufactured:  1932

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size:  7.5"L x 14.5"H x 7.75"W
weight:  9.5 lbs.
color:  Chrome, blue & yellow   composition:  Steel, aluminum & glass
acquisition date:  3/4/1999

 

status:  Collection

description:  A beautiful one cent counter top vending machine. The removable lid allows for easy access to the product compartment which has a glass etched building logo with "The Empire Vendor". The detailed base has the Empire State Building and some design work in the cast aluminum front panel as well as the separate lock for the coin compartment.

information:  The Empire was manufactured by the D. Robbins Company New York's largest vending company. It was available as a bulk vendor, gumball machine, profit sharing or as a hot nut machine.

accessories:  Lock and key.


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