![]() ![]() It was a dream come true… until the high-rollers showed up. More than 1,000 games went up for sale, representing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for longtime hobbyists to supplement the remote corners of their stockpile with all sorts of offbeat rarities. ![]() ![]() But over the course of two weeks, owner John Weeks liquidated his entire catalogue due to the pandemic economic downturn. The Museum of Pinball in Banning, California (hence the commonly used nickname for the museum and its auction, “Banning”) had cultivated one of the largest hoards of vintage pinball machines, video arcade games, and other electro-mechanical devices designed to gobble up quarters in the world. The arcade collecting community was anticipating this auction for months.
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