Fireball
Description
Fireball is a unique pinball game, differentiated from most others by a spinning disc in the center of the table that throws your ball wildly when touched. Certain bumpers on the board are also capable of turning the disc on and off. The machine uses a mechanical scoring mechanism, and includes multi-quarter capability.
Fireball was produced by Bally Manufacturing Co. in 1972.
Bally Manufacturing Co. released 868 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1930. Bally Manufacturing Co. was based in United States.
Other machines made by Bally Manufacturing Co. during the time period Fireball was produced include: Round Up, Mariner Pinball, Four Million B.C., Firecracker, Progressive, Twin Joker, Lucky Bars Continental, Little Joe, Space Time, and Big Shot Continental
Specs
| Name | Fireball |
|---|---|
| Developer | Bally Manufacturing Co. (United States) |
| Year | 1972 |
| Type | Pinball |
| KLOV/MOG # | 2324 |
| Sub-Type | Electro-Mechanical |
| Class | Wide Release |
| # Maximum Players | 4 |
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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Fireball Census
There are 15,447 members of the Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,746 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 168,503 machines (7,073 unique titles).
Uncommon - There are 11 known instances of this machine owned by Fireball collectors who are active members. Of these, 11 of them are original dedicated machines.
For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with a Fireball machine for sale.
Wanted - There are 2 active VAPS members currently looking for Fireball.
This game ranks a 2 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.
This game ranks a 3 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.
Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]
Flyers
1972
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Manuals
Foto-Finder® (Books)
- Collectors Guide to Vintage Coin Machines Bueschel (ISBN 0887407366) Page: 4; Color photo
- Arcade Treasures Kurtz (ISBN 088740619X) Page: 8; Color photo
- Arcade Treasures Kurtz (ISBN 088740619X) Page: 84; Color photo
- Pinball, The Lure of the Silver Ball Flower Kurtz (ISBN 1555213227) Page: 105; Color photo Price guide: No
- Pinball An Illustrated History Colmer (ISBN 0451799666) Page: 32; Black and white photo Price guide: No
- Pinball One: Illustrated Historical Guide to Pinball Machines Volume 1 Bueschel (ISBN 0866670475) Page: 237; Black and white photo
- Pinball Machines Eiden Lukas (ISBN 0764303163) Page: 0; Color photo Price guide: No
- Pinball Compendium : 1970-1981 Shalhoub (ISBN 0764320742) Page: 38; Color photo
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Auctions Recap
| Year | Count | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 1,800.00 | 1,800.00 |
| 2015 | 1 | 900.00 | 900.00 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1,840.00 | 1,840.00 |
| All Years | 3 | 1,800.00 | 1,513.33 |
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