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Gottlieb classic "King of Diamonds" turns 50!

By jrpinball

7 years ago


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#28 7 years ago

King of Diamonds was the last game with the solid metal chromed posts. After that Pinside was all up in arms because they switched to cheap white plastic posts.

King of Diamonds Jan 1967:

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Solitaire Feb 1967:

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#30 7 years ago

I figured there might be a few exceptions. Thanks for the trivia answers.

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