Loheide MFG. Co., St. Louis, Mo., "Automatic Sales Machine" clock and trade stimulator (often called a gambling clock). 8 day, time and token dispenser, spring driven in a black enameled wood case. The clock has a coin slot at the top. When a nickel was

Loheide MFG. Co., St. Louis, Mo., "Automatic Sales Machine" clock and trade stimulator (often called a gambling clock). 8 day, time and token dispenser, spring driven in a black enameled wood case. The clock has a coin slot at the top. When a nickel was deposited, it triggered the strike train of the clock which drives a token dispensing system. A modified countwheel will dispense one, two, and on rare occasion, three tokens in the tray mounted to the side of the clock. Tokens were then exchanged for small items at the retail location. balance wheel train of the movement will need attention. The token dispenser works well and comes with two tokens of the right type. Paper dial is stained. Black enamel case has small scratches and losses. Original sign that was mounted to the top is absent. Brass coin tray is inside the clock.