Collector Value Est.
$1,900–$3,400
USD · Market estimate
Near-mint / restored. Worn or stored examples sell for 30–60% less.
Gottlieb · 1977
Centigrade 37
Notable Features
Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (3), Standup targets (2), 4-bank drop targets (1), Kick-out hole (1). Backbox animation (thermometer advances when playfield targets are hit). Right side of playfield has parallel lanes of serial rollovers. Left and right dual inlanes. Open-elbow right inlane allows ball to pass from inlane to outlane and vice-versa. No slingshots. Wedge head. Maximum displayed point score is 199,990 points.
Historical Notes
The normal temperature of the human body is 37 degrees Centigrade (98.6 degrees Fahrenheit). Gottlieb Domestic & Export Sales Sheets for Centigrade 37: 1600 total Domestic Sales: 838 Export Sales: 762 The above total does not include 121 Sample games produced in 1977 per handwritten documentation identified by Wayne Neyens as coming from Bob Malvasio, a draftsman for Gottlieb whose initials RHM can be found on schematics. Price to operator: $995 FOB Chicago, per newsletter from authorized distributor dated August 1977.
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