Collector Value Est.

$2,600–$4,600

USD · Market estimate

Near-mint / restored. Worn or stored examples sell for 30–60% less.

Notable Features

Flippers (4), Pop bumpers (2), Star rollovers (4), Standup targets (2), 3-bank drop targets (2), 4-bank drop targets (1), Spinning target (1). The white target and yellow targets are reset by one coil and the purple targets are reset by a separate coil. All drop targets reset only at start of next ball, whether same player or the next player. Each side of the spinning target depicts a sword but they are oriented differently from each other to allow the target when spinning to give the effect of crossed swords. End-of-ball bonus.

Historical Notes

The 2-player EM version of this game is Gottlieb's 1978 'Eye Of The Tiger'. The 4-player SS version is Gottlieb's 1978 'Sinbad'. We previously showed a date for this game of May 1978. The new date is per Gottlieb documentation. Gottlieb Domestic & Export Sales Sheets for Sinbad: 950 total Domestic Sales: 159 Export Sales: 791 The above total does not include 2 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. Sinbad (Sindbad) the Sailor was a character in one of the folk tales of classic Arabic literature known collectively as The Thousand and One Nights (aka The Arabian Nights).

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