Description

Beatles Gold Edition

Come check out this Beatles Gold Edition pinball with a Beatles theme made by the pinball company Stern at Vintage Arcade Superstore today!

The following is from the International Pinball Database:

Description

Manufacturer:	Stern Pinball, Incorporated, of Chicago, Illinois, USA (1999-now) [Trade Name: Stern]
Date Of Manufacture:	November, 2018
MPU:	Stern SPIKE™ 2 System
Type:	Solid State Electronic (SS)
Production:	1,614 units   (confirmed)
Serial Number Database:	View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme:	Licensed Theme – Music – Singing
Notable Features:	Flippers (4), Pop bumpers (3), Slingshots (2), Standup targets (8), Magnets (2), Spinning targets (2), 4-bank drop targets (2), 3-bank drop targets (1), Spinning disk (1), also Star rollover (1). 2-ball and 4-ball multiball. Plunger skill shot. Flash lamp at center of pop bumper area. Flash lamp used for bass drum in lower playfield. The 3-bank drop targets when down allow ball to hit a recessed target to reset these drop targets. Playfield side wall art blades. Playfield back panel illumination. A translite is on the game instead of a backglass.
Concept by:	Joe Kaminkow
Design by:	George Gomez
Art by:	Christopher Franchi
Dots/Animation by:	Eric Drucker
Mechanics by:	Tom Kopera
Music by:	The Beatles
Sound by:	Jerry Thompson
Software by:	Dean Grover
Notes:	Christopher Franchi did the backglass, playfield, and cabinet art. Stern advertised this Gold Edition as having a production run of 1,614 units. This unusual quantity, when added to the 250 units made of the Platinum Edition and the 100 units made for the Diamond Edition. Totals 1,964 units produced, representing the year (1964) that The Beatles were introduced to the United States on the Ed Sullivan TV show.

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