A biography of mata hari pinball
Mata hari pinball machine!
A biography of mata hari pinball
Mata Hari (pinball)
1977 pinball machine
Manufacturer | Bally Manufacturing |
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Release date | April, 1978 |
Design | Jim Patla |
Artwork | Dave Christensen |
Production run | 16,260 |
Mata Hari is a pinball machine created by Bally Manufacturing in 1977 and released in 1978.
The theme of the game is based on Dutchexotic dancer, Mata Hari.[1] It was mainly produced using solid-state electronics but also 170 electro-mechanical versions were released.[2] It was the last model manufactured by Bally in two such versions.
[3] Approximately 20 sample games were produced with a plastic playfield, instead of the traditional wooden playfield.[4]
Description
The design noticeably consists of mainly dark, red and gold color artwork and a prominent image of a dagger running up the middle.[3][5] A dagger is also depicted on the backglass in the hand of Mata Hari.
One version is blank and one shows an inscription with t