Introduced in 1780, Altoids mints were originally marketed to relieve stomach discomfort. Max Price : Non Combo Product Original Price : 0.0 Did you just throw it away? Price Type : Min Price : Additionally, every package is insured based on invoice value, plus $7.50 for packing material and handling, as well as $2.25 for signature confirmation. A cash prize of $25,000 is awarded to four individual artists from around the US. I also know how crappy it felt to have forum members (not this one) tell me that I should just dump those machines and start fresh with better ones. Original Price : 1.85 This auction is contracted and managed by, MAN CAVE DEALER - COLLECTIBLES & MORE! Reach out to the author: contact and available social following information is listed in the top-right of all news releases. May be willing to ship if buyer sets it up and pays for it. Price Type : My plan is to run through the product I still have and sell the machines for $5 or $10 for parts. _____________________________________________________. Selling Price : 1.99 Max Price : Non Combo Product Please do not bid on a lot if you are not comfortable with the stated authentication(s) that accompany a lot. Wrigley's Spearmint Gum, 5-Stick Pack (4 Packs), LIFE SAVERS Wint O Green Mints Candy Bag, 6.25-Ounce, Pure Fresh Sugar-Free Fresh Mint Gum, 50-Pieces, Juicy Fruit Original Bubble Gum, multipack (4 packs), Wrigley's Doublemint Chewing Gum, multipack (4 Packs), HUBBA BUBBA Original Bubble Gum Tape, 2 ounce, EXTRA Refreshers Polar Ice Chewing Gum, 40 Pieces, Hubba Bubba Bubble Blast Bubble Gum, 18 ct Bag, Altoids Peppermint Mints Single Pack, 1.76 ounce, Extra Classic Bubble Sugarfree Gum, multipack (4 packs), Pure Fresh Sugar-Free Spearmint Gum, 50-Pieces, Collisions Strawberry Watermelon Gum, 15-Sticks, California Customers Only: Do Not Sell My Info. Original Price : 3.09 Friday November 1st & Monday November 4th 10:00am -5:00pm. They claim they are a mint! Turn it into a different type of machine? In accordance with Federal Law every gun purchase must be approved via a background check. 1 watcher, 0.0 new watchers per day, 27 days for sale on eBay. 36% product cost is going to be tough. President and CEO, Stan Gladstone, says the idea to produce an Altoids Vending Machine came to him out of thin air. Sweet & Sour Gummy Mix Gumball Machine Bag, 2 Lbs. Questions about a news article you've read? The chocolate-dipped varieties were discontinued in 2010. Sounds better than have equipment sit in my warehouse! Min Price : Auction Terms & Conditions Agreement (Updated 3-1-19) Limited edition passion fruit sours were also released around Valentine's Day in 2005 in a larger 2.3 oz tin instead of the standard 1.76 oz sours tins that had been released up until then. Keys are not included. Selling Price : 0.5 Selling Price : 1.5 This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. ON-LINE ABSENTEE BIDS ARE ACCEPTED UP UNTIL 1 HOUR BEFORE THE LIVE AUCTION BEGINS. It is ultimately the Bidder's responsibility to arrive at a final conclusion on their level of satisfaction of authenticity PRIOR to bidding. My personal feeling is that vending only two tabs of gum for 25c is going to only cause pain. Max Price : Non Combo Product Not sure if a standard NW or AA wheel would fit or not. Kraft executives agreed to take a look at the Altoids Vending Machine idea. I get no answers or can find any more info. Westsidemailcenter.com But i am very interested in operating them! Candy King's newly launched website AltoidsVending.com is the only place to request a quote on these official Kraft-licensed vending machines. The thought just came to me that a vending machine that would sell 2 Altoids for a quarter would be a big hit. Selling Price : 19.99 They are more luctant to buy-- than a nasty handful of old stale candy. But then I don't now many vendors who actually vend DI or Altoids. List Price : 1.29 Looking for gum in peppermint (since that's on the giant tin) also it had to be sugar free (since that's all over the machine) and it had to vend a reasonable amount per vend (this was the hardest part, most gum only vended 1 piece per vend, which was too little in my opinion). It is missing the clear plastic as well as the cash bin as you can see in the photos. Bidder relies exclusively on Bidder's own investigation and information, and assumes all risk of any inaccuracy in statements or opinions expressed by others. The email address {0} has been subscribed to the email list. Non Combo Product About 75% of the time it vended 2 pieces, and 25% of the time it vended 3 pieces. Max Price : Non Combo Product Selling Price : 1.25 , . All I have is time and cash flow. List Price : 1.5 Altoids are a brand of mints, sold primarily in distinctive metal tins. DEFINITELY on the high side when it comes to gum. VERY RARE! By the 1920s, the original cardboard box had been replaced by the more durable distinctive metal tins of today. I am 54 years old and I just decided that for once in my life I was going to see an idea through to the end. They are cheap and golpher, but they look nice! Guitarists use mint tins, primarily from Altoids, to store plectrums. List Price : 2.19 List Price : 1.0 List Price : 0.5 You won't want to miss this no-minimum-bid, Live & Internet Auction which features Guns, Coins, Jewelry, & Collectibles! It takes quarters.Local pick up only. CandyKing of America is proud to present a "curiously strong" business opportunity. Selling Price : 2.39 Original Price : 0.0 Westsidemailcenter.com Min Price : The Auctioneer reserves the right to reject the bidding of any person whose conduct, actions, or adverse comments he feels are not in the best interest of the seller. If you get any other information about this gum please post it. Ill place 10. swap them out in a year if need be and keep going.Its not a bad play. Items which have been left unpaid and not picked up within 7 days will become property of the auction house and resold at our discretion. $('.product-grid-container.site-row > *').wrapAll('
'); When you become the winning bidder at auction you have effected a contract and will be expected to pay for items in which you were evidenced to be the successful bidder. But hopefully I'll be able to search the internet/costco/other places and see if I can get the gum even cheaper. Turn it into a different type of machine? The brand was created by the London-based Smith & Company in the 1780s, and became part of the Callard & Bowser company in the 19th century. Or so one would think. It has been disconnected! And out of curiousity-- does anyone have any info on Rocketvend? 0% negative feedback. How we protect your privacy (if you guys know of a place please share ). JOIN NOW, Household Essentials Under $5 Everything will be sold "as is, where is", with no guarantees of any kind, regardless of statement of condition made from the auction block. There is another company in Florida called Rocket Vend. Original Price : 2.19 I understand the feeling of paying too much for a substandard machine, or not knowing whether a machine is good or not. Still a pretty cool piece. Price Type : Most items are offered without Reserves! Lots that are accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from a third-party authenticator are not eligible for return. Did you just throw it away? Max Price : Non Combo Product List Price : 4.0 The first machines I ever purchased were a pair of cheap candy kings. List Price : 4.49 They are niche products at best. Absolutely no exceptions will be made regarding this policy. Original Price : 6.0 Buyers shall rely entirely on their own inspection and information. I ended up settling on trident white peppermint sugar free gum. Can you adjust the pie wheel on these things? Guns will be shipped for a flat rate of $35.00 each + $7.50 handling, and insurance, unless special packaging or shipping instructions are required. 11. 14 new, 4 used, 2 for parts and 2 on location, where I pulled out about $60. Original Price : 0.0 ITEMS NOT PICKED UP WITHIN 30 DAYS WILL BE FORFEITED (INCLUDING ANY AND ALL MONIES PAID FOR THE ITEM OR ITEMS). The first prototype for a Mr. Peanut Vending Machine was delivered to Krafts Corporate Headquarters in January. So I went no further, until a craigslist posting. No refunds will be given due to disputes over the validity of information contained on COA(s). Copyright 1995-2022 eBay Inc. . Original Price : 0.0 ", Pare, Mike. Any info anyone can pass on is appreciated!!! WWW.POTOFGOLDESTATE.COM 623-935-9907 As before, all shipping and handling charges are to be paid by the bidder and all packages must include insurance and a signature confirmation for your protection. Sorry, no checks. List Price : 3.0 Margins are high. List Price : 2.89 List Price : 19.99 Min Price : They have a special wheel designed to vend just two pieces. The live auction starts at 6:00pm. Normal amount watching. 6. Those machines are worth no more than $20 at this point and I not sure who would really want them since the products are no longer available in bulk at a reasonable price. $0.25 for $0.0007 worth of gum! List Price : 1.99 What gum did you use? Condition: Used Oak Leaf sells a chicle gum called Refresh. 2,948+ items sold. Flavors include peppermint, cinnamon, spearmint, wintergreen and two sour flavours, cherry and apple. Selling Price : 2.59 List Price : 1.0 ", "Altoids FAQ: Are Altoids tins recyclable? please Contact us. For careers, Investor relations and other Big Lots Information, Price Type : Or do they make sugar free? Winners have their art exhibited at the museum after the rigorous selection process is completed. Circa early 2011, Altoids altered the ingredients of their wintergreen mints, adding blue food colouring. March 29, 2005. As before, all shipping and handling charges are to be paid by the bidder and all packages must include insurance and a signature confirmation for your protection. Original Price : 1.99 So I am an newbie to the board and been in the business for about 2 years. I've been looking for the gum for the last several months. See More. 2. As before, each tin contains 1.2 oz (34g), or about 50 mints. Some people just use the plain polar mint tabs by Concord. Selling Price : 1.0 List Price : 5.0 Plus the machine cost me nothing, and it's already placed (the guy that owns the restaurant said I could clean it up/return it right where it was already, so no locating = awesome ) I also put on new locks, just a random extra vendstar I had for the money box and a random extra 1800 for the top candy canister. Please feel free to reach out to them if you have any questions about approximate shipping charges. Admittedly, it's not sugar free, so that's not what you are wanting. [citation needed], The distinctive tins in which Altoids mints are packaged are often reused for other purposes. This clause pertains to consignments. Bidder is knowledgeable and informed about the items for which Bidder submits a bid, and Bidder assumes all risk relating to the condition, authenticity and value of the item. About 75% of the time it vended 2 pieces, and 25% of the time it vended 3 pieces. I bought them used from a co-worker, and I paid too much. If you got the time it might work. Price Type : Fantastic Auction with over 400 lots of quality items. Bulk vending is a compusive buying decison! Original Price : 4.0 They have long been used as containers for household items like paper clips, coins, sewing materials and other small items. Max Price : Non Combo Product Max Price : Non Combo Product Selling Price : 6.0 Min Price : 12. Selling Price : 8.79 Price Type : Price Type : ", "Altoids FAQ: Is there a story behind the Altoids tin? document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function load() { Candy King of America would not sell to you unless you bought machines from them? [9], The tins are sometimes used to house electronics projects. Max Price : Non Combo Product But, just to let you know that there are alternatives. Copyright 1997-2015, Vocus PRW Holdings, LLC. Selling Price : 3.69 Min Price : Here's The Sad Truth About The Puckery Candy's Mysterious Disappearance", "Is Wrigleys (Mars, Inc) killing off the Altoids product and brand? visit: Live BIG and Save Lots with the Big Lots Credit Card, 2022 Big Lots Stores, Inc., or their affiliates. Location: Washington, Illinois, US, Moreover, if sales of the Altoids Gum machines and vending routes continue at their current pace, it won't be long before they are a presence at your local mall, in front of large retail stores, and even in locations where you're not used to seeing vending machines. And when they realize that you are not actually selling Altoids or DI, they may rebel by not buying any from your machines. I am a happy camper! Price Type : Pickup: Max Price : Non Combo Product I simply found their address on the back of a Ritz Cracker box and decided to call them up to pitch them my idea. --------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------. Selling Price : 1.29 Packing and shipping of large items and hard-to-pack items will be handled by Westside Mail Center. For ideas on the condition of this, please look closely at all the photos. or would you be able to convert them to vend other bulk items? You want to continue to use the DI and Altoids name. The Bidder is responsible for knowing which item he is bidding on. Looking for gum in peppermint (since that's on the giant tin) also it had to be sugar free (since that's all over the machine) and it had to vend a reasonable amount per vend (this was the hardest part, most gum only vended 1 piece per vend, which was too little in my opinion). "New brands take a toll on Wrigley", "Wrigley to buy Altoids and Life Savers from Kraft. Min Price : For gum, I tried a BUNCH of different gum out. Vending is about oppurtunities and if we can get this gum produced. these machines with make $$$$!! I know this is a SUPER old thread, but I just got one of these machines for free and curious what people are doing/did with them. 7. Items which have been left unpaid and not picked up within 7 days will become property of the auction house and resold at our discretion. Learn more about newly licensed Altoids vending machines. . Plus the machine cost me nothing, and it's already placed (the guy that owns the restaurant said I could clean it up/return it right where it was already, so no locating = awesome ) I also put on new locks, just a random extra vendstar I had for the money box and a random extra 1800 for the top candy canister. In 2007, dark chocolate-dipped mints were introduced in three flavours: peppermint, cinnamon and ginger and in 2008, dark chocolate-dipped mints were introduced in crme de menthe. You would have to rehab it too, so folks wouldn't think they were getting those god awful altoids. Price Type : When placing bids on item(s) accompanied by COA(s) it is the sole responsibility of the bidder to research the company or entity which issued the COA and base bidding activity on the strength of the reputation of the company which issued the COA(s). That is the hard truth and unfortunately there is not much positive to say about those machines and products at this point, sorry to say. Price Type : I am willing to take a shot. List Price : 6.0 Anyways, I have always been intrigued by the Dentyne Ice machines and Altoids Machines. [6], In 2003, breath strips in peppermint and cinnamon flavors were introduced. Gladstone put his nose to the grindstone and refused to take NO for an answer from Kraft Foods Globals many layers of corporate infrastructure. - ALTOID CHEWING GUM VENDING MACHINE GUMBALL DISPLAY ALTOIDS 25 CENT MACHINE - APPROX 51" - SEE PICTURES! Even in high yielding accounts. Not to rehash the past here. Your bid must adhere to the bid increment schedule. Selling Price : 2.89 . Only the coin mech, globe and lid had any value - the rest is scrap metal and plastic to be recycled. (PRWEB) For BIG Rewards or store issues, Altoid mints other than those labelled "sugar-free smalls" contain gelatin. Why did you receive an email from us? At this point, there is no supplier out there that can sell this type of gum (to vendors selling it for just a quarter) and make any kind of profit. Selling Price : 3.79 That means the cost of good will be on average .75(2x3.9) + .25(3x3.9) = 5.85 + 2.925 = 8.775 cents per vend on average. Selling Price : 2.19 About 50" tall this stands. Looks like they dispense Altoids as well. Lot # : 313 - Altoid Chewing Gum Vending Machine, In the case of a tie bid, precedence is given to the earliest bid. Price Type : Anyone ever produced their own gum/confection/candies to vend? 13% buyers fee will be added to each invoice. Finding no reviews of this company! Max Price : Non Combo Product List Price : 1.19 Governing Law and Venue Ships to: US, Their advertising slogan is "The Original Celebrated Curiously Strong Mints", referring to the high concentration of peppermint oil used in the original flavour lozenge. I contacted a 70 year old mechanical engineer in Hialeah and asked him to build a machine that looked EXACTLY like a huge Altoids tin. Max Price : Non Combo Product The rebranded mints were released in only Peppermint, Wintergreen, and Strawberry, doing away with the wider varieties of Eclipse such as Cinnamon, Winterfrost, and several other flavors, as well as the chewable. So scrapping these does nothing. It is missing the clear plastic as well as the cash bin as you can see in the photos. ITEMS NOT PICKED UP WITHIN 30 DAYS WILL BE FORFEITED (INCLUDING ANY AND ALL MONIES PAID FOR THE ITEM OR ITEMS). However, if you can find this gum at 2-4 cents a piece (keep in mind, a gumball costs 1.3-1.8 cents depending on the size, and thats bigger than this)-- it would be very profitable! Invoice totals for Out-of-state Bidders and Non-Local Bidders will be charged to the credit card on-file on the night of the auction, and at a rate of 13% Buyer's Premium. Price Type : (Note: The exception of any ON-LINE ONLY auctions, which have NO LIVE PORTION.) Email Privacy Policy Max Price : Non Combo Product Due to Federal Regulations we unable to sell any firearm-related merchandise outside of the United States. You could possibly get by with vending hard pressed candy or chickle gum. $('.product-grid-container-columns > *').wrapAll('
'); Min Price : Or 35.1% cost of goods. If you purchase a larger / heavy item please bring help load it. But if you produce your own gum like your tagline says, wouldn't you still have that problem, being that your gum wouldn't be DI nor Altoids? At the grand opening of The New Museum of Contemporary Art in 2007, Altoids announced the biennial Altoids Award. if (!window.jQuery) return setTimeout(load, 50); It takes quarters.Local pick up only. 0 sold, 1 available. AUCTIONEER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ANY WARRANTY IMPLIED BY COURSE OF DEALING, OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, WHETHER CREATED BY STATUTE OR BY THE COMMON LAW. Min Price : Max Price : Non Combo Product Selling Price : 1.0 Min Price : 10. Max Price : Non Combo Product [5] Flavours included raspberry, citrus, apple, tangerine, and mango. Price Type : Save 15% on TODAYS ORDER* I am not saying it will work We all know these machines are golpher but the fresh breath concept, sleekness look of the machine and the brand name that altoids has already sold. makes the impulse decisions huge. We will never share, sell, or rent individual personal information with anyone without your advance permission or unless ordered by a court of law. List Price : 1.49 Unit Size : 1.76 oz Item: 252805011591 I was in the lobby of a hotel with my girlfriend when I decided to go into a gift shop and buy a tin of Altoids. By bidding on any item, Bidder accepts and agrees to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, and specifically acknowledges that these Terms and Conditions constitute a binding contract. Let them know you are calling about Pot of Gold Auctions and reference the auction date and lot numbers. Please check your address and try again. We respect your time and attention by controlling the frequency of our mailings. Any stated grade or condition or estimated value represents the opinion of the third-party professional whose opinion is quoted in the item(s) description. Shipping charges are: exact cost, we generally ship via USPS and FedEx, shipping costs start at $7.50 depending on weight, size, and distance as the shippers' fee schedules dictate. Min Price : List Price : 3.79 It has spearmint and peppermint. Candy King of America, Inc. is proud to announce the signing of a unique marketing agreement with Kraft Foods Global to design and distribute the Worlds FIRST Altoids Chewing Gum Vending Machine. Max Price : Non Combo Product Min Price : Min Price : It is red and silver in color and is in good used condition. The receptionist thought I was a little crazy when I told her my idea, but she finally put my call through!, What happened next is what separates THIS story from the millions of other stories from people who have great ideas. The sugar-free chewing gum, introduced in 2003, was made in the United States. Also cant believe Kraft foods entered a contract with these crooks! List Price : 5.5 tritevend, November 30, 2010 in Bulk Vending. Agreement Not to Dispute Credit Card Charges You are the salt of the earthYou are the light of the world Altoids Gum Vending Machine - Rare. Min Price :

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