Mid-Century Manley Popcorn Machine Model 48
Updated September 25, 2026
| Lot number | 99 |
| Auction | Woodburn, IN 46797_Jewelry, Popcorn Machine, Blow Molds |
| Date | October 4, 2026 at 7:30 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Scheerer McCulloch Auctioneers |
| Location | Fort Wayne, Indiana |
A stunning piece of authentic mid-century Americana! 1948 Manley Inc. Commercial Popcorn Machine (Model 48), Serial Number 1-6523. Manufactured by the legendary Manley Inc. of Kansas City, this iconic "M-Line" machine represents the golden age of movie theater concessions and features classic art-deco styling.Perfect as a centerpiece for a high-end home theater, retro diner, man cave, or commercial collection, these machines are highly sought after by vintage enthusiasts and restoration professionals alike. Classic cream/black vintage finish, heavy glass panels, and the iconic mid-century illuminated top marquee header. Features the heavy-duty industrial swinging kettle assembly. There is a crack on side panel glass, overall great condition for age. Untested, but worked several years ago and has been stored in attached garage, measures 36in W x 23in D x 70in H. Please see photos. Winning bidder to bring assistance to load. Will not ship.
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