Recent content by Schuby

The Monarch was my first table I redone. The slate was on MDF and so were the legs. All in all though, the Monarch was a good table. Only tough thing for me is I couldn’t find bumpers for it, the edge of the rails were straight like a 2x4 so I had to send the rails off to be modified so I...

Thank you @Mensabum ! He was able to authenticate it! It appears that AMF had an option for customers to negate a brand placard as some people did not like them on the rails while playing pool. 1985 also puts CL Bailey in Bland Missouri and people could order AMF tables through that business...

Cool. Thank you. Not really looking for the info to figure out value, just wondering if it is an AMF Playmaster Royal Oak. I mean the original documentation tells a pretty convincing story I just never seen an AMF table without a brand placard either affixed to a rail or inlay-ed into a rail.

Yeah. I think your right. It's definitely better than the Brunswick Monarch I had before. Not that the Monarch was a bad table, but this is all solid oak and 1" Brazilian slate (3 piece) vs the Brunswick Monarch I had which was MDF and 3/4" slate (3 piece). On top of that this potentially...

I recently purchased a used, what I think, AMF Playmaster Royal Oak table. The original receipt is dated 8-15-85 and is issued by Playmaster-Renaissance, Inc so I am assuming it was after the Renaissance acquisition. This table appears to have originated from and sold to a gentleman in Bland...