Vintage Warner Bros. Studio Store Looney Tunes Gumball Machine (1997)

A highly collectible vintage 1997 personal desktop mini spiral gumball machine, designed exclusively for the prestigious Warner Bros. Studio Store retail chain. This nostalgic animation-themed piece showcases a translucent, egg-shaped clear globe sphere featuring a prominent graphic print of Tweety Pie sitting nestled inside a pair of white hands alongside his iconic catchphrase, "That Bad Ole' Puddy Tat!". The structural red column shaft contains a multi-tiered clear spiral track assembly visible through the midsection, decorated with full-color graphic decals of classic Looney Tunes character rivalries, including Tweety Bird, Sylvester the Cat, and Wile E. Coyote. The unit uses a manual chrome coin-turn dial mechanism configured above the lower product exit chute. The back panel retains its original structural details, retail barcode markings, a 1999 candy expiration stamp, and the official Warner Bros. Studio Store hallmark copyright block on the underside.  Maker: Warner Bros. Studio Store Release Year: 1997 Characters Represented: Tweety Pie, Sylvester the Cat, and Wile E. Coyote Material Composition: Heavy molded plastic casing, metallic internal components, and adhesive graphic overlays Included Components: 1 personal mini spiral vending bank tower, 1 original multi-color retail protective box Packaging Contents: Contains the original, expired 6 oz (170g) novelty confectionary refill bag dated June 1999 Condition: Excellent, pristine vintage open-box condition; the internal components and graphics show zero fading, scratches, or wear. The outer display box features rich color registration, sharp perimeter edges, and completely intact structural cardboard flaps