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1935-40 Motor Chase across London
This is a slightly different race game where four salon cars persue a black racing car across London
There was also a version with card cars. This one has metal cars
Motor Chase – Board very good / Rules – original – good / Playing pieces complete – but one car looks lightly smaller than the other three..
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REF: MIS524
£40
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c1935 - British Empire or Trading with the Colonies
Glevum
Roberts Bros (Glevum Games)
1914-1939]
Following one of three trade routes, use a steamship to deliver British goods to colonial ports while picking up goods from the colonies to bring back to London.
As each player arrives back in London they total the points earned for the goods picked up during the voyage (amount for each type of good varies) and they deduct 2 points for each of the nine starting British goods that went undelivered. First steamship back to London earns an additional 10 points.
Condition : Original box / board – very good / rules / three ships – very good / There are a number of small paper rules deals/ that are identified in the rules – c30. There are instructions on the inner lid / Board clean and in very good condition
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REF: MIS172
£85
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c 1950s Airport Flying Game
Airport Flying Game
Race around
London – Bombay – New York – Cape Town.
Condition : Original box containing: 1 x dice / 4 x plastic airplanes – light use / shaker and dice. Instructions on the inner lid / Board clean and in very good condition
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REF: MIS168
£30
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c1950 - Aeroplane
A race from four cities Bombay, Cape Town, Sidney and New York to London
All instructions are on the board
Aeroplane – Board only (but counters and dice can be supplied) Good condition – some wear on the fold..
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REF: MIS163
£ 15
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c1895 - Regatta - Werner & Schumann
There are a numer of game with Regatta in the title.
This was made by Werner and Schumann – trademark of Artist’s palette on the box c1890.
A game for six people in the form of a sailing boat regatta. Board (46.5 : 62 cm), 6 game pieces in the shape of small sailing boats,
The board shows a seascape in the middle with an island and a fisherman’s hut.
The playing pieces are 6 small, carefully designed wooden sailing boats in blue, black and natural (dimensions approx. 7.5 : 5.5 cm; with sails, rigging and crew made of paper and string.
The board is in two parts – looks as if that was the way it was made as it is too thick to fold into one piece. Good condition slight raise when put together at the centre.
The six boats look original and are in very good condition. No rules or extras apart from a leather dce shaker slightly bent and a dice.
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REF : MIS126
£475
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c1861 - Oxford University Boat Race - Jaques
The New Game of the Oxford University Boat Race.
“This capital round game is adapted for any number of persons. Each player chooses a boat bearing the appropriate Arms of its College, and the game is played on a folding board representing a river.
The game may be played in a variety of ways, either by flat races, in heats, the College Bump races, or as in the Oxford and Cambridge boat race”.
The two larger boats represent Oxford and Cambridge.
The other 11 are Balliol, Merton, Exeter, Oriels, Queens, New College, All Souls, Magdalene, Christ Church, , 2 replaements – not named
Condition – 11 boats – 9 with college labels – two blank – replacements pieces
There shoud also be a special dice with an x and a crab on it. The rules are original. There is a photoopy of the race board.
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REF: JAQ950
SOLD 009X1
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1870 - Natural History - W Peacock
Natural History – double sided dissected puzzle – Animals and Birds
Edward Peacock, a Baptist minister and carpenter, introduced his Peacock Puzzles in 1853 having learnt his art from the well-known publisher and map dissector Edward Wallis in London during the 1830’s. In 1861, his son, William, took over the company, expanding it to become recognised as one of the world’s most prolific producers of wooden jigsaws.
19th Century new double dissection wooden puzzle often featured Royalty on one side and a map on the other. This one is much more interesting with Birds on one side (35 different) and Beasts on the other (34 different).
Condition: Puzzle = Complete, slightly grubby in palces. no damage / Box good – lid has been split in half, but clean split is still fits well / Colored sheets of eash side – birds / animals, one has split on the folds. There is also a description sheet for the animals.
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REF: DIS252
SOLD / 054
