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£3 each

Colourful Bone Gambling chips circa 1910. Stained in various bright colours and in three different shapes. Discount on 6 chips or more....

£7

No 4 in the Series of Crazy Maze Puzzles produced by Loncraine Broxton in the late 1990s. Still in its original outer casing with the code number to the reverse the puzzle appears unused. I've had No 2 - that's in the Archive and do get others from time-to-time, so do ask if you don't see one here....

£14

Carpet Croquet made by Townsend Croquet Limited of Frinton-on-Sea England in 1990. Played to the same rules as outdoor croquet except that it is played on a carpet with much smaller balls, hoops and mallets. All complete in the original box with original rule book. ...

£15.00

This is a modern reproduction made in the 1990s by a Glasgow firm. Maker's name stamped to back. Silver with cold-painted enamel for the tulip-style flowers in delicate mauve and turquoise. A very pretty piece....

£4.50

A nice example of this boxed, hand cut, card board jigsaw puzzle by Waddingtons, showing a Flower Fairy by the popular illustrator Cicely Mary Barker in the series....

£4 Each

19th Century Penny Colour watercolour paint cakes by Lechertier Barbe & Co in different colours, including Chrome Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Crimson, Lamp Black and Dark Green. Useful for kitting out blank spaces in old artists' boxes. Sold individually or in multiples for which there would be a price reduction....

£5.00

On original box (7 x 2.75 cms) it says: "This trick is very mystifying. One one of the bells ring. Shuffle them about on a table and invite your audience to select the one they think was rung. You can fool a room full of clever people with this simple trick" Has the original instructions/solution to the puzzle. Good for birthday or Christmas presents, or for the puzzle collector...

£6

Modern (not new) circa 1990s, good quality take-apart wooden puzzle in the shape of a barrel, in two colours of wood. Measures 3" x 3" (7.6 x 7.6 cms) ...

£8

BINGO BALL For the Football enthusiast. One of the many collectible Pepys Party games. Circa 1960s Pepys was the Brand name for Castell Bros which began business in the late 19th century...

£12

Large (9 x 5 cms), heavy (112 grams) 1970s Italian brass and cold enameled paper clip. Very strong Spring action. The design and colourways of bronze, burnt orange, green, brown and cream enamel lend sympathetic and striking background to the central design of the roundels. The two roman heads, one helmeted, the other not are in brass relief with find detail. A beautiful and practical item....

£8

Two of the many Party Games produced by Pepys (pronounced as in the name Samuel Pepys. Pepys was the brand name for Castel Bros which was founded in 1878. The firm saw many changes over the years from 1936 when the first card game was produced. They were so popular they were produced in different series. Here is Guess What Series 4 and IQ Quiz Series 3. Circa 1950s £8 for the two...

£2 upwards

A selection of Mother-of-Pearl Gaming Counters. Varying in shapes and sizes and dates from late 17th century - mid 19th century, these counters were made in large quantities in China and exported to the west. We often have other, mored decorative, monogrammed or crested counters in stock which are more expensive. Please enquire for prices of individual counters....

£5

Dexterity Puzzle in plastic casing. Probably produced as memorabilia for the Queen's coronation in 1953. Illustration shows the state crown of Britain as worn by the Queen at ceremonial functions and object is to get all the different sized ball-bearings in the holes to provide the final decoration. Some scratches to case. Ideal stocking-filler....