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GBO598 Picture c1904 Cycling Board Game – Early Bicycles
Made in Bavaria by JW Spears – Designed in England
This item is a board game - Which is a race game for cyclists - It is in excellent condition and consists of - A playing board – mint – illustrated with pictures of bikes and cycling hazards - Four flat cast iron playing pieces – three represent gentlemen and one a lady - Dressed in Edwardian Clothes – all complete and hand painted - 27 playing cards – three for each symbol – needed to pass certain obstacles - All in excellent condition - The rules are in the lid of the box and complete - The game is boxed (the label on the board matching the box) - Showing an Edwardian Lady by her bicycle - With the words - ”Cycling A Fascinating Game by Jap” - The box is excellent – complete – no damage - The bottom of the box has wonderful period advertising on it - Including the Cycling game itself - The game was in the Spear’s catalogue of 1904- Postage Category D
600 300
GBR3418 Picture THE POPULAR GAME OF RAILWAY RACE, presumably by Glevum, circa 1911, including a three-fold board with colour lithographic printing, three painted lead locomotive gaming pieces and a die, 30cm wide.- Postage Category D 110 55
GBR1251 Picture "Shunto" - The Great Railway Game - F H Ayers – c 1920
Made by F H Ayers - Patented by Roberts - This item is a large box measuring 9.5 by 17 inches approx (closed) - Which opens out to a railway track measuring 32 by 9 inches - There are 8 tracks and there are "points" to change track on each one - There are also two trains each consisting of - A green engine, brown section, eight red carriages numbered 1-8 - One has only seven (as there is one carriage missing) - There are two pieces of wood - used to move the trains along - The pieces are v good - no damage - just odd scuffs - The track is very good - all "points" work and are complete and undamaged - The box lid fits into the base by means of two wooden dowells - one is partly missing - The box is good - complete - a little scuffed -green painted wood - The label is complete apart from the border at top left hand corner - It is a little scuffed and grubby - The label is colourful and depicts trains in a siding - "Shunto" in on one truck - "R & Co", "Roberts", "N & Co Ltd" appear on three trucks - "S & Co" and "GER" are on another train - "GNR" is on a third train - The box also has on it - "Roberts Patent Nos 18807/19 & 14983/20 - "Shunto " - The Great Railway Game - F H Ayers Ltd - Manufacturers, London"- Postage Category X
550 275
GMG741 Picture South Sea Board Game Ships, Sharks
Spear's Games - Made at the Spear Works Bavaria Designed in England - - This item is board game called South Sea Adventures - "wonders of the South Sea, Fairy like gardens of the Coral Islands, - Of the deep blue of the sunlit Oceans and of the strange brown children - Who live on the beautiful isles" - - The way is fraught with dangers - Shipwrecks, wrecked, man wounded by a shark - Landed in Native village - Fights with natives - - The game is in n mint condition - The playing pieces are metal in four colors - but all different - One carries a gun, all wear hats - The box is excellent - no damage - Rules are printed on the inside of the lid.- Postage Category C
110 55
GMG1228 Picture c1930s - Touring England - Made by Geographica - Race around England -
Metal car playing pieces -Board excellent - playing pieces - good condition - complete but for dice shaker -Rules - some wear to cards.- Postage Category
50 25
GMG1225 Picture c1930s - Commonwealth Trader London - Made by Geographica -
Rare game to find complete as there are five metal boats and 25 flags with commmodatites printed on them - each flag is on a pin and carried in the boat - all complete - game not used as some flags have no been mounted yet - pieces and board mint - original rules and instructions on how to mount flags Box has a small stain on it and a slight split on one corner- Postage Category
80 40
GMG1224 Picture c1930s - Motor Chase Across London - Made by Geographica -
Racing Car being Chased across London by four saloon cars - metal pieces - board and pieces excellent complete with rules- Postage Category
90 45
GMG1223 Picture c1930/40s - Touring Europe - Made by Geographica -
Race around Europe - Metal car playing pieces - board v good - playing pieces in also v good - complete with rules - Pieces box a little scuffed - no inner card lining - split corners - some fading- Postage Category
44 22
GM1222 Picture c1920/30s - Touring Europe - Made by Geographica - Race around Europe - Metal car playing pieces - Early version - board and playing pieces in large box - mint - Box complete - v good - split corners - some fading- Postage Category 60 30
GBR786 Picture Touring Europe Board Game + Lotus Cars - c1930
Made in England by Geographia - This is an early version fo this board game - This game consists of - A board showing part of Europe - Namely - England & Wales, Holland, Belgium, Germany - Portugal, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Austria, - Yugoslavia, Switzerland, Italy, Luxemburg - Spain and France - And 32 cards with destinations on them - Four metal Lotus cars - And a dice. - The cards are dealt to the players, as per the rules, - who then have to visit the places on the cards - The board is excellent - no splits at the seams - fold into three - The cards, cars, rules are all n mint - Everything, including the board fit into a box 16.5 by 6.75 - The rules are fixed to the inside of the box lid - The box is complete - the corners of the lid are split - There is a little spotting on the cover - The box describes the game as - "An entirely new map game"- Postage Category D
70 35
GMG1227 Picture c1940s - Touring England - Made by Geographica - Race around England -
Metal car playing pieces -Board excellent - playing pieces --Rules - nice but no shaker- Postage Category
50 25
GBR788 Picture Great Western Railway Board Game - Metal Trains
The Race to the Ocean Coast - - This item is a board game - It consists of the board - with GWR initials on it - The shield of England & Wales - The race is from Paddington to either - Penzance, Birkenhead or Fishguard - The trains may be fast or slow and the route direct or indirect - All depending on a table or on the throw of a dice - The board is split at the fold but no paper is missing - There are three metal train playing pieces - One is complete, one is missing the steam from the funnel - And one is missing part of its stand and the back coal van - The original rules are present and good - There is no box.- Postage Category C
150 75

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