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Auction House:
Davidson Auctions
Number of lots recorded:30
Lots with images:30
Prices available:30
Category:
Games & Puzzles
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Late Victorian games compendium, by F.H. Ayres, Compartmentalised oak case containing box wood chess set, whale bone dominoes and dice, ivory gaming tokens, 4 sets of cards, lead Totopoly pieces, and race track board, chess and backgammon boards, whist… ***
*** Chinese late 19th century Staunton chess set. Circa 1890s, Canton. Mammoth ivory, in a later timber case. Height 9.5 cm (King) ***
*** Chinese boxed chess set. All figures intact. ***
*** Circa 1900 French tabletop racing game. Lever operated 'Jeu De Course,' with 8 horses. Poor condition but functional. 27 x 27 cm. (base) ***
*** Inuit walrus tusk and walrus form cribbage board. Length 26 cm ***
*** Chinese ivory puzzle game. Height 7 cm ***
*** Vintage Mahjong, Bakelite playing pieces in original leather case, 24 x 15.5 x 12 cm (case) ***
*** Chinese Mah Jong box set. wooden case with vertical sliding front opening enclosing five drawers of tiles and scoring sticks. brass and white mural external fittings, marked 'Made in China.' Plus four trays. ***
*** 50 matching 18th/19th century mother of pearl Gaming tokens. Each token monogrammed & with Chinese carving of figures in a landscape verso. 6 x 2.3 cm (each) ***
*** 89 various 18th/19th century mother of pearl Gaming tokens. Some monogrammed & with Chinese carving. 4.5 x 1.5 cm (largest) ***
*** Schlesinger Poker chip set. Cedar cased chip dispenser, and 4 suit themed ashtrays. Also another wooden chip dispenser. Height 18 cm ***
*** 33 various 18th/19th century mother of pearl Gaming tokens. Some monogrammed, & with Chinese carving. 4 x 2.9 cm (largest) ***
*** Hermann Ohme modernist chess set. With original card chess board and box. ***
*** Boxed Battle of Waterloo chess and checker sets. ***
*** 1920's celluloid Mah Jong set, cased set by Piroxloid Products of New York. Complete with rule book. Captain Skinner estate. Height seven cm. Width 22 cm. Depth 14 cm ***
*** Polished marble chess set, height 11 cm (Queen) ***
*** 8 Books, 'Haddon hall library of Pastimes and Pursuits,' Deluxe edition. 8 volumes of 9, including Hunting; outdoor games; cricket and golf; Wild life in Hampshire; Farming; bird Watching; Our Forests and Woodlands; Shooting; Our Gardens. Pub. By J. M.… ***
*** Chad Valley Roulette wheel. (Some losses of paint to numbered sections). Set into black base. ***
*** Four original French board games. On hard card c1930s. 21 x 32 cm (each) ***
*** 1950s Chad Valley Escalado racing game. Box in poor condition, contents as new ***
*** Chad Valley Escalado horse racing game. Boxed, complete game with horses and table clamps ***
*** Chinese Mah Jong set. in original leather case. ***
*** Boxed wooden chess set. English made ***
*** Circa 1940s Mah Jong game. Wood cased celluloid & bamboo pieces incl. Scoring counters, plus Chad Valley score calculator. 23 x 14 x 14 cm (case) ***
*** 26 early stained ivory Chinese chess pieces. Some chips/losses etc, c.1930s. Wt. 240 (total) ***
*** Three various c.1950s Australiana items. Poker work boomerang; box with hand painted koala decoration; and display plate with cartouches of traditional Aboriginal life. Length 46 cm diameter 20 cm diameter 23 cm ***
*** Four various ladies items. 1920's boxed 2 card pack of cards with 1919 enclosed instruction book 'Selected Patience games'; petit point evening bag, satin lined; boxed manicure set, implements with crystal handles; & gold plated (?) thimble. ***
*** Boxed Mahjong set. Unused, with instructions. ***
*** Early Holden Decorated Playing Cards, two unopened packs (F.J. and 215/48 models), and five dice in Holden tin, 10 x 16.5 cm ***
*** Four various Jigsaws and Blocks. Two wooden jigsaws; four face blocks; German litho 6 scene blocks; and old gum drop box ***