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Lot 473: A Collection of Vintage Board Games and Jigsaw Puzzles including J.W. Spear and Sons Scrabble and Waddingtons Puzzles
An assortment of mid-to-late 20th-century board games, jigsaw puzzles, and novelty items primarily constructed from cardboard and paper with plastic and leatherette components. A Scrabble game is housed in a green cardboard box with a lid printed in red and white with SCRABBLE and black text reading REGD. TRADE MARK, SPEAR’S GAMES, and MANUFACTURED BY J.W. SPEAR & SONS LTD., ENFIELD, MIDDLESEX, ENGLAND. A Ludo game is presented in a yellow and green cardboard box titled LUDO and FAMILY GAMES, bearing a printed white and green logo for Swallow. The puzzle collection includes a Waddingtons jigsaw puzzle depicting St. Basil’s Cathedral, Moscow, a 500-piece The Malvern Puzzle showing Guarda, Switzerland, and a 500-piece puzzle with a black-and-white horse ploughing illustration. A smaller farmyard-themed jigsaw puzzle box features the printed dimensions 32 x 22.5 cm. Additional items include an Early Learning Centre Road Safety Go game, a boxed Gyroscope marked Age from 6, and a pack of Halloween Handmade Craft Stickers. A dark blue cardboard tray contains various gaming accessories: black plastic dominoes, a brown plastic dice shaker cup, a brown leatherette case, and card games including a red box titled Rook, a pack of Happy Families, and a set titled Well, That’s Odd!.
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