OLD BOARD GAMES (2) - Croquet game box (wood... - Lot 267 - Vermot et Associés

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OLD BOARD GAMES (2) - Croquet game box (wood... - Lot 267 - Vermot et Associés
OLD BOARD GAMES (2) - Croquet game box (wood & cardboard) compartmentalized with wedge. 8 players model, including 8 marked mallets of different colors, 8 multicolored balls, 8 metal/wooden hoops metal/wooden base painted in black, and 2 pegs. Very good condition (traces of play), complete, without breakage. The handwritten inscription on the back of the The handwritten inscription on the back of the box "from Aunt Berthe to Anne-Marie, Thérèse and Jeanette, January 1st 1923" allows to date precisely this toy... 98 years old! - Polished wooden box for a backgammon game. 36 x 22 cm, closed by hooks & rings. Contains 40 boxwood chips (20 ivory + 20 black), 2 dice and 1 horn. Trays in very good condition, having kept their bright colors. The handwritten inscription on the back of the box "Uncle André to Annie, Thérèse and Jeanette, New Year's Day 1923" allows us to date this box precisely... 98 years old, when Backgammon was not yet spoken of.
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