Lot 198:
Description
A collection of board games and toys comprising a wooden bagatelle board, a table-top pinball game, a wooden toy castle, and several boxed games. The bagatelle board is of wooden construction with a curved top rail and a green-baize lined channel, featuring a series of nails forming scoring areas and circular enclosures; it bears a small white adhesive label reading ELRADO in red characters. The smaller table-top pinball game is housed in a green-painted wooden case with a glass top and a spring-loaded plunger, featuring a yellow adhesive label reading The Junp SPRING-CAME. The lot also includes a large wooden toy castle painted off-white with red crenelated towers and a functioning drawbridge operated by red cords. Boxed games include Pictionary in its original black box, Ludo featuring a yellow cup and multi-coloured counters, Uno in a small red box, and a game in a green box marked TRIPLETT. A small wooden puzzle box, referred to as a Treasure Chest, is accompanied by a white instruction sheet. The collection is completed by a child’s vintage wooden chair with a high back, finished in a dark reddish-brown stain.
Condition report:
The wooden bagatelle board shows wear to the finish and surface oxidation to the nails (photo 2). The table-top pinball game exhibits scuffs to the green paint (photo 1). The wooden toy castle has scuffs and paint loss to the towers, with some internal wooden structural pieces loose within the walls (photo 3). The boxed games show shelf wear and corner scuffs (photo 1). The child\'s wooden chair shows general age-related wear to the stain (photo 1). Completeness of games and working order of mechanisms have not been verified.
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