The pictures below show larger front and bak views of the (5) Different Old Glass Toy Marbles Box Bags and Game Instruction Sheet in this lot. There are no actual marbles included in this lot. The first item included here is a red cardboard box with slot openings to see marbles inside. It is not dated and the year that it was made is unknown. It has no company name on it. One small inside flap has come off, but it is included, and another has a tear. It pictures stars, stripes, a shield, a circle, and is marked: 10c MARBLES MARBLES MARBLES MADE IN U.S.A. There is an old suede leather draw string marble bag. It is hard to see in the picture, but one side is embossed “MARBLES” on it. It has some soiling from use, and a few small white paint spots on it. Next is an imprinted cloth drawstring bag. It is printedin green on white and it pictures different solid and swirl marbles on both sides. One is marked “HOUSE OF MARBLES”. The fourth item going with the above. It is a folded instruction sheet with (10) two sided panels filled with marble game instructions. This was also from “HOUSE OF MARBLES” of Pottry Road, Bovey Tracey, Devon, England. The “20 EXCITING GAMES” on it include the following: CROQUET SKITTLES BOULES ARCHBOARD RING TAW DOBBLERS DIE SHOT CONQUEROR BOUNCE ABOUT BOUNCE EYE EGGS IN THE BUSH HUNDREDS PYRAMID LONG TAW ODDS OR EVEN HANDERS LAG OUT INCREASE POUND ONE STEP PICKING PLUMS The fifth and final item in this lot is a vinyl and/or plastic marble draw string bag. One side is clear and the other side is yellow. It is imprinted as follows: 102MARBLES WARNING CHOKING HAZARD THIS TOY IS A MARBLE NOT FOR CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS MADE IN CHINA All five of these marble game items for one price! To judge the sizes, the cardboard box measures about 3-3/4'' x 5-5/16'' x 11/16''. These items appear to be in good to excellent condition as pictured, and described above. |