- Slipcase sl. rubbed, otherwise fine.
WITH: 26 handpainted wooden pawns in the form of busts of soldiers, 24 w. yellow hats and 2 with red hates, together in later wooden box (cf. Himmelheber p.118, ill.). - AND a later 19th cent. "Belagerungs Spiel" (handcol. lithogr. playing board, laid down on wood. Without pawns; sl. yellowed).
= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXVII.
- Lacks 4 textcards; prob. lacks the "niet" cards. Lid dam.
AND 3 other lottery games, i.a. an unidentified incomplete 18th cent. Dutch lottery game.
- Cards sl. foxed/ stained. Box sl. defective.
= Rare game in which a person can guess correct answers on four different kind of questions, i.a. the amount of siblings, a chosen number, the date of birth and the (baptismal) name of the person. With the use of the lists of names and lists with the numbers and a multiplying method, the correct answer can be obtained.
- Lid of box soiled.
= Gambling game with speculation as theme. Exceedingly rare. Papertoys, p.302f. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXVIII.
- Title on lid yellowed and sl. frayed and creased; rules of the game splitting on central horizontal fold and foxed. Otherwise very fine.
= Papertoys p.308 (dating the game to ±1850). Very rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXVIII.
- A few of the removable inset parts replaced by later chromolithogr. parts (probably from a later edition of the same game); circular parts and part of the cards partly worn/ rubbed. Box rubbed along the edges.
= A lotto/ bingo game.
- Corners and black paper over margins of playing board worn; playing board sl finger-/ dustsoiled.
= Papertoys p.152; F.M. 6070. Running from "Aankomst der Batavieren" to "Algemeene Vrede" (1815).
- Sides of upper lid dam., otherwise fine.
= Papertoys p.323, listing the game under the heading "Veilingspel", with a variant description of the plate on upper lid and with tentative date of ±1870 (our copy probably earlier), and 29 lithogr. cards (not coloured, our copy has 36 col. cards) as well as 29 smaller name-cards of the items shown on the lithographed cards (not present in our copy). Our copy has 103 number counters which Papertoys does not call for. Extremely rare auction game. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXIX.
- Board box dam. and 33 of the racing cars have lost their supporting base (a metal ring).
= Not in Papertoys. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXIX.
- Two wooden pieces probably remade or reattached; leaf torn horizontally in the centre. Lid of box lacks wooden edge on one side; plate soiled.
- Sold w.a.f.
= I.a. Simplex-Spel (±1930), Bruintje Beer spel, Solo margarine Ganzenspel (uit vruchten onzer Kolonie) (±1930, rare), Helder's Noordpoolspel, Oranjespel, Tramspel, Kat en Muis, Nieuw Vermakelijk Ganzenbord, Sperwer spel (±1930), De reis naar Amsterdam, Reis door het Leven.
- All cards fingersoiled (as expected); one card w. large repaired tear and one card w. smaller tear; a few cards w. dam. corner. Front of lid (water)stained.
= From the collection of John Landwehr with his bookplate on verso lid. Rare.
- Good set. = Kaplan II, p. 474.
AND 9 other games of tarock ("Industrie und Glück"), late 19th/ early 20th cent., publ. by i.a. the same, F. Piatnik & Söhne and Titze & Schinkay (5x incomplete).
= This type of game of tarock is called "genre tarock" and was very popular in the late 19th century.
= I.a. a piquet game with steel-engraved Portuguese views on the aces (±1880, German?) and a rare card game (44 chromolithographic cards) with suits in the shape of fruit (plum, apple, pear and cherry).
- Cards sl. foxed/ soiled. Box worn/ dam. along edges.
AND 1 other quartet game wih Dutch historical figures (publ. by J.J. Damme, ±1900).
- Cards sl. foxed. Wr. heavily dam. = Rare.
AND ±35 other quartet games, mostly Dutch, a few foreign, ±1900-1980, i.a. LES GRAND HOMMES DE FRANCE (Paris, F. Nathan, ±1925); WERELDVLUCHT KWARTET (Spear, ±1928); FRYSK BOEREKWARTETSPIL (De Blauwe seilbokse, ±1958); NIVEA-KWARTET (±1935); ALBERT HEIJN'S BOFFIE KWARTETSPEL (±1935), NEERLANDS GLORIE KWARTET VAN GROTE NEDERLANDERS (Hausemann & Hötte/ G.C.T. van Dorp & co., ±1940, design by CO-OP 2); NEUES QUARTETT-SPIEL (Klee, ±1910, chromolithogr. scenic German views).