A Study in Sherlock: The Curious Collection of Robert Hess Part I
Thu, Apr 20, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 253
A group of 7 Sherlock Holmes-themed board games. [ca. 1930s...
Estimate: $500 - $700
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| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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| $50,000 | $5,000 |
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A group of 7 Sherlock Holmes-themed board games. [ca. 1930s-1940s]. All are in original boxes where called-for, with original pieces, boards, etc. Some general wear, soiling, a few small pieces may be missing (mainly wear due to age and use). Games include: The Sherlock Holmes Writing Set (Stuart-Hall Company); Sherlock Holmes Fingerprinter (New York Toy and Game Co.); Sherlock Holmes Fingerprint Kit (Deluxe edition in black ?suitcase? box - New York Toy and Game Co.); Sherlock Jr. Detective Game (J. Pressman and Company); Sherlock Holmes - the Game of the Great Detective (Ronald Howard on the box as Holmes - National Games, Inc.); Bringing Sherlock Home (Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1935); Sherlock Holmes Board Game (A. B. Alga, Stockholm Sweden).
