The Games We Play: Puzzles, Games, & Playing Cards
Thu, Feb 19, 2026 11:00AM EST
Lot 348
Checkerboard & Dissection Puzzle Collection. V.p., 1930s–19...
Estimate: $300 - $600
Bid Increments
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| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Checkerboard & Dissection Puzzle Collection. V.p., 1930s–1980s. Group of 26 checkerboard and dissection puzzles made of wood, metal, cardboard, paper, and plastic from makers in Germany, United States, Japan, and England. Most in original boxes, some include instructions and solutions. Includes seven wood geometric dissection puzzles with checkerboard pattern in square (2), triangle (1) hexagon (3) and diamond (1) shapes; Jay Marshall (attributed) Checkerboard Puzzle; Three Magno’s Bug House Checkerboard Puzzles; Checker-Mania by Brenner & Company, 1943; The New Chequers Puzzle; “The Perfection Puzzle” by Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co.; three copies of The Ten-Yen Puzzle ca. 1950.; two Krazee brand puzzles; German Mosaik Puzzle; Draughtboard Puzzle; J.F. Friedel Co. Checkerboard Puzzle; and others. Conditions very. Good or better.
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