Artifacts of Play
Sun, Oct 12, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 80
Ten Victorian French Puzzles and Games. Paris, 1880s – 1900...
Estimate: $250 - $500
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Ten Victorian French Puzzles and Games.?Paris, 1880s ? 1900s. A variety of dexterity, magnetic, and other skill-based puzzles/games by N.K, M.D., and others. Includes: Le Berger Malin, Jeu des Trois Couleurs, Rouge & Noir Ju d'Adresse, Le Moulin Rouge, La Passerelle de Mahomet, Les Allies, La Bascule Patience (with internal teeter totter), L'Alliance Jeu du Triangle Magnetique, L'Anneau Nuptial, and La Fin du Monde. Each in its original paper box with lid (most with instructions or rules on internal labels, in French). The lids bear colorful lithographed titles labels with appropriate (and sometimes in appropriate) graphics. Largest 7 ? x 4 x 1 ?". Expected wear to boxes, but very good to near fine condition overall. A handsome grouping.
