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FEBRUARY AUCTION

FEBRUARY AUCTION

Lot 474: A Collection of Vintage Spear's Games and Mid-20th Century Children's Craft Kits

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Buyer's Premium:

A collection of mid-20th-century children’s craft kits and games, featuring several sets manufactured by Spear’s Games. The assortment includes a Spear’s Games Mat Weaving kit for synthetic raffia, manufactured in Enfield, Middlesex, and a large boxed Weaving Loom set. The group also contains a Beetle Drive game, a Woodside Lakeland View jigsaw puzzle, and a Scientific for Young activity set. The items are constructed from printed cardboard and paper with period graphic illustrations, housed within a wooden crate.


Condition report:

The collection is in used vintage condition. Visible signs of age-related wear include surface scuffing, edge fraying, and minor compression to the cardboard boxes. Some paper loss and toning are present consistent with age and handling.

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