A collection of four vintage cardboard boxed board games and jigsaw puzzles of British manufacture. The group includes a Waddingtons Mappa-Mundi The New Travel Game, featuring a lid with a colourful world map titled Map of the Earth and peripheral illustrations of global figures. The box is marked Waddingtons, Patent, and No. 35547. Also included is a White Star Jigsaw Puzzle manufactured by The Chad Valley Co. Ltd. for Cunard White Star Ltd., Harborne, England, featuring a maritime illustration. A Seaboard jigsaw puzzle box depicts a parade of British Foot Guards in full dress uniform with drums and bearskins. The final item is a Delta Series jigsaw puzzle titled A Pastime for Young & Old, listing subjects such as Landscapes, Scenery, and Objects.
Condition report:
The items are in used vintage condition. All boxes exhibit general shelf wear, including rubbed edges and corner scuffing. The Mappa-Mundi box shows notable edge wear. The White Star Jigsaw Puzzle box lid has significant surface staining and pink discoloration. The completeness of the puzzle pieces and game components has not been verified.
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