Game Information
Parker Brothers Inc. (publisher) AGPI # · P-1238Full Publisher Info
Progressive Tiddledy Winks (game title) AGPI # · G-29919
Tucker Tiddlywinks # · 
PBR-19
Title Source · 
cover
Title, Preserving Case

PROGRESSIVE TIDDLEDY WINKS

Title Language · 
English
Date · 
© 1891 
Date Source(s)

cover

Copyright on Game (Most Recent)

© 1891 Parker Brothers

Country · 
USA
Title · 
Progressive Tiddledy Winks
© year · 
1891
Copyright date · 
1891
© registration # · 
1151
Item · 
Game
Publisher Name on Game

Parker Brothers

Publisher Catalog #

16 (not marked

in catalog only)

Publisher Mark(s)

[none]

Cover Text

«PROGRESSIVE
TIDDLEDY WINKS»

COPYRIGHTED
1891 BY
PARKER BROTHERS
SALEM MASS

P-B

Game Type · 
Keywords
Number of Players · 
4 tables
Price

$1.00

Date on Rules · 
© 1891 
Rules Format

leaflet (8 sides)

Rules Overview

"DIRECTIONS FOR PROGRESSIVE TIDDLEDY WINKS."

Container Type

cardboard box

Container Size · (measured in inches)

10 ½ inches wide — 7 ¼ inches high — 2 inches deep

128.3 cm wide — 45.1 cm high — 5.1 cm deep

Cover Description

Box background: interlocking pebble pattern. Top label: offwhite background with an offwhite outer border and a golden-brown inner border of 5 concentric rectangles.

In pale pink in the background at top: several tables with adult men and women; a tall fern appears on the right.

"PROGRESSIVE" appears on a banner above "TIDDLEDY" on another banner, with "WINKS" to the right on another banner.and other lettering in golden-brown with thick letters.

"COPYRIGHTED" appears on a banner below at a slightly curved angle, with "1891 BY" on a slightly curved banner to the right. "PARKER BROTHERS." above "• SALEM MASS •" appears on a larger, horizontal banner to the right at center bottom. "P • B" appears to the right with rosettes on either side. Allof this text appears in golden brown.

Apron Descriptions

interlocking pebble pattern, empty

Contents

"PROGRESSIVE PARTY" score cards with ribbons. "PROGRESSIVE PARTY" on the back of each card along with a decorative illustration of branches, leaves, and circular cones. Each card has a small ribbon tied through a hole at top. Stars are available to stick onto the backs of these cards. The fronts are plain white.

One set has 3 light blue, 3 light brown, 4 light orange, and 2 red card backs.

Another set has blue printing on all cards, but the background tint is different: 4 with a faint pink tint, 4 with a faint green tint, 4 with a faint yellow tint, and 4 with a faint blue tint.

A full set of score cards most likely has 4 sets of 4 cards.

Tiddlywinks Type · 
cup
Tiddlywinks Targets

4 wooden cups painted black (1 7/8" at top, 1 5/8" at bottom, concave side, 1 1/2" tall)

Winks

small (5/8"): 39 red, 6 orange (with x marks), 11 white, 39 yellow, 6 purple, 4 green

Tiddlywinks Felt · 
(No felt present in copies examined.)
Collection • Individual(s)

Rick Tucker

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