Game Information

Ilex Series

(no catalog number shown on game)

(none)

[title TIDDLEYWINKS]

ILEX SERIES

MADE IN
ENGLAND

shiny, turned wood cup

tiddlywinks

(no rules present in games examined)

5¾ inches wide — 4⅝ inches high — 1⅞ inches deep

14.6 cm wide — 11.7 cm high — 4.8 cm deep

Label: "TIDDLEYWINKS" in red with white and then black outline, at top over green background. Below is a yellow table surface with a blond girl at left and black-haired boy (with yellowish streak on top of head) shooting at a green pot. Both are wearing red outfits. The box bottom appears in upper-right on the yellow surface.

"ILEX SERIES" is shown at lower left, and "MADE IN" above "ENGLAND" in lower right, in black.

dark red

dark red, empty

tan with edges of red label on box bottom, empty

Quality natural-finished wooden cup (1 7/8" top diameter, 1 13/16" bottom diameter, with concave sides that have a minimum 1 5/8" diameter), polished and shiny, with a thin top edge, and a flared bottom with black ring around the bottom.

One copy (copy 1) of the game includes the following quality plastic squidgers and winks with no burrs:

1 squidger (1 1/8" diameter): yellow, teal, white, black, light purple, and peach.

Winks (11/16" diameter): 4 each of yellow, teal, white, light purple, and peach, plus 3 black.

Nonoriginal plastic wink (5/8" diameter) with burr: 1 blue.