Game Information
C. W. Faulkner & Co. (publisher) AGPI # · P-3413Full Publisher Info
The New Game of Attack & Defence Called Repeller (game title) AGPI # · G-30656
Tucker Tiddlywinks # · 
FAU-01
Title Source · 
game cover
Title, Preserving Case

THE New Game OF ATTACK & DEFENCE CALLED REPELLER

Title Language · 
English
Date · 
during or after 1896 
Date Source(s)

Malcolm J. Watkins, Game Makers to the Empire, 2013, page 19

Publisher Name on Game

C. W. Faulkner & Co. (on cover)

Publication Location on Game

London, England

Publisher Catalog #

(no catalog number shown on game)

Publisher Mark(s)

[none]

Brand on Game

(none)

Cover Text

«THE New Game
OF ATTACK & DEFENCE
CALLED
REPELLER»

The best NEW GAME
with
COUNTERS

Ent.
Stationers'
Hall

INTEREST &
EXCITEMENT
KEPT UP
TILL THE LAST.

Published by C. W. Faulkner & Co., 41 Jewin St. LONDON, E.C.

Game Type · 
Rules Format

(no rules present in games examined)

Container Type

cardboard box

Container Size · (measured in inches)

6 ½ inches wide — 5 ½ inches high — ¾ inches deep

77.5 cm wide — 64.8 cm high — 1.9 cm deep

Cover Description

The offwhite top label has the following border from outside in: black line, brown, black line.

"THE New Game" appears in white/light blue in a dark brown circle at upper left, with a white ring around, then a brown line, over light brown square corners with light blue devices around.

"ATTACK & DEFENCE" appears at top right in dark brown with a light brown shadow, with the "A" and "D" having light blue letters.

"REPELLER" is in a stylish font with dark brown outlines, white at top, light brown at bottom, and all on a light blue curved banner/scroll.

"The best NEW GAME with COUNTERS" appears at right on a light blue scroll at an angle to the upper right.

The main illustration is shown in a semicircle at bottom center, depicting six people (clockwise from left: woman, boy, man, girl, woman, man) at a white table shooting at target, which is a zig-zag of cardboard with holes, brown on one side, light blue on the other.

"Ent." above "Stationers'" above "Hall." appears in black at lower left on the tan background.

"INTEREST &" above "EXCITEMENT" above "KEPT UP" above "TILL THE LAST" is shown in black on the tan background at lower right.

At bottom, "Published by C. W. Faulkner & Co., 41 Jewin St. LONDEON, E.C." appears.

Underlabel Description

light blue

Inside Box Lid

tan, empty

Apron Descriptions

light blue, empty

Box Bottom Description

light brown

Tiddlywinks Type · 
target
Tiddlywinks Targets

Cardboard zig-zag screen with six holes across, two down, for a total of 12 holes.

Winks

Yes (included but not counted or measured).

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

Rick Tucker

Database Update Date · 
2025-04-14 20:15:12

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