handwritten message under box lid ("Xmas 1926")

(no publisher name shown on the game)

(no catalog number shown on game)

(none)

[title TIDDLEYWINKS]

BRITISH MANUFACTURE

Title is "TIDDLEYWINKS"; label on cover has green border; illustration of hand holding red squidger on yellow wink on geen pad on light bluesurface, with 42 additional winks on the cover; "BRITISH MANUFACTURE" on cover.

tiddlywinks

(no rules present in games examined)

5½ inches wide — 4⅛ inches high — 1⅞ inches deep

14 cm wide — 10.5 cm high — 4.8 cm deep

Label with green outer border then blue line, dark blue background for top 1/3, light blue for bottom 2/3. "TIDDLEYWINKS" in white in blue area at top. Wooden cup at lower left with streams of winks entering from upper right and left, plus winks on the playing surface. Hand at right holding red shooter on yellow wink on a green mat.

red

Red with no design.

Nicely turned natural wood cup (1 3/4" in top and bottom diameter, 1 5/8" tall) has slightly concave sides leading to a base (3/8" tall, included above) that is 1/4" wider around than the side above it. Its inside and sides have a shiny finish. Two dark brown rings appear around the base.

Yes (included but not counted or measured).

No marking indicating publisher. Assumed to be Chad Valley due to similarity with CVG-19.