Game Information

Spear's Games (on cover, rules)

1952

"SPEAR'S GAMES" on oval (on cover, rules)

[title TIDDLY
WINKS
FOR UP TO SIX PLAYERS]

[1][4] 5
6 2 3

MADE BY J. W. SPEAR & SONS LTD.
ENFIELD, MIDDX., ENGLAND

[logo SPEAR'S GAMES]
REGD. TRADEMARK

The rules are in English, French, and Dutch. The top apron covers the full box bottom. The SPEAR'S GAMES logo is on the left on the cover. "FOR UP TO SIX PLAYERS" is on cover. Publisher catalog. number "1952" is on apron.

tiddlywinks

printed under box lid

"TIDDLY WINKS", "JEU DE PUCES", "HET VLOOIENSPEL"

6 11/16 inches wide — 6 11/16 inches high — 1⅝ inches deep

17 cm wide — 17 cm high — 4.1 cm deep

Yellow background. "TIDDLY WINKS" in blue with black outline/shadow. Box bottom depicted with winks flying into from left and right.

The cover has a yellow background.

"TIDDLY" above "WINKS" (in blue with black outline/shadow) appears in the top one-third of the cover. "FOR UP TO SIX PLAYERS" (in black) appears below.

The game target with radial sections (numbered 1, 4, 5, 3, 2, and 6) of different colors, in the red box base, fills the bottom half of the cover. The center of the target houses a dark cup.

11 winks are flying towards the cup in the center of the target from left and right.

At lower left: "MADE BY J. W. SPEAR & SONS LTD." over "ENFIELD, MIDDX., ENGLAND" (all in black).

At lower right: the logo, "SPEAR'S GAMES" in an oval (in black). Below: "REGD. TRADEMARK".

printed rules, offwhite

The aprons cover all of the box bottom. They all have a yellow background and continuations of the illustration from the cover, with winks on the left and right, a portion of the game target on the bottom, and just yellow on the top apron. "TIDDLYWINKS" (in blue with black outline/shadow) appears on each apron.

The aprons on the box bottom are orange/red, empty.

red wraparound label

The cardboard game target in the box bottom has radial sectors (marked 1, 6, 2, 3, 5, 4) on varying colored backgrounds.

A red plastic cup (1 3/4" top diameter, 1 1/4" bottom diameter, 1 1/2" tall) with concave sides sits in a hole at its center.

Yes (included but not counted or measured).