Rockets

Glevum Series

(no catalog number shown on game)

"Glevum" Series [text]

«Rockets»

BRITISH MANUFACTURE

"Glevum" Series

MADE IN ENGLAND

rocket, star, Crystal Palace, explosion

label under box lid

"ROCKETS"

cardboard box

8 ¾ inches wide — 10 ¾ inches high — 1 ¼ inches deep

52.7 cm wide — 65.4 cm high — 7 cm deep

Label with white outer border, black sky background. "Rockets" in red script in slight curve at top, with black outline, in front of large streaking yellow/white fireworks. Various colored stars to left, right, and below, and blue and red streaks of additional fireworks. At bottom left is the Crystal Palace, and below, greenery.

At lower left, over greenery: "BRITISH MANUFACTURE."

At lower center: "Glevum" (in quotes) and "Series" (in italics).

At lower right: "MADE IN ENGLAND".

red

Red with no design.

light brown with edges of red paper wrap-around on box bottom.

Cardboard target (8 1/2" by 8 1/2" by 1/2" tall) has a 7 by 7 array of 3/4" round holes. The outer ones have a green background on the top piece. The next ones in have a red background. The next ones in have a light blue backgroun. The middle one has a yellow background plus a green piece glued underneath, so there's no hole there. The bottom inside piece of the target has numbered values underneath each hole in the top piece. From left to right, the top and bottom rows are marked 5, 2, 3, 5, 3, 2, 5. The second and sixth rows are marked 2, 4, 1, 3, 1, 4, 2. The third and fifth rows are marked 3, 5, 2, 1, 2, 5, 3. The middle (fourth) row is marked 5, 3, 1, (no hole), 1, 3, 5.

Cardboard cylindrical devices have a metal pull down (attached to a green piece of wood inside the cylinder) to eject a small ball toward the target (1" diameter and 1 1/8" tall): 1 red and 1 yellow.

Soft cotton balls (7/8" diameter): 1 white, 1 purple, 1 pink/red, 2 blue, 1 medium blue.

Rick Tucker