Game Information

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(no catalog number shown on game)

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[title THE
GAME OF
FLIRTING CRICKET]

AN
INDOOR
GAME OF SKILL
AND CHANCE COMBINED

CAN BE PLAYED
BY ANY NUMBER OF
PLAYERS

AND IS SUITABLE FOR BOTH SEXES OF ALL AGES

Try your hand at Flirting Cricket,
To amuse it never fails,
If you do but hit the wicket,
Off will quickly fly the [...]

cricket, tiddlywinks

(no rules present in games examined)

6⅞ inches wide — 5⅞ inches high — 1½ inches deep

17.5 cm wide — 14.9 cm high — 3.8 cm deep

220.0 grams

7.8 ounces

Top label with blue triangle at top and left, black banner below along the diagonal from lower left to upper right, then red triangle to right and bottom.

On the blue triangle is a depiction of the game in a red circle with dotted black border, showing a right and holding a blue squidger on a white pad, aiming it at the wooden and mesh targets, plus "THE" above "GAME OF" in white, and some decorative devices in white.

On the black banner "FLIRTING CRICKET" appears at an angle in a fine horizontal white/orange pattern, with lines above and below.

On the red triangle, "AN INDOOR GAME OF SKILL AND CHANCE COMBINED" appears at center right in white, with "GAME OF SKILL" having black shadows, plus "CAN BE PLAYED BY ANY NUMBER OF PLAYERS" below and to the left in white with black shadow below and to the left, plus "AND IS SUITABLE FOR BOTH SEXES OF ALL AGES" from lower left to bottom center in white with each word angling upwards.

At lower right is a scroll with a yellow background and mesh blue curled top and bottom, with the verse "Try your hand at Flirting Cricket," above " To amuse it never fails," above "If you do but hit the wicket," above "Off will quickly fly the [---]" with the last word missing.

A number of black 8-pointed stars appear on the red background, along with a design in yellow.

brown

yellow, empty

A wooden base with three vertical poles, on top of which two gold wooden sticks are placed to be knocked off. Also a mesh with a wooden base.

Yes (included but not counted or measured).