Spear's Game in oval

donkey

printed under box lid

"NIMBLE NED."

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9¼ inches wide — 6⅝ inches high — 1 inches deep

23.5 cm wide — 16.8 cm high — 2.5 cm deep

Label with white outer border then black line. Main background is light blue.

At upper left: "Nimble" above "Ned" (red with yellow left shadow then black outline and shadow).

At upper right: "The" above "Jolly" above "Circus" above " Ring" above "Game." in red with black outline.

Main illustration is of a donkey looking directly at viewer. Head is gray, white, and black. Donkey is wearing a green jacket with a red undervest with chain and hook attaching to center. White top is under red undervest. Pants are yellow and brown with black cross-stripes. Gray lower legs show outside of pants, with horseshoes on each foot.

At lower left: "REGISTERED" then to right, "SPEAR'S GAMES" in logo oval, then to right, "IN GREAT BRITAIN.

At lower right: "MANUFACTURED AT THE SPEAR WORKS BAVARIA".

red

Red with no design.

pink, with edges of red-wraparound labels

Attached inside box bottom is a rectangular numbered target with 6 sections with values (white with black borders) on noted background colors: -3 (red) at upper left, 2 (yellow) at upper right, 4 (green) at center left, 1 (light blue) at center right), 5 (black) at lower left, and -10 (red) at lower right. At upper part of target in box bottom are two red wooden pieces attached to each side of box.

Cut-out target depicting donkey (same illustration as on box cover) folds slightly into 3 segments and docked into the red wooden pieces attached inside the box bottom. Each hand/forepaw of the donkey is marked 10. Each leg is marked 5. Top of head is marked 25.

Rings ( 1 7/8" outer diameter, 1 1/2" inner diameter): 2 blue, 2 pale green, 2 pink, and 2 yellow. These are thrown at the target, either marked in the box bottom or in the elevated donkey marked with values on extremities.