Game Information

Seelig

(no catalog number shown on game)

"Seelig" with larger "S"

[title Das
lustige Seelig Kegel-
Spiel]

Seelig's
kandierter
Korn-Kaffee

Bester
Ersatz
für
echten
Kaffee

Emil Selig
erfunden und allein hergestellt
bon
Emil Seelig A.-G.
Heilbronn a.N.

coffee, coffee cup, dog, bird, elf

printed on game board

8⅜ inches wide — 11⅝ inches high — 1/16 inches deep

21.3 cm wide — 29.5 cm high — 0.2 cm deep

Offwhite background of folder cover.

"Das" above "lustige", then "Seelig", then "Kegel-" above "Spiel" (all in red) at top.

Below that is a line of small red elves carrying blue coffee cups with "Seelig" above it. The rightmost coffee cup has legs and a smiling face.

Below that are children an adult around a table (described below). At left at the table is a young girl (orange hair with a couple of braids, white bow, white top), then an older girl (blonde hair, red dress), both standing. At center near top, a smiling woman (white bonnet, gray dress) is holding a white coffee cup, marked "Seelig", and is seated in a green/black striped chair.

To her right is a very young boy's head, with s smidge of blonde/red hair on top. To his right, at the right-rear corner of the table, is an older boy (orange hair, dull blue shirt with white collar and cuff) who is holding a yellow squidger, having shot a red wink at the target.

The main illustration shows a rectangular yellow table at a diagonal from upper right to lower left, with wide rectangular yellow legs with black text and illustrations.

Each leg has advertisements on it for "Seelig's" above "kandierter" above "Korn-Kaffee" above "Bester" above "Ersatz" above "für above "echten" above "kaffee". Below that is an illustration of a smiling woman drinking coffee and wearing a white bonnet. Below that is an "Emil Seelig" signature, and below that, "erfunden un allein hergestellt" above "von" above "Emil Seelig A.-G." above "Heilbronn a.N."

The target is printed on the inside of the folder cover.

At bottom are three yellow circles, marked "A", "B", and "C", vertically down inside a vertical rectangle. Each of a player's 3 winks are placed on these circles , from which they are shot towards a target that starts 4" to 7" away.

The target is a square diamond, 5 3/4" square, bordered by a black line then red line. There are 9 circles within the diamond. Each circle has a yellow outline then black outline, and a black line from top to bottom, bisecting the circle. In the middle of each circle is a black circle with an offwhite number in it. The left side of each circle is marked "L", and the right, "R". The top circle in the diamond is marked "3"; the next row, "6" and "7"; the next row "8" and "1" and "9"; the next row, "4" and "5"; and the bottom row, "2".

Five colors of squidgers and winks are provided: red, black, pink, light brown, and green.

For each color, 1 squidger is provided, measuring 5/8" in diameter, and about 1/32" thick.

For each color, 3 winks are provided, each measuring 1/2" in diameter, and about 1/32" thick. One green wink is lighter than the other two.