FORT-E-WINKS

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THE GAME OF THE CENTURY

«FORT-E-WINKS»

THE GAME THAT KEEPS YOU AWAKE!

PLAYED
ON AN
ORDINARY
CARD
TABLE

REPLACES
CARD
GAMES

7'6

THE GAME FOR ALL THE FAMILY

INTERESTING! EXCITING!
FASCINATING! AMUSING!

You can play numerous points games with Fort-E-Winks

sleep

7 shilling 6 pence (printed on cover)

label under box lid

cardboard box

8 ⅝ inches wide — 7 ⅛ inches high — 1 ⅝ inches deep

27 cm wide — 22.5 cm high — 4.8 cm deep

357.0 grams

12.6 ounces

The top label has a black background.

"THE GAME OF THE CENTURY" (orange, italic) appears at top.

"FORT-E-WINKS (white, red outline mostly to left) appears below.

A white rectangle filling most of the width of the cover appears below. "THE GAME THAT KEEPS YOU AWAKE!" (black) is shown at top inside. "PLAYED" above "ON AN" above "ORDINARY" above "CARD" above "TABLE" (black) appears at left below., and then "REPLACES" above "CARD" above "GAMES" (black) below that. The rest of the white rectangle contains a large illustration of a family playing the game at a square table. Most of the illustration is in black, except as noted. A woman sits at left, facing right, with both hands on the table, wearing an orange blouse. A boy sits to her rear at the rear of the table, shooting a wink with his right hand and wearing an orange/black tie. A man sits to the boy's right at the rear of the table, smoking a pipe, with an orange handkerchief in his suit pocket. A girl sits to the man's right, facing away,with her right hand shooting a wink, and wearing a dress with yellow circles and collar.

At lower right in the white triangle, the price "7'6" (7 shillings 6 pence) (in orange) appears on a device similar to a shell with leaves curving up the sides.

Below the white rectangle on the black background, "THE GAME FOR ALL THE FAMILY" (in white) is shown.

Below that: "INTERESTING! EXCITING!" above "FASCINATING! AMUSING!" (in orange).

At bottom: "You can play numerous points games with Fort-E-Winks".

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dark red, empty

Rick Tucker