Game Information
Spear's Games (publisher) AGPI # · P-1849Full Publisher Info
Knips Spiel 6 große X 4x4 kleine Marken (game) AGPI # · G-39778
Tucker Tiddlywinks # · 
SPE-93
Title Source · 
game top
Title, Preserving Case · 
Knips Spiel 6 große X 4x4 kleine Marken
Title Language · 
German
Title, English Translation · 
Snap Game 6 large 4x4 small markers
Publisher Name on Game

Spear-Spiel (on top, rules, container bottom)

J. W. Spear und Sohne (on rules)

J. W. S. & S. (on rules)

Publisher Catalog #

(none)

Publisher Mark

"Spear-Spiel" in oval

Cover Text

[title Knips
Spiel]

[logo Spear-Spiel]

Variant Description

The wooden mushroom container has a shiny dark red-painted finish and has vertical sides. "Knips" is in blue on the top with a white outline. The game originally came with 4 winks and 1 squidger each of 4 colors.

Game Type · 
Rules Format

folded sheet (1 side)

Rules Overview

"Tiddledy-Winks oder Knips-Spiel"

Container Type · 
Shiny dark red-painted mushroom container with rounded cap and straight, vertical sides (2 1/2" cap diameter, 7/16" top height, 1 3/4" top diameter of the container bottom over which the cap fits; 1 7/8" diameter outside the previous where the cap sits when snapped on, 2" diameter on straight, vertical sides, 2 1/4" maximum container bottom diameter near base, 2 7/16" base diameter).
Cover Description

The top is a shiny dark red-painted cap of a wooden mushroom container.

A gold-colored filled circle covers about half the width of the top, centered. "Knips" above "Spiel" (in a medium color with a white shadow up and to the left) over the circle, with the "K extending into the red painted top background.

Below: "Spear-Spiel" (in a medium blue color) is in a white-filled oval.

Inside Box Lid

Unfinished natural wood.

Apron Descriptions

The sides of the mushroom container are vertical and straight and painted a shiny dark red.

Box Bottom Description

Unfinished natural wood with the following printed inscription: "6 große" over "4 x 4 kleine" over "Marken" above the logo "Spear-Spiel " in an oval (all in purple).

Tiddlywinks Type · 
cup; target
Tiddlywinks Targets

Bottom portion of a dark red-painted mushroom container.

Winks

Copy 1 includes:

Squidgers (7/8" diameter): 1 red, 1 yellow, 1 dull medium blue, 1 green.

Winks (5/8" diameter): 4 red (opaque), 1 red (translucent), 6 yellow (matching squidger yellow), 1 yellow (brighter), 4 dull medium blue, 1 darker blue, 1 green (matching squidger green), 4 dark green, 1 white.

Wink (11/16" diameter): 1 grayish light green.

Copy 1 also comes with numerous paper circles with a dot marked in the center of each side.

Tiddlywinks Felt · 
(no felt in copies examined)
In Collection · 
Database Update Date · 
2023-07-04 15:38:59

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