TIDDLEDY WINKS

Milton Bradley catalogs (1913, 1914, 1921, 1923, 1926, 1927)

Milton Bradley Co.

4287

Roundel with "BRADLEYS" across center, "THE WORLD'S" around top, and "BEST GAMES" around bottom

[title]

«BRADLEYS
THE WORLD'S
BEST GAMES»

4287

MILTON BRADLEY, CO. SPRINGFIELD MASS., U.S.A.

The label appears on top but not on the aprons. The game cover depicts a girl, dog, boy, and cat around a round table with a cup and winks. The company logo shows "BRADLEY'S THE WORLD'S BEST GAME" in a roundel.

Girl, dog, boy, and cat at table.

cat, dog

printed under box lid

"4287 DIRECTIONS TIDDLEDY WINKS"

Vertical cardboard box.

5 ¼ inches wide — 6 ⅛ inches high — 1 ¾ inches deep

32.4 cm wide — 19.4 cm high — 8.3 cm deep

Brown box, label on top only with yellow border. "TIDDLEDY WINKS" in red and yellow in black outline and black shadow. Girl with red dress at left, boy with red/white striped outfit at right, white/black dog at rear; brown cat at front, all on stools at a table with cup and winks. Girl holding dog's paw.

brown, empty

cylindrical glass cup (1 3/4" diameter, 1 1/2" tall); 10 natural wooden pins (2 1/4" tall, ~3/8" diameter)

striated. Large (7/8"): 1 white, 1 yellow, 1 red, 1 blue. Small (5/8"): 4 white, 4 yellow, 4 red, 4 blue

Rick Tucker

© 1994 · David Longest · Antique and collectible toys 1870-1950 · page 87 · note: Color photograph. · (book)