Game Information
F. G. Ellerman & Co. (publisher) AGPI # · P-565Full Publisher Info
Spellola, the Gin Rummy Spelling Game (game title) AGPI # · G-9371
Title Source · 
cover
Title Language · 
English
Date · 
© 1952 
Patent Info on Game

On spelling sheet: "U. S. Pat. Nos. 2137736, 2074855"

Patent Registration Information
Country · 
US
Type · 
grant
Patent # · 
2,074,855 ⇱
Full Patent # · 
US2074855A
Patent Title · 
Impression Receiving Device
Date Issued · 
23 March 1937
Associated Game · 
Spellola
Application File Date · 
24 January 1934
Application Serial # · 
708,037
Registrant · 
Jens A. Paasche
Registrant Address · 
Wilmette, Illinois, USA
Assignee · 
The Strathmore Company
Assignee Address · 
Aurora, Illinois, USA
Patent source(s) · 
patent-source-1 ⇱
Patent Registration Information
Country · 
US
Type · 
grant
Patent # · 
2,137,736 ⇱
Full Patent # · 
US2137736A
Patent Title · 
Educational Devicde
Date Issued · 
22 November 1938
Associated Game · 
Spellola
Application File Date · 
31 December 1935
Application Serial # · 
55,498
Registrant · 
Grace W. Watkins
Registrant Address · 
Aurora, Illinois, USA
Assignee · 
The Strathmore Company
Assignee Address · 
Aurora, Illinois, USA
Patent source(s) · 
patent-source-1 ⇱
Variant Description

One version has cards with red backs; the other, blue.

Game Type · 
card game
Rules · 
rules-1
Additional Info

Only game made

BoardGameGeek Game ID · 

145280 ⇱

WorthPoint Item(s)

WorthPoint 4596656587 ⇱

Database Update Date · 
2025-05-13 17:26:41
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