07-29-200607-29-2006
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2345Boston
July 29, 2006 10:00 AMCalender
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Federspiel (Feather Game)

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$147$125
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2345Location: BostonDate / Time: July 29, 2006 10:00AM

Description:

Federspiel (Feather Game), Germany, mid-19th century, similar to pick-up sticks, comprising numbered bone "feathers," including pairs with cut and painted heads representing soldiers, geese, cockerels, swords, the moon, old women and other characters, in reeded bone case with pierced sliding lid, lg. 4 1/2 in., printed instruction sheet and original green paper-covered box with medallion on lid, (new label pasted over part of lid),
Estimate $300-400

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Germany