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Lot 118: Hendrik Van Loon's Wide World Game

Est: $120 USD - $180 USDSold:
PBA Galleries Auctions & AppraisersSan Francisco, CA, USMay 13, 2004

Item Overview

Description

Board game in box with pack of "Wide World" tickets, green and pink cards and 7 playing pieces (lacking red steamship.) Instruction pamphlet and slip laid in. 20x13 1/2 in original box with color illustration inset.

Intriguing aviation-themed 1930's board game. The object is to travel by Airplane or Steamship from San Francisco to Manila (America's furthest east possession at the time).

Artist or Maker

Date

[1933]

Condition Report

Box with some wear, splitting at edges; contents about fine.

Notes

Place: Salem, MA
Publisher: Parker Brothers

Auction Details

Wizard of Oz with Illustrated & Children's Books

by
PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers
May 13, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

133 Kearny Street 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA, 94108, US