Happy Families The Good Old Game, Antique, 1880’s In Original Box, John Tenniel


Happy Families The Good Old Game, Antique, 1880’s In Original Box, John Tenniel

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Happy Families The Good Old Game, Antique, 1880’s In Original Box, John Tenniel:
$150.00


\"Happy Families\" Early Card Game with Movable Image of Man with Pants Down on Front of Box

TENNIEL, John. Happy Families. The Good Old Game. An early set of J.W.S & S (later Spears Games). Bavaria: [N.d., Ca. 1880’s].

Thirty-six (of 44) color playing cards housed in the original red board box with color pictorial label depicting a man’s pants dropping down. (What kind of happy family is that?) Top lid loose. Most like likely illustrated by John Tenniel, original illustrator of “Alice in Wonderland”.

The original directions for playing \"The Jolly Game\" of Happy Families is laid in. 

Cards are very clean (with no signs of use).


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Happy Families The Good Old Game, Antique, 1880’s In Original Box, John Tenniel:
$150.00

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