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Mah Jongg Amerikaans merken Parker Bros Ning-Po Edition
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LastDodo number
3055487
Area
Board games
Title
Mah Jongg Amerikaans merken Parker Bros Ning-Po Edition
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Manufacturer / publisher
Kind of game
Collection / set
Number in collection
Year
1923
Number of players
4
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Details
Box (218x142x72mm) is of American origin. Made of thick cardboard pasted with green textured paper printed in yellow-gold with the Babcock logo, the name ‘Ning-Po Edition’ and additional Parker Bros info. The box has standard dimensions with a loose lid an attached front flap. Inside there are four trays. One for tiles, counters etc. And three only for for tiles.
Tiles (22x32x11mm) are made of untreated wood. Printed with characters and images in four colors. Their edges has been a little sanded. There are (belong) no spare tiles (to the set).
Counters are round wooden sticks colored red, green, yellow and blue. Difference in length define the four values.
Dice (2x) are made of bone with Western points. Special is the small, green wooden dice-cup
There belong no wind indicators to the set.
Instruction manual is the red Babcock booklet. A special publication for/by Parker Bros inc.
Copyright ©1923.
Parker Bros (a.o. the maker of Monopoly) has marketed a variety
of Mah Jongg sets in various price ranges.
The set is in exceptionally very good condition. Most likely it has never been played with.