Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Vintage British


A Collection of Vintage British Tabletop Games and Social Activities including Waddingtons and B.G.L. London - A collection of vintage British tabletop games and parlour activities, primarily dating from the mid-20th century. The lot includes a Waddingtons Table Soccer game, copyright dated 1972, housed in its original pictorial cardboard box with a white plastic moulded interior tray, miniature player figures on weighted bases, and plastic goal nets. Also present is The Bengal Table Tennis set by B.G.L. London, contained in a red cardboard box featuring period graphics and patent number 384.916. This set includes a green textile net, metal self-adjusting screw-clamp posts, and two wooden bats, one featuring a cork-wrapped handle. The collection further comprises the card game Impertinent Questions and Pertinent Answers! by H.P.G. and S. Ltd. London, in a green box illustrated with a laughing globe character. Additional items include a set of dominoes in a wooden box with a stamped sliding lid, a tapered wooden rack with a red felt-lined interior, and a small Golden Match cardboard box by Unicorn Products Ltd.