Waddingtons
This features a wide variety of games produced by or associated with the major games manufacturer John Waddington Ltd. Most in our store date from 1930's to 1980's.
46 product(s) found for "Waddingtons"
Fishing Around The World Cir..
Ideal for the fisherman in any family. This circular jigsaw depicts six different methods of fishing from around the world. Considering this item is probably about 70 years old it has survived well. The box remains strong and intact, although it shows signs of surface wear, creasing at corners and rubbing...
£12.00
The Carborundum Company Ltd ..
Advertising for any business is vitally important in order to attain even greater sales and therefore greater profits. Before social media, the internet and expansion of television into every home advertising was either via radio, at cinemas or in newspapers. Some companies chose to hand out items with...
£6.00
Jack Straws
Jack has carelessly dropped all his minature tool set and using only dexterity your job is to remove each, one by one, without disturbing any of the other items. Sounds devilishly easy but proves to be devilishly frustrating. For a game almost 50 years old this item is in remarkably good condition. The...
£10.00
Oldham Fibrak Batteries Play..
Modern companies bombard us daily with advertisements on television and the internet to promote their products and services. The same was also true in previous decades before the advent of widespread technology. Companies generated all kinds of items to advertise themselves to increase the use of their...
£6.00
Star Trump - Steam Trains
"All Aboard!!!" It's time for steam train enthusiasts to buy a ticket or rather a pack of Top Trumps. This set brings together some of the most famous steam trains in museums or preservation railways in the UK. Each card has a coloured photograph of a specific train, along with engine number, where it...
£15.00
Sum-It
As it says on the box, "It's the card game that counts!" Basically the idea of the game is to collect seven cards as quickly as possible which add up to the total stated on the "Sum-It" card. Considering the great age of this item it has survived in excellent condition. The box is strong and intact....
£15.00
Ad-Lib Crossword Cubes
The power of the word combined with the luck of the dice. This game is played in a similar way to traditional Scrabble but instead of randomly picking the letter tiles the 13 dice are rolled to generate the playing letters. The object of the game is to create crosswords, the longer the better, before...
£7.50
Silver Jubilee Playing Cards
The Silver Jubilee in 1977 celebrated 25 years since Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne. Street parties took place in every community, school children received a commemorative mug and coin which were specially produced as were a plethora of other items of all types like this pack of playing cards....
£5.00
Contack
All good things come in small packages and this is certainly the case for this item. Described on the box as a fascinating game for 2 to 7 players this is not just one game, not even two but at least three possible game varieties all in a single small box. Dating from around 1939 this item is in remarkably...
£13.00
Lexicon The Wonder Game
This fun and educational game uses the same idea as a crossword or Scrabble so can be played by most ages. This item is over 50 years old and is in amazing condition. Remaining strong and intact, the box, has some slight rubbing along edges and corners which adds to that authentic vintage look. The red...
£15.00
Wills's Gold Flake Cigarette..
Smoking may now be considered as socially unacceptable but during it's golden decades of the 20th Century the industry, like any other, was responsible for generating a plethora of items to advertise and increase the use of their products and entice new users. This is the case with this item. We believe...
£7.50
Cavalcade of Kings and Queen..
A perfect gift for a jigsaw enthusiast. Over 500 interlocking, thin cardboard pieces form a circular picture depicting many of the Kings and Queens of Britain in caricature form. This is quite a difficult jigsaw to undertake and we wouldn't recommend this for a beginner. It has been checked and is complete....
£12.00