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Reversi

Board Game Playing Pieces
1950s (published)
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Design: board printed in blue
No. of squares: ?
Squares illustrated: n/a
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Subject of starting square: n/a
Subject of ending square: n/a


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TitleReversi (manufacturer's title)
Brief description
Boxed set of card counters for the game Reversi made in England by Chad Valley in the 1950s
Physical description
Design: board printed in blue
No. of squares: ?
Squares illustrated: n/a
Square numbering: n/a
Squares titled: n/a
Subject of starting square: n/a
Subject of ending square: n/a
DimensionsSize: box-13.7cm x 10.9cm
Object history
The game is really a form of draughts
Historical context
Rewards: n/a
Forfeits: n/a
No. of Players: 2
Equipment required: 64 circular card counters, each is red on one side and black on the other

Rules placement: in box
Collection
Accession number
MISC.1361:1 to 67-1991

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Record createdMarch 4, 2000
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