Not on display

We don’t have an image of this object online yet.

More about images

V&A Images may have a photograph that we can’t show online, but it may be possible to supply one to you. Email us at vaimages@vam.ac.uk for guidance about fees and timescales, quoting the accession number: B.1288:1-1999

TIER ROULETTE

Gambling Game
©1974 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Tomy Company Inc. (manufacturers)
Place of origin
Germany (manufactured)

card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and a photograph of the game being played
contains a green moulded plastic 'roulette' wheel with 6 spring loaded animal shapes
printed card playing surface, plastic counters
instructions printed in German

Object details

Object type
Gambling game
Parts
This object consists of 5 parts.

  • Box
  • Box Base
  • Roulette Wheel
  • Playing Surface
  • Instructions
TitleTIER ROULETTE (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, moulded plastic
Card
Plastic
Printed
Moulded
Brief description
Tier Roulette, Stelco, German, 1974

Tier Roulette, Stelco, German, 1974

Tier Roulette, Stelco, German, 1974

Tier Roulette, Stelco, German, 1974

Tier Roulette, Stelco, German, 1974
Physical description
card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and a photograph of the game being played
contains a green moulded plastic 'roulette' wheel with 6 spring loaded animal shapes
printed card playing surface, plastic counters
instructions printed in German
Dimensions
  • Length: 12¼in
  • Width: 12in
  • Depth: 3in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
9170
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
Production
marked WESTERN GERMANY

Reason For Production: retail
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.1288:1-1999

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJuly 7, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O41378/tier-roulette-gambling-game-tomy-company-inc/
Download as: JSON