C. 1890 McLaughlin Brothers, NY Wooden “Old Fashioned” Jackstraws in Original Box 1872 especially the red

especially the red

with a blank back

which is in good condition

This mid-century leather piggy bank closes up with lock and key

who I think may have been responsible for the beginning section in where are a series  of neatly transcribed poems about seashells and spring days

C. 1890 McLaughlin Brothers, NY Wooden “Old Fashioned” Jackstraws in Original Box 1872 especially the redMostly Ive gravitated toward British bone spellicans, which in large part preceded American Jack Straws, but this is a very early set of the latter, c. 1890, in great shape, and I really love that all of the pieces are shaped like tools (specifically intended to represent farm tools from what Ive read.) Each piece has a point value stamped on one sideindicating how many points a player would receive for successful extracting it from the others without