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The Errand Boy

The Errand Boy

  • Description

    Extrapolated from description by eBay seller Walnutts for ebay:

    The 2 fold, chromo-lithographed Game Board measures approx. 10 1/4” x 20” and features 2 images in the center - one showing the “Good” Errand Boy and the “Bad” Errand Boy and the other the interior of a Banking Office. Scenes at each corner of the Board and text the spaces on the board relate to various events (both positive and negative) in the career of a Errand Boy. The object of the game is to work your way up from "Applicant" to "Banker” using the spinner located on the game board to decide on movement.The game box features chromo-lithographed paste down illustration of an American street scene with the dedicated Errand Boy protecting his package while a roust-about competitor is seen dropping his packages, smoking a cheroot, getting in a fight and generally messing up his duty.

  • Details
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    Designer: (Uncredited)
    Publisher: McLoughlin Brothers
    Time:  
    Year: 1891