Name/Title
WINGS: THE AIR MAIL GAMEEntry/Object ID
93.74.1.1Description
Game - card, WINGS: THE AIR MAIL GAME, Parker Brothers; a) box lid; b) box bottom; c) directions; d) advertisement pamphlet; e) 27 blue cards, 72 red cards - a) multi-colored picture of three air planes flying on top, two sides with name of game in black on top and 2 alternate sides; b) plain cardboard covered with white paper; c) 16 pages with printed directions, diagram; d) multi-colored advertisement for 5 Parker games; e) playing cards consisting of blue cards: 3 Transfer mail, 3 High speed-Take another turn, 10 fair weather-release card, 3 Descend by parachute-lose next turn, 1 Delay-sleet, 1 Delay-low gas supply, 1Delay-skipping motor, 1 Delay-balky engine, 1 delay-forced landing, 1 Delay-compass trouble, 1 Delay-heavy fog, 1 Delay-storm; red cards: Leave mail at...8-1 Boston, 7-2 New York, 6 each 3 Philadelphia, 4 Baltimore, 5 Washington, 6 Cleveland, 7 Detroit, 8 Chicago, 9 Minneapolis, 10 St. Louis, 5-11 Denver, 4-12 San Francisco (Photocopies in accession file) On corner of box bottom in ink reads "25-".Lexicon
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