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GMFR, France, 1940s(?)

 


Picture: Geert Lagrou

 

That one was included in a multigame box, along with "le jeu de l'oie" el "le jeu des petits chevaux" (the game of goose and ludo). I am not able to date the game (not even looking at the game of goose's pics). It might even be pre-war.

There is another version of this game, in a similar box, somewhat bigger though. It is not multicoloured, but the board is made of  green felt.

 


 


Of course, the rules are simple:



 

              Picture: Geert Lagrou Picture: Ludo Nauws                     

 

The original wooden riders, on the left, and some handmade rubber riders by Ludo Nauws.  Nice job!. (The pictures of the coloured board and riders were sent by Geert Lagrou, who had the game before I did. Ludo sent the pic of his riders).

 

 

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