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Game, dexterity   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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R. F. & S. (Game manufacturers)
Title
Game, dexterity
Object type Games/wars; home front/wars; propaganda/wars
Classification: NM3.13310
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English: WW1 game - 'The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin' game of dexterity or skill - wooden box with glass top; the playing surface features a series of cut out grooves along which a series of holes represent hazards and towns to be avoided; the purpose of the game is to move a metal ball along the grooves to reach Berlin without dropping it down a hole markings- title on board- THE NEW WAR GAME - THE SILVER BULLET - OR THE ROAD TO BERLIN manufacturer's markings on board- BRITISH DESIGN - REGISTERED - BRITISH MADE instructions printed on paper on back of game board ( see image) name (owner's.) handwritten in ink on back of game- BECKETT HOWICK - NZ name (owner's.) handwritten in pencil on back of game- BECKETT HOWICK
Date 1914-1918; World War 1, 1914-18-wars; 08 Jul 2004
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height: 240mm
width: 165mm
depth: 27mm

notes: 240mm x 165mm x 27mm (h x w x l)
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2004.76.1
Place of creation United Kingdom; Howick
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Notes WW1 game - 'The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin' game of dexterity or skill - wooden box with glass top; the playing surface features a series of cut out grooves along which a series of holes represent hazards and towns to be avoided; the purpose of the game is to move a metal ball along the grooves to reach Berlin without dropping it down a hole. note- game marked verso- Beckett, Howick - presumed to be the name of the family which owned the game
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