19th Century Bell and Hammer Game with Original Instructions, Bone Chips and Extra Cards (2 Dice Short) lined notebook and they are in great

and they are in great condition

which I'll include with it--oh

which appear native to it

I like whimsies that feel  singular

And I find something really wonderful about the combination of those very sci-fi seeming

19th Century Bell and Hammer Game with Original Instructions, Bone Chips and Extra Cards (2 Dice Short) lined notebook and they are in greatThis is the second Bell and Hammer game (aka Whitehorse, and in German Glocke und Hammer or Schimmel) that I've found and as with the first set I had, this one sold me on the box alone. (Such good all caps gold lettering on the slide lid of the box, making it feel to me as if top secret information about the Russians might be housed inside, and then that gorgeous yellow panted border.) This set, fourth quarter 19th century I would guess, includes six