Game, Bagatelle
Object number98.17.427
Manufacturer
Nasta Industries, Incorporated
Retailer
Service Merchandise Company
Date1976-1979
OriginHong Kong, China
Mediumplastic, cardboard, ink; paper label
Credit LineGift of Spang & Co.
DescriptionFlash Gordon bagatelle game.Dimensions1 x 6.25 x 11.5 in. (2.5 x 15.9 x 29.2 cm)InscriptionsHandwritten text on front of box at bottom "Dec 79".
MarksBox has text on front "FLASH / GORDON / © 1976 KING FEATURES SYNDICATE INC. / BAGATELLE GAME".
Box has text on top "FLASH / GORDON / © 1976 KING FEATURES SYNDICATE INC. / BAGATELLE GAME / NO. 869".
Directions on back panel to attach stand-up leg unit.
Black text on back at bottom "NASTA IND. INC. 200 5TH AVENUE, NEW YORK, N.Y. 10010 MADE IN HONG KONG".
Green retailer sticker on the bottom of the box has black text "Service Merchandise Co. / ... / $ .59".
Historical Notes#869 Flash Gordon bagatelle game. Part of Wolverine competitor toy collection. Apparently purchased from a local Service Merchandise retailer (possibly in Arkansas) by a Wolverine representative in December of 1979. Packaging features a notation of 1976 copyright from King Features Syndicate, Inc., a comic distributor.
Related institution
King Features Syndicate, Inc.
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