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BAGATELLE

Karl Arnold GmbH & Co. KG

Rectangular green "Bagatelle" game

Type
Games
Topic
Games
Country of manufacture
Germany
Mechanism
Other
Movement
Rules explained in an instructions sheet (not available)
Materials
Tin & Plastic
Dimensions (LxWxH cm)
23x21x2.5
Condition
Good
Manufactured
1965 – 1970

Research notes

Box reads "the fascinating marble game"; box and instructions in German, English, French and Italian. Instructions: first sentence (??) A - disc to throw the desired game (?); top colour - first marble (?); B - Marble transportation to be pushed once - 3 marbles are transported at the same time at the top; C - Telesteering of the 3 coloured partitions: O - do not press - the marble has free run; arrow down - press vertically - the marble runs into the partition; curvilinear arrow down - press slantingly (obliqually) - the marble is left free

Notes

a U shaped wirestand to hold the game inclined is missing

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