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Lot #41: Rare Antique Anagrams Embossed Edition Word Game Wood Tiles S&R Co.

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Authentic Vintage Anagrams "Embossed Edition" Word Game Travel back in time with this classic word game manufactured by the iconic Selchow & Richter Company (the same makers of Parcheesi and Scrabble). This is the sought-after "Embossed Edition," known for its beautiful, high-quality wooden tiles. Product Details: Brand: Selchow & Richter Co. (NY, NY) Era: Circa 1930s–1950s Tiles: Features black wooden tiles with deeply embossed cream/gold lettering. Each tile has an ornate floral/basket design on the reverse side. Box: Original cardboard box with Art Deco-style typography. Instructions: Includes the original "How to Play Anagrams" instruction sheet (taped to the inside/back). Condition: Tiles: Excellent vintage condition. The embossing remains sharp and legible. (Please see photos for the full assortment of letters included). Box: Shows significant "love" and vintage wear, including split corners, tape reinforcement, and edge wear consistent with age. It adds a wonderful rustic patina for display! Instructions: Aged/tanned with some tearing and tape, but still readable. Seller Note: Whether you are a board game collector, a fan of vintage typography, or looking for unique "junk journal" or craft supplies, these tiles are a stunning piece of history. Ships quickly from a smoke-free home! Vintage Board Game, Antique Word Game, Selchow & Richter, Wood Letter Tiles, Embossed Tiles, Farmhouse Decor, Dark Academia, Art Deco Game, Rare Collectible, Scrabble History, Junk Journal Supplies, Replacement Tiles. A Quick Tip for You: Poshmark buyers will almost certainly ask: "Is the set complete?" If you have a moment, count the tiles. A full set usually has around 90 to 94 tiles. If you list the exact count (e.g., "Includes 88 tiles"), it helps prevent returns and builds trust with collectors! Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, April 11 2026 Category A: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Pickup Location:  Willowridge Court, Oakville, ON, L6L 5J1 View Map (opens in new window)


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Friday, March 27, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM UTC

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Thursday, April 9, 2026 between 12:00:00 AM and 12:33:00 AM UTC

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