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Lot 1410
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← Sporting Memorabilia 7th to 9th June 2021

World War I Trench Football propaganda game, circa 1916, a skill game in which the player has to navigate a small ball-bearing along a trench to the goal while avoiding the attention of the German team who guard each turn with a pocket that will drop the ball back to the start, German team comprises Little Willie, Von Terpitz, Von Kluck, Von Bulow, Von Hindenburg, Von Der Golt, Von Moltke, Enver, Pasha, Vo Sanders, Count Zeppelin, and The Kaiser, under glass, wooden frame, reverse printed ‘mode of attack’, 24 by 16.5cm., good condition with some wear to exterior wooden frame, green and pink board slightly faded with some spotting, wear to instructions on reverse

Hammer Price:
£180
Estimated Price:

£200 - £300

World War I Trench Football propaganda game, circa 1916, a skill game in which the player has to navigate a small ball-bearing along a trench to the goal while avoiding the attention of the German team who guard each turn with a pocket that will drop the ball back to the start, German team comprises Little Willie, Von Terpitz, Von Kluck, Von Bulow, Von Hindenburg, Von Der Golt, Von Moltke, Enver, Pasha, Vo Sanders, Count Zeppelin, and The Kaiser, under glass, wooden frame, reverse printed ‘mode of attack’, 24 by 16.5cm., good condition with some wear to exterior wooden frame, green and pink board slightly faded with some spotting, wear to instructions on reverse