Items in Category Dickens

an accumulation of boards that have lost their calendars and thus are not identified by year dates, many have had the numbers torn off or were printed without any

on reverse JUST A WISH THAT THE BEST OF FRIENDS AND HEALTH AND HAPPINESS BE YOURS

an accumulation of boards that have lost their calendars and thus are not identified by year dates, many have had the numbers torn off or were printed without any

A GOOD WISH FOR TO-DAY, TO-MORROW, AND EVERY DAY AFTER

character images include MR. PICKWICK, MR. BUMBLE, SAM WELLER, MRS. CAMP, SERGT BUZFUZ, THE MARCHIONESS, six panels connected and the top with cord and designed to hang, the same images also appear on post cards

six panels connected with cord and designed to hang,

three large panels with central images, a quote, and monthly calendar pages, Titles of the images are: MR. PEGOTTY AND LITTLE EM'LY, TROTTY VECK & MEG, and BOB CRATCHIT'S CHRISTMAS DINNER.

four panels connected at the top and designed to hang

post cards and some monthly calendars are missing, not complete

panels connected with cord at the top and designed to hang, each panel contains a postcard image, a quote, and monthly calendar pages

large sepia central images with a Dickens quote, and monthly calendar pages on the borders.
image titles are: NICHOLAS NICKLEBY ON THE ROAD TO YORKSHIRE, THE PICKWICKIANS ARRIVE AT THE BLUE LION, THE PECKSNIFFS RETURN FROM LONDON, and DAVID COPPERFIELD SAYS GOODBYE TO THE MICAWBERS.

four panels connected at the top and designed to hang, each has an Oilette image, a Dickens related image and quote, and monthly calendars.

central images surrounded by smaller drawings, quotes, and monthly calendar pages, four large panels with titles connected to a larger cardboard and connected at the top with cord, titles are: THE PICKWICKIANS AND MR. ALFRED JINGLE START FOR ROCHESTER, THE MEETING OF PIP AND ESTELLA IN THE INN YARD, DAVID COPPERFIELD ARRIVES IN LONDON, and NICHOLAS NICKLEBY'S DEPARTURE FOR DOTHEBOYS HALL

image of LITTLE NELL AND HER GRANDFATHER plus an attached daily tear off block calendar. on reverse is a monthly calendar for 1928 and some advertising about other calendars for sale.

The box picture doesn't match the jigsaw although the name sticker does. Possibly a factory error.? More info needed. This is the correct puzzle for the label title.

seven pieces missing

single fold, white borders, sepia
Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON ; NEW YORK -- COPYRIGHT -- MADE IN ENGLAND
A TUCK CARD bottom right

inside left quotation from THE PICKWICK PAPERS: "MR. PICKWICK WENT SLOWLY AND GRAVELY DOWN THE SLIDE ... AMIDST THE GRATIFIED SHOUTS OF ALL THE SPECTATORS."
inside right: GREETINGS AND EVERY GOOD WISH FOR CHRISTMAS AND THE COMING YEAR

single fold, white borders, sepia
Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON ; NEW YORK -- COPYRIGHT -- MADE IN ENGLAND
A TUCK CARD bottom right

inside left quotation from THE PICKWICK PAPER "THEY CAME OUT UNDER THE LOW ARCHWAY, WHICH IN THOSE DAYS FORMED THE ENTRANCE TO THE COACH-YARD."
inside right: CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AND WARM WISHES FOR THE NEW YEAR

single fold, white borders, sepia
Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON ; NEW YORK -- COPYRIGHT -- MADE IN ENGLAND
A TUCK CARD bottom right

inside left quotation from NICHOLAS NICKLEBY "IT IS TIME I WAS IN MY PLACE. BLESS YOU, LOVE AND GOOD-BYE! MOTHER, LOOK FORWARD TO OUR MEETING AGAIN."
inside right: WARM WISHES TO YOU THIS CHRISTMAS AND MAY THE NEW YEAR BRING YOU THE BEST OF LUCK

logo over TRADE MARK --TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ; PARIS ; NEW YORK -- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY,

insert secured by ribbon, embossed
verse on cover:- "THERE SEEMS A MAGIC IN THE VERY NAME OF CHRISTMAS" - CHARLES DICKENS
inside first right:- TO WISH YOU A BRIGHT AND JOYOUS CHRISTMAS

Tuck logo above PUBLISHERS BY ROYAL WARRANT
RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. LONDON COPYRIGHT
DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA
ARTISTIC SERIES

oblong single fold, narrow red margins on three sides, set of ten
inside left:- "THE FIRE OF SOUL IS KINDLED AT THE TAPER OF CONVIVIALITY AND THE WING OF FRIENDSHIP NEVER MOULTS A FEATHER" DICK SWIVELLER
inside right:- TO
WISHING YOU THE OLD, OLD WISH A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM

Tuck logo above PUBLISHERS BY ROYAL WARRANT
RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. LONDON COPYRIGHT
DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA
ARTISTIC SERIES

oblong single fold, narrow red margins on three sides, set of ten
inside left:-SHE WAS DOLLY VARDEN, ALL SMILES AND DIMPLES AND PLEASANT LOOKS, AND CARING NO MORE FOR THE FIFTY OR SIXTY YOUNG FELLOWS......AFTERWARDS BARNABY RUDGE
inside right:- TO
WITH HEARTY GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND A BRIGHT NEW YEAR FROM

Tuck logo above PUBLISHERS BY ROYAL WARRANT
RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. LONDON COPYRIGHT
DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA
ARTISTIC SERIES

oblong single fold, narrow red margins on three sides, set of ten
inside left:-BY-THE-BY, YOU CAN'T SPARE TEN POUNDS, CAN YOU? -VERY PARTICULAR PURPOSE-PAY YOU IN THREE DAYS'" ONLY THREE DAYS - CLOVER THEN- NO MORE DIFFICULTIES ALFRED JINGLE
inside right:- TO
HEARTY GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM

Tuck logo above PUBLISHERS BY ROYAL WARRANT
RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. LONDON COPYRIGHT
DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA
ARTISTIC SERIES

oblong single fold, narrow red margins on three sides, set of ten
inside left:-JOEY B, SIR, THE MAJOR WOULD SAY WITH A FLOURISH OF HIS WALKING-STICK " IS WORTH A DOZEN OF YOU. IF YOU HAD A FEW MORE OF THE BAGSTOCK BREED AMONG YOU, SIR, YOU'D BE NONE THE WORSE FOR IT"
inside right:-HEARTY CHRISTMAS GREETING AND ALL GOOD WISHES FROM

Tuck logo above PUBLISHERS BY ROYAL WARRANT
RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. LONDON COPYRIGHT
DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA
ARTISTIC SERIES

oblong single fold, narrow red margins on three sides, set of ten
inside left:-"NOW, MR. TAPLEY", SAID MARK, JUST YOU ATTEND TO WHAT I'VE GOT TO SAY, THINGS IS LOOKING ABOUT AS BAD AS THEY CAN LOOK, YOUNG MAN YOU'LL NOT HAVE ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY...YOU FIVE"
inside right:-HEARTY CHRISTMAS GREETING AND ALL GOOD WISHES FROM

Tuck logo above PUBLISHERS BY ROYAL WARRANT
RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. LONDON COPYRIGHT
DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA
ARTISTIC SERIES

oblong single fold, narrow red margins on three sides, set of ten
inside left:-"LET US DRINK THEIR HEALTH'S, AND WISH THEM PROLONGED LIFE AND EVERY BLESSING" MR. PICKWICK
inside right:-WITH HEARTY GOOD WISHES FOR A BRIGHT AND HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM

Tuck logo above PUBLISHERS BY ROYAL WARRANT
RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. LONDON COPYRIGHT
DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA
ARTISTIC SERIES

oblong single fold, narrow red margins on three sides, set of ten
inside left:-I AM OBLIGED TO WALK VERY MUCH AGAINST MY WILL, BUT THE PEOPLE EXPECT IT OF ME, AND PUBLIC CHARACTERS CAN'T BE THEIR OWN MASTERS AND MISTRESSES IN SUCH MATTERS AS THESE. MRS. JARLEY
inside right:-TO
WITH KINDEST GREETINGS AND SINCERE GOOD WISHES FOR CHRISTMAS AND THE COMING YEAR FROM

Tuck logo above PUBLISHERS BY ROYAL WARRANT
RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. LONDON COPYRIGHT
DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA
ARTISTIC SERIES

oblong single fold, narrow red margins on three sides, set of ten
inside left:-NOW I AM CONVINCED MYSELF, AND THIS I HAVE POINTED OUT TO MR. MICAWBER SEVERAL TIMES OF LATE, THAT THINGS CANNOT BE EXPECTED TO TURN UP OF THEMSELVES. WE MUST, IN A MEASURE, ASSIST TO TURN THEM UP" MRS. MICAWBER
inside right:-HEARTY CHRISTMAS GREETING AND ALL GOOD WISHES FROM

Tuck logo above PUBLISHERS BY ROYAL WARRANT
RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. LONDON COPYRIGHT
DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA
ARTISTIC SERIES

oblong single fold, narrow red margins on three sides, set of ten
inside left:- "HOPE TO THE LAST! SAID NEWMAN... DON'T LEAVE A STONE UNTURNED. IT'S ALWAYS SOMETHING TO KNOW YOU'VE DONE THE MOST YOU COULD. BUT, DON'T LEAVE OFF HOPING, OR IT'S OF NO USE DOING ANYTHING. HOPE, HOPE, TO THE LAST!
inside right:- CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AND BEST NEW YEAR WISHES

Tuck logo above PUBLISHERS BY ROYAL WARRANT
RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. LONDON COPYRIGHT
DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA
ARTISTIC SERIES

oblong single fold, narrow red margins on three sides, set of ten
inside left:-"AH! SIGHED MRS. GAMP, AS SHE MEDITATED OVER THE WARM SHILLING'S WORTH, "WHAT A BLESSED THING IT IS - LIVING IN A WALE TO BE CONTENTED!
inside right:-TO WISH YOU A RIGHT HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM
The word WALE is new to us-but true to Dickens

Tuck logo above PUBLISHERS BY ROYAL WARRANT
RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. LONDON COPYRIGHT
DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA
ARTISTIC SERIES

oblong single fold, narrow red margins on three sides, set of ten
inside left:-"WHAT NEFER RAN SMOOTH YET CAN HARDLY BE EXPECTED TO CHANGE ITS CHARACTER FOR US; SO WE MUST TAKE I IT AS WEFIND IT AND FASHION IT INTO THE VERY BEST SHAPE WE CAN BY PATIENCE AND GOOD HUMOUR" TOM PINCH
inside right:-WISHING YOU THE OLD, OLD WISH A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM

logo over RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON, PARIS, NEW YORK , with or w/o BERLIN, -- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA

oblong cover & sheet secured by ribbon, single folds
inside second right:- CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AND ALL GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM
lower right small sketch of MR. PICKWICK

PRODUCED IN ZAG-ZAW ROYAL PICTURE PLAY PUZZLE SERIES, 1812-1912

400 pieces, several whimsies

"Multiple" puzzles have more than one picture on the puzzle

300 pieces, forty eight figurals, combines D 14, THE PICKWICKIANS LEAVE THE GOLDEN CROSS FOR ROCHESTER, and D 16, THE PICKWICKIANS ARRIVE AT EATANSWILL. from the Pickwick Papars, circa 1912. info courtesy of Bob Armtrong's jigsaw website

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

150 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with box, interlocking style, described and listed in the catalogs as part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

150 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with box, interlocking style, described and listed in the catalogs as part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

about 150 pieces, wooden, figurals, missing four pieces, with box, interlocking style, described and listed in the catalogs as part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES,

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

about 150 pieces, wooden, figurals, two missing pieces, with box, push fit style, described and listed in the catalogs as part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

about 150 pieces, wooden, figurals, one piece replaced, two pieces slightly chewed, with box, push fit style,
described and listed in the catalogs as part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

170 pieces wooden, figurals, interlocking style, circa 1935

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

165 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with box, interlocking style, described and listed in the catalogs as being part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

165 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with box, push fit style, described and listed in the catalogs as being part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

165 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with box,push fit style, described and listed in the catalogs as being part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES, also comes as a print

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

165 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with box, interlocking style, described and listed in the catalogs as being part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

about 150 pieces, figurals, three missing pieces, three replacements made, with box, push fit style, label says DESIGN 10, described in TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES catalog listings as D 10, box has a sticker THE DICKENS COACHING SERIES

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

About 150 pieces, including 24 whimsies. Cut in wood in a pushfit style. Complete with one replacement piece, boxed and labelled.

Puzzle information and photos from his collection posted by Grenville Oliver.

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

about 165 pieces, wooden, figurals, two missing pieces, with box, interlocking style, described and listed in the catalogs as being part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

about 150 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with box, interlocking style ,described and listed in the catalogs as part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

about 150 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with box, interlocking style, described and listed in the catalogs as part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

about 165 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with box, interlocking style, described and listed in the catalogs as part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

about 165 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with box, interlocking style, described and listed in the catalogs as part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, most incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red, orange, or occasionally green boxes with labels on the side or bottom of the box, most without guide pictures. Initially cut non-interlocking but by 1930's became more so. Puzzles have a different cuts so that the same image will come in several versions which means that missing pieces can not be taken from other puzzles with the same image. The puzzle labels are often hand written and come with minor variations in titles and details. Some have a DESIGN category on the label. From my readings this refers to the style of cut, wavy lines, figurals, etc. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

165 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete, with box, interlocking style, listed and described in several catalogs as being part of TUCK'S FAMOUS 16 DICKENS COACHING "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES