Puzzle

Type with 1,501 items

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861
250 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with box, push fit style, Listed and described in the catalogs as number 101, same image also comes as a numbered puzzle 408
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
S. WILLS probably a pseudonym for John Sanderson-Wells (1872-1955)
15 x 9 1/2 in.
862
250 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with box, push fit style, listed and described in the catalogs as number 101, same image also comes as a numbered puzzle 408
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
S. WILLS probably a pseudonym for John Sanderson-Wells (1872-1955)
15 x 9 1/2 in.
863
about 200 pieces, wooden, complete with box, interlocking in style, listed and described in the catalogs as 0408 and also comes with that number on the label
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
S. Wills probably a pseudonym for John Sanderson-Wells (1872-1955)
16 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.
864
about 250 pieces, wooden, figurals, missing two pieces and two nibs, with box, listed and described in the catalogs as 0408 and also comes with that number on the label
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
S. Wills probably a pseudonym for John Sanderson-Wells (1872-1955)
16 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.
865
about 200 pieces, wooden, missing one edge piece, with box
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
12 x 1o in. oval shaped
866
about 200 pieces, more info needed
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
J. DUVAL
14 x 10 3/4 in.
867
about 200 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with two replacement pieces, with box, push fit in style
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
W. S. COLEMAN
10 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.
868
about 250 pieces, wooden, three replacement pieces, complete with box, push fit style.
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
FRED HINES
15 x 11 in.
869
250 pieces, two pieces professionally replaced, many whimsies
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
FRED HINES
11 x 16 in.
870
250 pieces, wooden, figurals, circa 1920's, complete with two pieces replaced, with box, push fit style
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
FRED HINES
11 1/2 x 15 1/4 in.
871
about 250 pieces, wooden, figurals, several professionally replaced pieces, with box, push fit style
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
FRED HINES
11 1/4 x 15 1/2 in.
872
not a Tuck title sticker so may be incorrectly named, about 200 pieces, wooden, complete with Tuck box, push fit style
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
G.D. ROWLANDSON
11 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.
873
About 200 pieces, including 36 whimsies. Cut in wood in a pushfit style. Complete with all original pieces, boxed and labelled. Puzzle information and photos from his collection posted by Grenville Oliver.
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
ERNEST STUART
17" x 8"
874
250 pieces, sold at Saks & Company New York,
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
18 x 8 in.
875
about 240 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with box, interlocking style
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
37.5 cm x 27.75 cm.
876
features a picture of an Army and a Naval officer upon a park bench on either side of an elegant lady wearing a red dress and a large white fur stole, the artist's signature 'Hal Ludlow' with date '1916' appear at the bottom of the picture, several whimsies
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
HAL LUDLOW
14 x 10 in.
877
206 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with one replacement and one broken tab, push fit style
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
Ludovici ?
878
about 200 pieces, figurals, two figurals with broken and missing parts, one broken piece but both parts present, two missing pieces and two wooden replacements made but have no colour paper. Push fit in style
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
12 x 18 inches
879
about 200 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with one replacement piece, with box, push fit style, described and listed in the catalogs as number 0510
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
LOUIS LANDRE
15 x 10 in.
880
about 220 pieces, wooden, figurals, small bits of paper missing from some nibs, complete with box, interlocking style, listed and described in the catalogs as number 500
TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 200-299 pieces
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
Puzzle
J. MACWIRTER, R.A.
14 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches