Puzzle

THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT

750 pieces, listed in two Tuck catalogs, plain edges, also comes as a 600 piece Zag-Zaw puzzle (pictured) with disguised edges (image courtesy of Bob Armstrong's jigsaw puzzle website.

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 700-799 pieces

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, all incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red or orange 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. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

Puzzle

R. F. McIntyre(as given in catalog)

29 x 19 in.

THE HUNT BALL

DISGUISED EDGES, more info needed

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 700-799 pieces

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, all incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red or orange 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. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

Puzzle

A. LUDOVICI

22 x 14 in.

TO PLEASE HER HIGHNESS THE BABY

750 pieces, cirac 1920's, figurals, complete with two replacements made, with box

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 700-799 pieces

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, all incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red or orange 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. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

Puzzle

SYDNEY MUSCHAMP

71 by 46 cm

YACHTS OFF THE COAST

750 pieces, including 75 whimsies, same image also comes as a 300 piece Harrods zag-zaw puzzle

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 700-799 pieces

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, all incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red or orange 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. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

Puzzle

R.F. MCINTYRE

25 x 18 in.

FLOWERS OF BEAUTY

oval shaped puzzle, sold by HARRODS, 800 PIECES, booklet enclosed-CUT OUT FOR HAPPY HOURS. SIX SHORT STORIED WITH A MORAL

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 800-899 pieces

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, all incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red or orange 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. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

Puzzle

18 x 25 3/4 in.

HAPPY AS THE DAY IS LONG

800 pieces, wooden, figurals, possibly not complete, listed and described in the catalogs as

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 800-899 pieces

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, all incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red or orange 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. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

Puzzle

18 x 25 in.

SUNSET ON THE MOUNTAINS, stream through forest, mountain in background

800 pieces, wooden, figurals, complete with one piece damaged/missing and one broken nib, listed and described in the catalogs as 040

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 800-899 pieces

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, all incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red or orange 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. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

Puzzle

19 x 20 in.

THE MUSIC ROOM

800 pieces, 128 whimsies

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE 800-899 pieces

Zag-Zaw line of puzzles was first produced in 1909, all incorporate figurals or whimsies, sold in red or orange 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. See also Bob Armstrong's website on old jigsaw puzzles

Puzzle

18 x25 in.

DAVID COPPERFIELD ON HIS WAY TO SCHOOL

D

05

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE pieces unknown

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CARAVANS RESTING AT THE GATES OF JERUSALEM

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE pieces unknown

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T.BINDER

15 x 9.75 in.

HOTEL STABLE YARD

Dicken's coaching series scene from the Pickwick Papers

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE pieces unknown

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LUDOVICI

28 x 17 in

IN THE SHETLANDS

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE pieces unknown

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N. DRUMMOND

6.25 x 4.5 in

ONE TOO MANY woman in fancy dress with two suitors

push fit style (non interlocking), several whimsies

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE pieces unknown

Puzzle

19 x 11.5 in.

PUTTING INTO COVERT

several whimsies

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLE pieces unknown

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JOHN SANDERON WELLS

17.5 x 9 in

80 PIECE "ZAG-ZAW" PUZZLES

ALICE IN WONDERLAND M. BOWLEY 80 PIECES 3/6 SIZE 8 INS X 6 1/4 INS. CHANGING GUARD M. GEAR 80 PIECES 3/6 SIZE 8 INS. X 6 1/2 INS. I TELL THE TIME BY THE SUNBEAMS A. PRESSLAND 80 PIECES 3/6 SIZE 8 1/2 INS. 6 INS. THE WAR OF ROSES M.S. REEVE 80 PIECES. SIZE 8 1/2 INS. X 6 1/4 INS. 3/6

052

TUCK'S ZAG-ZAW PICTURE PUZZLES unknown year of publishing

RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD., RAPHAEL HOUSE, CITY, LONDON

Puzzle

WHITE ROSE SERGES DE LUXE

'DADDY-YOU ALWAYS WEAR WHITE ROSE SUITINGS. "WHEN MAY I WEAR ONE?" WHITE ROSE A-1 SERGES DE LUXE FOR IDEAL WEAR. circa 1920's, cut in the Crazy-Cut style, 225 pieces

WHITE ROSE PICTURE PUZZLE

Produced by Tuck as an advertising puzzle, Crazy-Cut style

Puzzle

12 1/4 x 16 1/4 in.

Advertisment

MR PICKWICK, HIS FRIENDS AND MR. JINGLE START FOR ROCHESTER

400 plus pieces. Harrods Ltd of Knightsbridge trade label

D

04

ZAG-ZAW (D04)

Puzzle

ALBERT LUDOVICI

MR. PICKWICK AND HIS FRIENDS ARRIVE AT THE BLUE LION, MUGGLETON

D

11

ZAG-ZAW (D11)

Puzzle

DAVID COPPERFIELD'S 1ST SIGHT OF LONDON

circa 1920's

13

ZAG-ZAW DICKENS COACHING SERIES (13)

Puzzle

20 x 12 in.

HOMEWARD BOUND

200 pieces, 32 whimsies, one piece replaced

ZAG-ZAW HARRODS PATIENCE PUZZLE

for sale in Harrods store, London

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E.STUART

18.5 x 8 in