Board games have been played throughout history, with backgammon dating as far back as 3000 BC, and chess from around the the year 700. Games from the 1920s-1940s with bakelite pieces are sought after by collectors (depending on condition), as are early versions of popular board games like Monopoly (patented 1935) and Strat-O-Matic baseball (1961), though values are often low because so many copies were produced.
James May's impressive reference archive and collection of Mah Jong sets and related items like playing cards. Use … [more]
Prepare to enter the strange world of Ouija, the Wonderful Talking Board game, which captured imaginations en masse… [more]
This in-depth University of Waterloo virtual exhibit showcases vintage games in a variety of categories, from class… [more]
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