Set of 6 alphabet sets for forming words using movable type. - Lot 127

Set of 6 alphabet sets for forming words using movable type. 1/ - Golden Eagle Anagrams. A prize game. New York, Mc Loughin Bros, [c. 1880]. Cardboard box illustrated with a chromolithograph, containing approximately 200 movable letters on cardboard for constructing words. 2/ - Movable alphabet comprising 336 letters, numbers, and symbols; teaches children how to assemble letters and form words and short sentences. Paris, L’Imagerie de Paris, G. Gérardin, 1925. Kraft paper folder with flaps and an illustrated front cover. Contains 2 lettered trays (30 x 17 cm) holding the movable cardboard letters secured by elastic bands; one tray holds uppercase letters and numbers, and the other holds lowercase letters and punctuation marks (a few missing). 3/ - Fournier Kit for Rapid Acquisition of Reading, Spelling, and Arithmetic Skills, containing 86 letters and 27 numbers. Paris, F. Nathan, [c. 1930]. A Kraft paper pouch folded into three panels with pockets and elastic bands to hold the letter and number cards. A movable bar for spelling out words (6 letters missing). On the back of the number cards is a complete set of dominoes. 4/ - Thollois Movable Alphabet...Auxerre, Callé, Jay & Laulanie, [c. 1895]. Wooden box with a color-illustrated label on the lid; inside are 40 compartments containing zinc metal pieces with paper labels affixed bearing letters, accented letters, and numbers (with a few missing pieces); 4 grooves on the inside of the lid allow the letters to be arranged to form words. 5/ - Thollois movable alphabet...Auxerre, Callé, Jay & Laulanie, [c. 1895]. Wooden box with a color-illustrated label on the lid, containing 52 compartments in which zinc metal pieces are stored; each piece has a paper label affixed to it bearing letters, accented letters, punctuation marks, and numbers (with a few missing pieces), 4 grooves on the inside of the lid allow the letters to be arranged to form words. 6/ - Kindergarten ABC. A color-illustrated cardboard box containing colored cardboard pieces—rectangular or semicircular in shape and of various sizes—intended for constructing alphabets on a table, with 3 sheets of examples. 7/ - Alphabo - An illustrated cardboard box containing colorful cut-out cards for building letters and words. 8/ - Deroin. Workbook of movable letters. Paris, Éditions Bourrelier [c.1935]. Educational material used for learning to read or for forming words using cut-out strips. 7 sets of complete alphabets. Includes 4 boxes of stencils. 8/ - Paillard, J.-M. - Alphabcolor. Cardboard box with a color-illustrated lid, containing 4 zinc plates featuring the 26 letters of the alphabet and the 10 numerals, 4 paint cups, and a brush. Interior in like-new condition. 9/ - Improved interchangeable “Lock” stencil. S.L. (U.S.A.), S.G. Monge, undated [c. 1880]. Cardboard box illustrated with a black-and-white drawing showing how to use the letters, containing 55 brass pieces, including 53 stencils (49 letters, 1 ampersand, 3 periods) and 8 word-start and word-end pieces. Thanks to a sliding mechanism, the letters can be connected to one another to form a word ready to be stenciled. 10/ - Metal Connectors. Set of 27 metal stencils including the ampersand (13.4 x 11 cm). 10/ - Art stencils for lettering posters, bulletins, signs, and for use in schools and on blackboards. Alphabet letters. California, Child Improvement Publications, [c. 1950]. Cardboard box (damaged) containing 23 cardboard letter stencils (missing i, s, z). Overall condition: 6/10 - Rarity: 3/5