(2) EARLY EDUCATIONAL TOYS

(2) Late 19th - Early 20th c. Educational Toys, including: 'The Educational Reading Case, No. 1', by The Educational Toy Co., copyright 1893, containing spelling blocks that can be used to create sentences and image blocks that can be used to create twenty four pictures illustrating the "Story of Tommy Bell", in original double hinged wooden case, 9 3/4" x 15 1/4" x 1 1/4", losses to case lid, one side detached; and the 'Kanwille Educational Radial Device, Incorporated', patented in USA March 1926, a device with rotating top card that matches an image and multiplication problem with correct spelling of the item and the corresponding numerical result, 13 1/2" diam., surface wear.

Provenance: From the estate of David Boynton, Brunswick, ME.