Amusement devices: games – Board games – pieces – or boards therefor – Alignment games
Patent
1985-10-18
1987-01-20
Pinkham, Richard C.
Amusement devices: games
Board games, pieces, or boards therefor
Alignment games
273278, A63F 300
Patent
active
046376143
ABSTRACT:
An auction game in which competitive bidding is involved for the purpose of attaining a complete collection of items defined by a collection of cards reflecting various items termed "collectibles" comprising furniture, glassware, etc., and in which a "house" card is provided with portions corresponding to the "collectibles" and upon which the "collectible" cards are stored; points being awarded for attaining a complete collection during bidding and progress of the game, with the game being supervised by a "Banker" and each participant serving as the "Banker"; the game including not only bidding, but refinancing, and strategy of maintaining one's collection and being able to purchase at or below appraised values of the "collectibles."
REFERENCES:
patent: 2458966 (1949-01-01), Waldrop
patent: 2717156 (1955-09-01), Nelson
patent: 3602512 (1971-08-01), Krugier
patent: 4378942 (1983-04-01), Isaac
Gibbon Linda M.
Gibbon Randolph H.
Lastova MaryAnn Stoll
Litman Richard C.
Pinkham Richard C.
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