c.1900s M.J. and Cie. Jeu de Course Game: French Mechanical Horse Racing Tabletop Game
This c.1900s M.J. and Cie. Jeu de Course Game is a mechanical horse racing game made by M.J. & Cie of France and said to date from the 1900s. The tabletop game is housed in a black wood box with gold accents, with a green felt playing surface.
Eight painted, numbered, spring-loaded cast-metal racehorses with riders are set in motion by a mechanism, creating a lively race. It is a charming antique for game rooms and collectors of vintage gaming pieces.
Specifications
| Spec |
Detail |
| Maker |
M.J. & Cie, France |
| Era |
Reportedly 1900s |
| Type |
Mechanical horse racing game |
| Case |
Black wood with gold accents |
| Playing Surface |
Green felt |
| Pieces |
Eight numbered cast-metal racehorses with riders |
Why Choose This c.1900s M.J. and Cie. Jeu de Course Game
- Antique French gaming piece
- Eight spring-loaded racehorses
- Elegant black and gold case
- Green felt playing surface
- Great for collectors and game rooms
