Complete Great Western Railway vintage wooden jigsaw puzzle

Complete Great Western Railway vintage wooden jigsaw puzzle with its original box

Cornish Riviera

Artwork by James H. Thorpe (1876 – 1949)

Inscribed: GWR Jig-saw Puzzle ABOUT 200 PIECES

Manufactured from 1927 to 1936 by the Chad Valley Co., Ltd.
Features the Great Western Locomotive 4083 Abbotsbury Castle, built May 1925.
8¾” x 20¼” (22.3 cm x 51.5 cm)

About 45 jigsaw puzzle designs were produced for GWR between 1924 and 1939. The puzzles were cut by hand, which explains the approximate number of pieces stated in each box.

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