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Complete, well-preserved B&A Carpet Bowls set by Brookes & Adams Ltd. (Birmingham, England) from the 1950s–1960s, an indoor bias-weighted miniature lawn bowls set including 8 black bowls, 2 blue, 2 white, 2 red, 2 green bowls, 1 white jack-ball, original instructions, and the original green maker’s box, Registration 796249.
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An exceptionally well-preserved and complete set of the famous B&A Carpet Bowls from Brookes & Adams Ltd., Birmingham, England.
This miniature Lawn Bowls set dates from the 1950s–1960s and was manufactured as a high-quality indoor version of the traditional British lawn sport. Unlike simple toy replicas, these balls feature a genuine weight bias — exactly as in regular Lawn Bowls.
8 original black mini bowls
2 x blue
2 x white
2 x Red
2 x Green
1 white Jack-Ball
Original game manual
Original green manufacturer's box with B&A label.
Registration number: 796249
Manufacturer: Brookes & Adams Ltd., Birmingham B44 9DX, England
Origin: Made in England
Era: circa 1950s–1960s
The balls are in very good vintage condition, with only light age-related signs of wear.
The original box shows typical signs of storage wear and edge wear, but is nonetheless complete and stable.
The manual is included—which is rare for these sets.
Complete with instructions (often missing)
Original packaging
Classic British manufacturer
collector's condition
Authentic mid-century sports memorabilia
A charming collector's item for:
Lawn-Bowls Collector
Vintage game collector
British sports memorabilia
Mid-Century Design & Nostalgia
An exceptionally well-preserved and complete set of the famous B&A Carpet Bowls from Brookes & Adams Ltd., Birmingham, England.
This miniature Lawn Bowls set dates from the 1950s–1960s and was manufactured as a high-quality indoor version of the traditional British lawn sport. Unlike simple toy replicas, these balls feature a genuine weight bias — exactly as in regular Lawn Bowls.
8 original black mini bowls
2 x blue
2 x white
2 x Red
2 x Green
1 white Jack-Ball
Original game manual
Original green manufacturer's box with B&A label.
Registration number: 796249
Manufacturer: Brookes & Adams Ltd., Birmingham B44 9DX, England
Origin: Made in England
Era: circa 1950s–1960s
The balls are in very good vintage condition, with only light age-related signs of wear.
The original box shows typical signs of storage wear and edge wear, but is nonetheless complete and stable.
The manual is included—which is rare for these sets.
Complete with instructions (often missing)
Original packaging
Classic British manufacturer
collector's condition
Authentic mid-century sports memorabilia
A charming collector's item for:
Lawn-Bowls Collector
Vintage game collector
British sports memorabilia
Mid-Century Design & Nostalgia
Details
Nr of items
9
Sport
Indoor bowls
Type
Bowling balls
Brand
B&A
Original/ Replica
Original
Sports/ Event
Bowl
Condition
Reasonable
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