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JIGSAW PUZZLE CATALOGUE
LIST OF MANUFACTURERS JIGSAW PUZZLES OF 4OO PIECES AND OVER AND CODE LETTERS AND NUMBERS UNITED KINGDOM
Last updated 13th November, 2011.
The aim of this list was originally to accompany a 5000+-database listing of puzzles that we have compiled with each manufacturer. We are now publishing it as an aid to collectors of puzzles. If you manufacture Jigsaw puzzles please let us know your details so that we can add it to the list. We are also happy to add links to retail outlets of a particular brand of puzzle.
Producers still thought to be
in current production indicated by ^
AAW1=Animal
Awareness, unit 8, Executive Park, 229-233 Hatfield Road, St. Albans,
Herts. England Al1 4TA AAW2=Animal Awareness, Unit 1, The Woodside
Industrial Park, Works Road, Letchworth, Herts, SG6 1LD. Ceased
trading October/November, 2002. Puzzles printed by JR Puzzles
Aby=Abydos Ltd
AB1=Anthony
Bridge
Arrow Games Formed 11/10/1965 AG1=Arrow Games Limited, AG2=Arrow Games Limited made in the Republic of Ireland,(see AG8)
AG3=Arrow Products a Division
of Milton Bradley made in Ireland (MB bought 74% of AG in 6/1972)
AG4=made in U.S.A. By Milton Bradley Co., Springfield,
Mass.
AG5=Arrow Games Division of Milton Bradley
made in Ireland AG6=Arrow Puzzles a Division of Milton Bradley Ltd
made in Republic of Ireland AG7=Arrow Puzzles (logo only)
AG8=Arrow Games Limited, made in Ireland (sticker) AG9=Arrow Games
Mauriane Trading PTY Ltd under Berne and Universal Copyright
Convention AG10=Arrow Puzzles © Mauriane Trading PTY Ltd. Made
in Australia.
AI1=Anker International PLC, MK16 9FX. ^AI2=Anker International, RMS Ltd, PO Box8, Swinton, Manchester, M27 4BS
APM=Austin Project Marketing ltd, 29 Marlebone Rd, London
BB1=Blue Bird Jig-saw
Library Private Co.
B&S1=B&S MADE IN
ENGLAND (B&S Manufacturing and distribution Co Ltd 472 Caledonian
Road, London, N.7.)
^BBB1=Bear, Bear & Bear
Ltd., Greetham, Rutland, LE15 7NG
BCA1=Produced by Book Club
Associates
BEL1=A Bell Product BEL2= A Bell
Product, framed
BES=A "BESTIME"
PRODUCT Made in England (B&S?)
^BG1=Begg
Todifer Ltd. The Puzzle Store, Meadowhall Sheffield, 1994-
^BM=Puzzle
Mania. Brand Markers Int. (Print Division), Initial House, Langford
Road, Weston-Super-Mare Avon BS23 3PQ
BTP1=Big
top BTP2=Big Top with Hope
BUL=Bulmers Woodpecker
and Strongbow Ciders
^BV1=Distributed by BV
Leisure Huntingdon Cambs BV2=Distributed by BV Leisure Huntingdon
Cambs BE PUZZLED LOMBARD MARKETING BLOOMFIELD CT 06002. See also
http://www.photomosaic.com/
^CAS1=Castile Made In
England By Castile Games and Toys Ltd Whippendell Road Watford Herts
WD1 7PG CAS2=Made in England
by Rembrandt Games
Ltd Whippendell Road, Watford, Herts, WD1 7PG
^CH=Exclusively
designed and made by Country House Treasures, Yorkshire, England
(Shield symbol)
CHO1=Christ’s Hospital Enterprises Ltd. The County House, Christ’s Hospital, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 7YP
^CHT1=Cheatwell Games, Lower, Chinnor, Oxfordshire
^CIT1=Citadel Puzzles, PO
Box 20, Petersfield, Hants, GU32 2YJ
CON=Condor
Made in England
CPL=Carwood Printing Ltd. 440
Park Road, Liverpool, L8 9RS
CRO=Crown Made in
England CRO2=Crown Puzzle, Imported by David Hassall PLC Fleetwood,
Lancs, FY7 7NY (Different Co.)
^CRO3=Crown
Puzzle, Imported by Tebro Toys and Games Manchester M8 8HD
CT=Casse
tete
CVT=Chad Valley Chad Valley Toys 242-246
Marylebone London NW1 6JL
^CVG1=Chad Valley Games
Room CVG2=Just Chad Valley with Barcode CVG3=Produced in UK for Chad
Valley Toys 242-246 Marylebone Road, London NW1 6JL with barcode.
CVG4=Produced for Woolworths 242-246 Marylebone Road, London NW1 6JL
See also WW1.
DA=(C) DONALD ART INC Made
in England
DM1=Daily Mail (Northcliffe House
LONDON, EC4)
EC1=Produced in England by
Elm Crown Publicity
EL1=William Ellis & Co
Kelvin House, 82 Faringdon St. (WELCOM PUZZLES)
EP1=Empire
Puzzles
EX1=Made in U.K. for Express Gifts Ltd.
BB5 5JY
^FALCON GAMES CURRENT
ADDRESS-steve@jigsawgallery.com P.O.
BOX 1729 1000BS AMSTERDAM HOLLAND
^F1=Falcon
Games Limited Hatfield, Herts. Made in England (Travellers Lane,
Welham Green, Hatfield AL9 7JD), founded c1976 by Harry Johndorf
F2=with barcode F3=With barcode and CE F4=Hatfield and Falcon
International Oude Schans 72, 1011 LE Amsterdam, The Netherlands (see
#JU1) F5=Hatfield, Jumbo (no reference to Holland) F6 Made in EU
Falcon Games with HHE and Jumbo
Symbol
^FB1=FIREBIRD PUZZLES,
manufacturers of wooden puzzles and customised puzzles,
http://www.firebird-puzzles.com
- contact is Dave Cooper and home address is "Clarendon",
Parsonage Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 5TA
FE1=Felstead
Agencies 20-21 Took's Court, LONDON, EC4
FF1=Family Favourite
(1950’s/1960’s)
FV1=FEVA London, NW10
7UL
G=GOODWIN (Strome & Co.
J. Goodwin, J. B. Browning 1-9 Baker Street London W1 from 1892-1944.
Moved to 92 Victoria Street by 2/1950 and 37 Soho Square London W1 by
3/1954)
^GG1=Gibson's Games
www.gibsonsgames.co.uk
H.P. Gibson & Sons Ltd. Greenlea Park, Prince Georges Rd.
London. SW19 2RB.
GOOD COMPANION GC1=Picture
framed by jigsaw pattern, GC2=Picture fills cover with details label
GC3=later style with CM, man and dog in circle Regd. Trade Mark.
GC4=Made in England with Dog. Made by Tower Press or Hope? GC5=Just
name, Made
in England, no of pieces in white
edged piece. GC6=Just name, Made in England, No. in black spot.
GC7=Good Companion, Made in England no of pieces in red on picture.
GC8=Good Companion in
rosette.
GR1=Grovely Unit 5, Building C, Dinton Business Park, Catherine Ford Rd, Dinton, Salisbury, SP3 5HZ (seeJHG1)
^GW1=Games Workshop, Box Made in England, Pieces Made in West Germany.
^GX1=Grafix
HOPE (see TS, T. Hope ref
4/1973 -Dutch sister Company Mulder & Zoon, part of Ray Turner
Group) H1=Made in England Thomas Hope Ltd H2=Made in England H3=Hope
a Hestair Product H4=Hope Good Companion H5=Hope Hestair Products
HP1=Hestair Puzzles HP2= Hestair Hope Ltd Oldham
HP3=Made in England by Hestair Puzzles, puzzles in H logo
HA1=Harvey’s Mile End,
Main Street, Doune, Scotland PK16 6BY HA2=as HA1 but Harvey’s
Map Services
^HGP1=The Historical Game Co. 57 Rowsley
Street, Leicester
^HOL1=Holland Publishing PLC Woodford Green Essex IG8 8HD http://www.hollandpublishing.co.uk
^HOP1=The House of Puzzles Ltd, Clayton Court, Invergordon, Scotland, IV18 0SB www.thehouseofpuzzles.com
HUP1= A Humbrol Product Humbrol Ltd., Marfleet Hull North Humberside HU9 5NE Made in England
HUP2= A Humbrol Product © Humbrol Ltd., Marfleet Hull, England. Made in china WWW.airfix.com (to 2006)
ID1=Ingham Day (Formed
11/11/1971)
IPC=IPC Magazines Ltd Multi Media
Promotions SEE MM1
J1=Jacaranda Jigsaw Puzzles
JH=James Hamilton Ltd JH2=with globe symbol
(taken over by Grovely 2003)
^JHG1 James Hamilton Grovely Unit 7 The Boscombe Centre, Mills Way, Amesbury, Wiltshire,SP4 7RX
WWW.btinternet.com/~grovelyjigsawpuzzles
^JR1=JR jigsaws, Handley Printers Ltd, Stockport
(purchased Jigsaw Section of Raphael Toys in 1979)
www.jr-puzzles.co.uk
JR2=pieces round edge J piece R jigsaws JR3=JR
Puzzles (in square on 5 coloured stripes) JR4=JpieceR no of pieces in
piece in corner (like Ingham Day)
K=Kaleidoscope P.O. Box 19
Swindon in association with G.W. Breughel printer 1427AP Amstelhoek
Holland
^KFT1=KFT, 5-6 Baliscate
Estate, Tobermory, Scotland, PA75 6QA
KG=KG
(Geeson & Wolff ltd KG House Dallington, Northampton, (greetings
cards), jigsaws from 1972)
KX1=KOLORBAX Langley Series
L1=Levine Products Ltd,
Unit A11, Sterling Industrial Estate, Rainham Road South, Dagenham,
Essex RM10 8RN
LEP1=Leisure Products Unit 1A,
Sterling Industrial Estate, Rainham Road South, Dagenham, Essex RM10
8RN
LP1=Lazer products ltd prospect house
Victoria Road Leeds LS27 9DD
M=Majestic (Made in
England)
^M&F1=Mouth and Foot Painters
Association, London.
MC1=Macmillan Journals Ltd,
Little Essex St. London, WC2R 3LF. Ref 11/1972
^M&S1=M&S PLC PO Box 3339 Chester CH99 9QS www.marksandspencer.com Made in Germany
^MH1=Moat House Products, Moat House, Warboys Road, Pidley, Cambs. PE17 3DA.
^MK1=Mikes Eye, Uldale Old
School, Wigton, Cumbria WWW.mikes-eye.com
MI1=Miscellania
Made in England
^ML1=MILLERS
MG=Mind Games U.K. Ltd, Dugard
House, Peartree Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 5UL.
MM1=Multi
Media Promotions IPC promotions ltd SEE IPC
MP=Mandolin
Puzzles, 9 Elia Street, London N. 1.(ceased production October, 1998)
Mrs Lalage Waldman last proprietor.
MS1=Michael Stansfield Product Made In England (m—MSst— in square logo)
^NG1=National Gallery
Publications, Made in GB
^NH1=British Museum
Natural History
NI1=New Internatonal
Publications Oxford, U.K.
NL1=Nicheline, The
Puzzle Store, Meadowhall Sheffield. 1991-1994 see BG1
^NT1=National
Trust
O=Onsworld Ltd, 6 Wash Way,
Stamford, Lincs PE9 1XJ
OP=Omnia Pastimes Ltd
Radlett
^OT1=Otter House
^PB1=Jigsaw Puzzles by
Padblocks 41 Denmark St. Wokingham, Berks. RG11 2BA
http://www.padblocks.com
^PKH1=Parker Hilton Manchester, U.K. Made in EU,
info@parker-hilton.co.uk
^PT1=Past Times Turl
Street Oxford England PT2= Past Times Oxford England OX8 6BA
Celtic brooch PT3=Past Times Oxford England Celtic Brooch (no
postcode)
PL=paul lamond games
Philmar
P1=philmar torch registered trade mark P2=large P extending over
"hilm" in Philmar P3=PHILMAR with horn blower symbol
P4=Rewell Ltd Halifax HX2 0AR P5=Philmar made in England The Great
Games Company Peterborough PE2 7JD Cambs UK. See
the list for Philmar Puzzles
P&R=P&R (pre
1960's manufacturer)
^P&P1=Puzzles and Pastimes
Ltd, Unit 1 Planet Road, Ardwick-Le-Street, Doncaster, DN6
7AW
PH=Photorama
PP1=Pictorial
Productions 27 Camp Road, Leeds 7
^PR1=Pollard Boxes Ltd of South Wigston, Leicester LE18 4YH. boxes have similarities with the boxes used by JR puzzles. PR2=Pollard Boxes Ltd Feldspar Close, Enderby, Leicester LE19 4SD Direct Dial 0116 2725443
Fax 0116 2752567e-mail: ian@pollardboxes.co.uk website www.pollardboxes.co.uk (BY 2005)
PM1=Picture Maps Made in U.K.
^PO1=Portland Puzzles, Blackpool FY6 8JF
^PU1=Puzzled Up
Q=Mammoth Puzzles, The Queensway Press, 10 Great Queen Street, London WC2. (1930’s)
RD1=Rainbow Designs
RG1=Regency Made
in England (1950's similar to Tower Press)
RT=Raphael
Toys Stockport
^RNLI=RNLI
SA1=Salters
^SC1=from
studio cards catalogue 1995
^SC2=Scandicor
SH1=A.B.
SHAW & CO 3 Creed Lane London EC4 "MATCHLESS" SERIES
interlocking stamped out, beautiful coloured pieces (B&S?)
^SM1=St.
Michael manufactured and packed in Eire SM2=Made in Eire for Marks &
Spencers Baker Street
^SO=Sovereign Publications
3 East Street St. Ives Cambs PE17 4PB
SP=SP
Puzzles SP Toys Ltd Made in England (Knutsford, moved to Warrington
by 12/1979)
SPG=Spears Games
SUP1=Supreme
Made in England (like tower press of 1950's)
^SP1=Susan Prescot Games Ltd, Martins Lane, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20 6BL
^TA1=Talon, Made for and distributed by Talon International Ltd, Coventry, CV1 4JY c2003
T=Tallon Made in England.
(Small St. Bristol) ball pen co. & Jigsaws c1962-c1977
^TB=Tower
bridge, London
TL1=Trolbourne Ltd 25 Nelson Road
Greenwich, London SE10
^TM1=Tensor Marketing Ltd, Yarm Road Business Park, Darlington www.tensormarketing.co.uk
TOU=Touret Made in
England
Tower Press TP0=Early logo with large
brick middle tower TP1=A Tower Press Jigsaw below three towers (at
44A Westbourne Grove from 1947 to 1/5/60 then Walthamstow, No 3825
c1964 TP Guiterman 4884 pre decimal)
TP2=Tower
Press London Ltd Made in England or Published in England by Tower
Press (London) Ltd (London Ltd by 5/1960 but not on boxes at first)
TP3=Tower Press A Member of The Guiterman Group of Companies
(Guiterman acquired company in 5/1961, last Ad 6/1965. Tower Press
London Ltd. new company taking over Guiterman assets purchased by
Waddingtons 6/1966. By 11/1967 still a separate company but
exchanging ideas and know-how) TP4=Symbol separate from made in
England TP5=Tower Press Printed and Made in England TP6=Made by
Waddingtons Oulton Leeds with Tower Press Motif TP8=A Tower Press
Product Made in England. TP9=Tower Press Made and
Printed in England See
the list for Tower Press Puzzles
TRU1=Truview made in england
TS=Topsail
productions (Thomas Hope and Sankey Hudson Ltd, 72 Chapel Town St.
Manchester founded 1945 ref 1/1963)
UNK1=Unknown Publisher -
number of pieces enclosed in transparent piece, made in
England
UNK2=no maker UNK3=no maker British Made
UNK4=no maker UNK5=no maker UNK6=no maker UNK7=unknown, made in
England, title and no of pieces in circle on front UNK8=unknown
maker UNK11=no maker (Made in England) UNK12=unknown, MADE IN
ENGLAND, UNK13=no maker UNK14=no maker UNK15=Made in UK
V1=Victory
Made in England (With artwork of people around a table
making a puzzle, it is 1920s, Victory Artistic with no picture on the
box, gold labels with red lettering are 1930-1945; red paper with
gold lettering 1945-1960s. V2=Victory Jig-saw
puzzles Made in England by G J Hayter & Co Ltd Boscombe
Bournemouth (pre 1970) V3="victory" (regd.) wood jig-saw
puzzles J. W. Spear and Sons PLC-Hayter Division, 31 Parlmerston Road
Bournemouth BH1 4JD (after 1970)
Mr. Brian Price High Trees, 5 Grange Close, Everton, Lymington, Hants, SO41TY tel 01590 645417 has published a detailed study of the history etc of Victory Puzzles cost £10 inc p&p with a supplement list of the puzzle series and names cost £4 incl p&p.
W1=waddington's
games ltd V=vari-piece Q=qualitex board W2=Waddingtons House of Games
Ltd W3=Waddingtons Printed & Made in England W4=Waddingtons
Hasbro International INC distributed in U.K. By Waddington Games
Castle Gate Oulton Leeds W5=Waddingtons Hasbro International INC
Hasbro Consumer Services Caswell Way Newport W6=Hasbro International
INC distributed in U.K. By Waddington Games Caswell Way Newport
printed in Ireland W10=Waddingtons Victory W11=Waddingtons ©2004
Hasbro Produced for Woolworths 242-246 Marylebone Road, London NW1
6JL W12=Printed in GB by John Waddington of Kirkstall
Ltd.
WAG1=Welldon Agencies, Union Mills, Isle
of Man.
WC1=Watkins Chambers, Waddington
^WEN1=The Wentworth Wooden
Jigsaw Club. Manufacturers of wooden puzzles www.wooden-jigsaws.com
E-mail: wentworth@jigsaws.co.uk
WFA=W(with
crown) made in u.k.=Fine Art Developments PLC, ^WHS1=The W.H. Smith
Collection, SW1W 8NR
WIN=Winfield
WPU=Whitman
WPUK=made in England Whitman Publishing (UK) Limited.
WPS=Whitman
Publishers U.K. Made in Spain WP3=Whitman Publishing U.K. WP8=Made in
Spain for Whitman Publishing (UK) Limited
WPP1=Whitman
Publishing (UK) Ltd A Pentos Company
WPP=Whitman
a Member of the Pentos Group WPP1=Whitman Publishing (UK) Ltd a
Pentos Company WPP2=Pentos Publishing and Bookselling Group Ltd Made
in Spain
WIPP=World International Publishing Co
a Pentos CO (formed 12/1979) WIPS=World International Publishing Co a
Pentos Co made in Spain
WW1=Woolworth PLC 242-246 Marylebone
Road, London NW1 6JL WWW.WOOLWORTHS.CO.UK
Z=Zodiac Toys Manton Lane Manton Bedford Made in
EEC
LIST OF MANUFACTURERS JIGSAW PUZZLES 4OO PIECES AND OVER AND CODE LETTERS AND NUMBERS NON UNITED KINGDOM
^#AG1=AGL, Milan
#AP1=American
Publishing Corporation 125 walnut street. Watertown MA 02172
#AF=Afdeling Personeels Voorziening Postbus
20703 2500ES Den Haag
^#AS1=Altenburg-Stralsundunder
Sielkarten AG 7022 Leinfelden-Echterdingen. Made in West Germany. ASS
with Heart.
#AS2-as #AS1 but 1765 HEART AS
(Altenburg Ltd. Altenburg House, Thorpe Arch Trading Estate, Wetherby
LS23 7BQ, to 3000 pieces in quality green board and fantasy range ref
6/1984)
^#AU Mary Lush (Dr) aupuzzle, 20 Middlesex Road, Surrey Hills, Victoria 3127, Australia http://www.aupuzzle.com/
^#BC=BCF Borne
Holland Wild Horse. #BC2=Wild Horse BCF INT by Almelo
Holland
#BG1=Buffalo Games INC PO Box 85, 601
Amherst St. Buffalo NY. Manufactured in US by Buffalo Games
INC
#BR=Produced and Distributed by Battle Road
Press PO BOX 367 Lexington Mass 02173
Canadian Puzzles – further details can be found on http://canadajigsawpuzzle.tripod.com
#C=Corgi made in Holland
^#CA1=Crown & Andrews PTY PO Box 2531 Reading Berks RG4 5TS (Australian Co) http://www.crownandandrews.com/jigsaw-puzzles/
^#CE1=Ceaco 70 Bridge Street, Newton MA 02458 Founded 1987 http://www.ceaco.com/
^#CH1=Central Hobby, 3 piece
logo (Japan)
#CI1=Produced by Ceaco Inc.
Watertown MA D2172 (USA)
#CL=CLEMENTONI Made in
Italy. Clementoni S.P.A. 62019 Lecceinati MC Italia. #CL2=CLEMENTONI
62019 Recanati (MC) Italy. ^#CL3=Made in Italy Clementoni Zona
Industriale Fontenoce 62019 Recanati (MC) Italy
#DI1=Diset SA Colle C Sector B Zone France 08040 Barcelona www.diset.com
^#DT1=D-Toys Sf Georghe
Roumania Established 2001
#ED1=Educa Sallent SA
Picanyol 11 08208 Sabadell Spain
#ED2=Made in Spain by Educa Borras SA Orsona1, 08192 Sant Quirze Del Valles, Barcelona, Spain {no website} Fix Puzzle Symbol
^#ED3=Made in Spain by Educa
Borras SA Orsona1, 08192 Sant Quirze Del Valles, Barcelona, Spain
www.puzzlepassion.com
Puzzle Passion Logo, www.educaborras.com
^#EU1=Euro Puzzle made in Holland #EU2=Euro
Games PO Box 4076, 2980 GB Ridderkerk Holland
^#F=Fame
Puzzles made in EEC Holland ('do in the box'format) #F2=Fame Puzzles
Spee Puzzle Production BV Heemslede Holland
^#FK1=Fink
U.S.A.
#FM=Family Puzzle Made in West
Germany
#FN1=FN Productions Made in
EEG
^#FV1=Favorit Ptzag NL-3600 Maarssen made in
Holland. #FV2=Favorit PTZAG NL-3899BK Zeewolde Made in
Holland
^#FX=FX Schmid #FX2=Schmid Puzzle, D-8210
Prien Bochstrasse 17 Made in West Germany #FX3=Schmid Spiel +
Freizeit GMBH (child with arms up symbol) #FX4=FX Schmid/USA INC
Salem NH Made in USA
#FX7= Made by Schmid Spiel + Freizeit GMBH 8537 Eching PO Box 1165 Germany #FX8= Schmid Spiel + Freizeit 8057 Eching Germany – 4 colour S in Schmid Puzzle
#FX5=Made in France © FX Schmid U.S.A. Neilston NH 03858 #FX6=F.X. Schmid/USA Salem NH Made in USA
#G=Guild 100 Produced in USA by Western Publishing CO
INC Racine Winconsin
#GA= Manufactured under
licence in the U.K. The Missing Link Trading CO. Ltd from the Great
American Puzzle Factory U.S.A. Made in UK
^#HH1=Made
in Holland by Hausemann En Hotte NV Amsterdam (JUMBO PUZZLES-see
JU1)
^#HM1=(C) Hall Mark Cards INC Kansas City MO
64141 Made in USA. See #SH Springbok was founded in 1963, Hallmark
purchased the company in 1967.
^#HN1=Holdson Thomas Holdsworth and Sons 386
Rosebank Rd, Avondale, Auckland 1026, New Zealand, PO Box 71 086,
Rosebank, Auckland 1348, New Zealand
http://www.holdson.com/
Establised 1939
#HO1=Hoyle Products A division of
Brown and Bigelou INC St. Paul MN 55164 Made in
U.S.A.
^#HP1=Oli-Verlag NV-Friedrich W. Heye
Verlag GMBH Post Fach 1320 8028 Taufkirchen Bei Munchen Printed in
Germany
^#HP2=F W Heye Verlag GMBH Hans-Henny
Jahann-Weg 35 2000 Hamburg 76
#IC1=Impact Colorado, Made in
U.S.A.
^#IT=International Team Italy
Japanese Puzzles full details can be found on http://imaginatorium.org/shop/mfrs.htm
#JB1=Jack-in-the-Box Custom Wooden
Jigsaw Puzzles, at www.jitbpuzzles.com,
Scott Stafford 94 Tallowood Drive
Medford, NJ 08055
#JS=A
Sands Puzzle Manufactured in Australia by John Sands PTY. Ltd (JS
Hourglass Symbol)
#JU1=Made by Jumbo International PO Box 1729, 1000BS Amsterdam NL www.jumbo.nl, www.jumbospiel.de .
#JU2=(c) Jumbo International Amsterdam Made by Jumbo International PO Box 1729, 1000BS Amsterdam www.jumbo-world.com
^#JU3=Jumbo International
Zaandam Made by Jumbo International PO Box 2224 1500GE Zaandam
www.jumbo.eu
^#K=Kodacolor
Puzzles
^#KI1=King International, PO box 1052
1400BB Bussum, The Netherlands. WWW.kinginternational.com
#KI2=King Puzzle (Medal logo no
address)
#KP1=Konstanz Puzzle
#M1=five coloured circles
#M2=five coloured circles Made in Holland/EEC
^#MP1=Masterpieces Puzzle
Company 2843 W Masterpieces Drive, Tuscon, AZ85741
http://www.masterpiecesinc.com
^#MB01=Milton Bradley Company, #MB02= Milton
Bradley Company, Made in USA, #MB03=Copyright by Milton Bradley Co.
Springfield MASS Made in USA, #MB04= Milton Bradley Company under
Berne & universal conventions Printed in USA, #MB05= Milton
Bradley Company under Berne & universal copyright convention,
#MB06=Milton Bradley Company Springfield Massachusetts under Berne &
universal copyright convention Made in USA, #MB07=Milton Bradley
Company under Berne & universal copyright convention Made in USA,
#MB08=Milton Bradley Company Springfield Massachusetts under Berne &
universal copyright convention, #MB09=Milton Bradley Company
Springfield Massachusetts Made in USA, #MB1=Milton Bradley
International Made in Ter Apel Holland #MB3=MB Puzzle Vervaardigd in
Ter Apel Netherland #MB2=MB Puzzle Made in Ter Apel, Holland
#MB4=Milton Bradley Ltd Carwell Way Newport Gwent #MB7=Milton Bradley
Company Springfield MA 01101 A Subsiduary of Hasbro INC Made in USA
#MB9=Hasbro International Inc ARR Made in Ter Apel Holland
#MB10=Hasbro INT INC ARR Made in the EU Hasbro UK Caswell Way Newport
(also see W4/W5) #MB11=MB Puzzle <c> Hasbro Canada INC,
Longuevil, Quebec J4G 1GZ Made in USA #MB12=MB Puzz 3D Wrebit Inc
Hasbro International INC (see #PN1 & AG4) #MB13=Milton Bradley
International BV under Berne & universal copyright Conventions
Made in Holland #MB14=Milton Bradley Co (only) #MB15=Milton Bradley
International BV under Berne & universal copyright Conventions
Made in Republic of Ireland #MB16 Milton Bradley, Distributed in U.K.
by Hasbro, Made in E.U. #MB17 Milton Bradley Made in Waterford, Eire
#MB18=MB Puzzle Hasbro Canada Lonqueil Quebec Made in USA, #MB19=MB
International N.V. subsidiary of Milton Bradley Company U.S.A. under
Berne & universal copyright convention Made in USA.
#MT1=Mattel,
Made in Australia.
^NO= NZOrgan jigsaw
puzzles www.jigsawpuzzles.co.nz
235 Ilam Road, Christchurch, New Zealand .
#NP1=The
Nine Productions Daisheng (M) SDN, BHD, Made in Malaysia
#O=Ostoy
Trading B.V. Keurmeesterstraat 18-2984 BA Ridderkerk
Holland
#P=Playmakers made in GDR
#PB=Parker
Brothers Games Ltd Manufactured in Canada
#PE1=Puzzle
Empire
#PEN1=Penelope, Switzerland (no details can you supply any details of puzzles of over 400 pieces?)
#PK=Pelikan AG D-3000 Hannover
1 Made in Germany
#PL1=Piatnik Puzzles A-1141
Wien Made in Austria http://www.piatnik.com/deutsch/puzzles/index.htm
#PM1=Produced and Distributed under License by PMS
International Far East Ltd. Hong Kong
^#PN1=Puzzle
Nathan Wrebit Toys & Games Manufactured, Made in Canada, Canada
1440 Quest St. Calhorns Suite 325 Montreal Quebec, USA 3266 Hyde Road
Carsonville Michigan 48419 (see #MB12) #PN2=Puzzle Nathan Jeux Nathan
S.A. Paris France ^#PN3=Big Box Ltd. 7 Newman Lane, The Industrial
Estate, Alton, Hants, GU34 2QR ref 6/1984. By 1/1965 name and brand
changed to Nathan (Box France, contents Spain). #PN4=Jeux Nathan SA
3-5 Avenue Gallieni 94250 Gentilly France Made in France (JN in
rounded oval). #PN5=Puzzles j)Nathan in red square (c1976)
#PS=Puzzle
Salzberg (no maker)
#PT=Made in Holland (symbol
red spot inside 2 circles) Playtime, Schiedam Holland
#PT2=Playtime
Productions BV Postbus 44110 3006HC Rotterdam Holland
^#RB=Ravensburger
#RB1=Ravensburger Bessemer Close Bicester Oxfordshire
^#RB2=Ravensburger Spielverlag Postfach 1860 D-88188 Ravensburg
Bessemer Close Bicester Oxon OX6 0JD
#RB3=Made in
France Ravensburger Spielverlag Postfach 1860 D-88188 Ravensburg 0JD
#RB4=Ravensburger (with yellow bell in triangle symbol)
#RB5=Made in Germany for Ravensburger Ltd. Unit 1 Avonbury Business Park, Howes Lane, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 2UD (Pre #RB1/2?) also see www.ravensburger.de
#RB6=Made in Germany for Ravensburger Ltd. Unit 1 Avonbury Business Park, Howes Lane, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 2UD WWW.ravensburger.com
#RB7= Ravensburger Spielverlag Postfach 1860 D-88188 Ravensburg Germany WWW.ravensburger.com
^#RB8=Ravensburger Spielverlag Postfach 1860 D-88188 Ravensburg, Made in Germany
#RO1=Rose Puzzles and Games,
Wolfgang Rose, Kanalstrasse 18 16348 Marlein Werder
#RW=The
Rainbow Works, New York, New York 10022 Distributed by Kingsley Paige
PLC Peterborough PE2 9JJ
^#SA=Spielkartenfabriken AG
7022\Leinfelden-Echterdingen W.G.-
^#SC=Produced
in Holland for Scandcor Marketing AB Sweden SC2=Scandcor(no other
details)
^#SE1=Made in Holland for
Selegiochi Trezzono Str Milano
^#SH=Springbok (C)
Hallmark Cards INC Kansas City MO 64141 Made in USA. 1967-2002. #SH2=
Springbok © Allied Products INC Kansas City MO 64127
www.alliedmaterials.com
www.springbokpuzzles.com
2002- Also see #HM
^#SI1=Spilsbury Puzzle Co., Oak Brook , Illinois
^#SM1=Smile Puzzles
R.S.A.
^#SP=Spee Puzzle Production BV
Glipperdreef 212 PO Box 572 2103WN Heemstede Holland Made in
EEC
^#SP2=Spee Puzzle Production BV Heemstede/
Holland Made in EU fame@plante.nl
#SS=Sports Seen Products Made in Eire
^#ST1=Sunsout U.S.A. WWW.sunsout.com
^#TH1=Thomas Holdsworth & Son, Auckland, New Zealand
^#TZ1=Tesselz I Project A Division of Panda Enterprises PO Box 46916 Cincinnati OH45248
^#TR1=Trefl SA Armii Krajowez 137-139 Sopot Poland.
sales@trefl.com.pl
Founded in 1985 by Kazimiery Wierzbickis and his brother. Trefl is
polish for the Club suit which looks like the clover leaf shape of a
jigsaw piece. #TR2= White club above yellow box.
#TP1=A
Product of Top Puzzles, Euro Games PO Box 4067 2980 GB Ridderkerk,
Holland
#UJ1=Underground Jigsaw Puzzle, A Product of
International Polygonics Ltd, New York City, Made in USA.
#UN1=Made
in E.E.C. (Imprime holland) (Fame Puzzles?)
^#VA1=Variant
PO Box 44110, 3006 HC, Rotterdam Holland
#WB=Warren Built Rite
Puzzles Warren Paper Products Co, Lafayette Indiana
#WB2=Rose
Art Brand, Manufactured by Rose Art Industries by Warren Industries
INC Made in USA
#WB4=Rose Art Brand since 1923
Rose Art Industries 3200 South St. Lafayette IN Made in U.S.A.
#WB5=Rose Art Industries Livingstone NJ Made in U.S.A.
#WG=Whitman Guild printed in
USA by Western Publishing Co Inc Racine Wisconsin (bought in Brunei)
#WG2=Golden Guild Western Publishing Co Inc
Racine Wisconsin
^#WG3=Golden Gallery Made in
USA by Western Publishing Co Inc Racine Wisconsin 53404
#WG4=WPC International Produced
in USA by Western Publishing Co Inc Racine Wisconsin
53404
#WG5=Golden Guild Whitman Golden Ltd,
Cambridge Ontario, NIR 5X2 Canada, Made in U.S.A.
#WG6=Whitman
Crown Guild
#WM1=White Mountain Puzzles Inc, PO Box 818 Jackson, NH03846 http://www.whitemountainpuzzles.com
#WI1=Word Impressions
^#WO1=A product of World Games PO Box2 B-8760 Meulebeke Made in EEC
^#WR1=Made in Canada Irwin Toy
Ltd Canada 43 Hanna Avenue Toronto ONT M6K1X6
www.wrebbit.com
#WS=Waddington
Sanders Ltd, Bromalea, Ontario. Made in Canada (WS) Maple leaf symbol
^#YM1=Yanoman (red piece), #YM2=YM joined logo http://www.yanoman.co.jp/
If you can add additional information to the above list please contact us. Also See the list for Tower Press Puzzles Also See the list for Philmar Puzzles
A copy of a 6,000 entry list of "Cardboard Jigsaws of the Elizabethan Age" based on the above list of manufacturers can be obtained by sending £6.00
to our address at Royal Mail
Jigthings Limited has developed a range of jigsaw puzzle accessories that are very comprehensive. Their website is www.jigthings.com. Although they don’t actually sell jigsaw puzzles they do sell products that are of interest to all jigsaw puzzlers so you might find it of interest.
Or CONTACT US BY EMAIL TO SONIA-AND-ANDREW-REYNOLDS@bigfoot.com
or Royal mail