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The Only Historical Set of ASHRACkS For Smokers ~

Set As that illustrated in the Book

‘Mahjong the Art of the Game ‘ Gregg Swain & Ann Israel


RARE~ Historically significant older 1940 marked ASHRACk ASHTRAYS set, older FLOWERS

NO BARONS


Vtg RARE ES LOWE~ Mah Lowe 5 Ashracks with

RARE 5 orig ashtrays present & intact!

This is an older 1940’s historical set which has 10 Flowers & occupations NO BARONS as Flowers~

Beautuful 1 Bams ~

4 color paint including orig gold


Mahjong Jongg Set with 154 Catalin bakelite tiles, 2 Extra tiles


Rare Green & Red dragons have tongues painted details in this set is beautiful


Approx size of tiles ~1 1/4 x 7/8 x 7/16


NMJL ready


154tiles ~ 2 Extras


orig gold paint,

4 colored paint, good used vintage condition , normal expected usage wear

2 extra tiles for replacements, jokers


10 flowers ~ NO Barons ,colorful

5 Ashracks are marked on end edge of each

of the racks

MAH LOWE NYC ASHRACK mark on brass

coin tray

RARE~ All 5 ASHTRAYS are present, this is so

RARE to find intact


8 jokers~total (2 orig+6 added in as match

best as possible)

2 are original embossed Mah Lowe Jokers

5 closely matched embossed mah Lowe jokers added in

2 are a little lighter in color, see pic

1 stickered mah Lowe joker

Slight size variation


It cost me quite a lot of time, effort & cost to find these embossed jokers


So it’s NMJL Ready Playing with this set out of the box


The orig CASE is sturdy & usable

a few normal expected age wear, tear, scuffs & 1 small tear

Marked ES Lowe creations .

Used good vintage condition , normal expected age appropriate wear & tear commensurate with approx 84 years age is expected



154 tiles~ NMJL ready

2 extra tiles for extras or jokers


36 bams~ beautiful swooping crane has 4

Paint colors, inclu orig gold

36 dots

36 craks

16 winds

12 dragons~signature mah Lowe soap

dragons, left facing standing red & green

That have their tongues painted =Rare

10 flowers~ FLOWERS & scene occupation’s

NO BARONS , this is very RARE

8 jokers ~ 2 original embossed jokers w set

5 embossed jokers added in as

best match possible , 2 are little

lighter color , see pics

1 stickered mah Lowe joker


2 orig red lucite dice, white pips


1 orig vintage bettor,

Has a crack,

price includes same

Functions

NOTE: 4 colors of paint, original gold paint in tact

Tiles in good vintage used condition

Some normal expected paint wear tear for 84 years of age


Beautiful 1 BAM swooping crane ~RARE 4 color paint



RARE Historical Ashracks Set

5 burgundy swirl Catalin doubly marked Rare ashracks. Embossed Mark on end of each rack & on coin holders. Please See photos .


5 RARE ashtrays are included,

they were used as intended &

Present in used vintage condition, ie has normal variation tarnish

The Ashtray Metal has is in original normal vintage state of used charm

Ashtrays Can be use for smoking as intended

or to hold

Quarters /coins for betting if desired


Brass Coin holders have normal wear/tear

commensurate with age & use Ie. Scratch,

Some plate wear

Marked Mah Lowe

Good used vintage condition.

Coins included on racks.

Flippies all present & functioning .


Wooden trays are NOT included & for demonstration purpose only


Please read description carefully


Please view photos carefully as they are a part of my descriptions disclosed information


Please ask ALL questions prior to purchase


Insurance, tracking & signature confirmation included with delivery of this sets journey to you


Sold AS is


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~my gal pals loved playing with this RARE older Set~ it’s a beautiful unique example of historical Set & a book piece set mentioned & pictured in ‘Mah Jong the Art of the Game’ by Gregg Swain & Ann Israel



An Historically significant older set WITHOuT the common Baron Flowers , in good used vintage condition & has RARE collectible intact ashracks /trays . Original 4 color paint , neat dragons , classic Lowe Soaps Design & colorful swoop 1 Bams


A Fun set to play with & add to your collection



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that made Ashtrays in Ashracks


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