“Cap” or “Golf” billiards from the 1940s

“cap” or “golf” billiard table from the 1940s, very good condition. Billiards cork billiards, also called billiards-golf, is a billiards game played on a small table with obstacles (called “plugs” or “mushrooms”1). Although competitions exist, it is more of a game for individuals1, like carrom or nicolas billiards. In the 1930s and 1950s, he was found in cafés, keen to offer new products to their customers1. It remained popular in belgium. Although called billiards-golf, the game shares nothing with golf. The table is pierced with two holes, each surrounded by two plugs, holes located in the middle of each of the short sides, in the immediate vicinity of the strip. Eight other corks are placed in a cross in the center of the table to serve as obstacles. The game has 5 red balls and 5 white balls1. The game is played with two players (possibly four in teams of two). Each player is assigned a ball color. The aim of the game is to enter (“pocket”) all your balls into the opponent’s goal (“pocket”). Keywords: table football, collectible, old, vintage, retro, pinball, terminal, arcade, bistro, game, cafe, jukebox.

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