Similar games have been played in taverns since the sixteenth centuryunder various names such as Shoffe-grote (when the coins used were EdwardIV groats), Slide-thrift and Push-penny. Shove Ha'penny came into existencearound 1840 and would have originally been played on any flat surface thatcould have the requisite lines inscribed on it. Nowadays, a specialisedboard is used in pubs across Great Britian.
Made in England from solid quarter sawn mahogany, these boards are madein the same traditional way as they were made over 100 years ago.
| Tournament Board with Brass Lifts (preventsarguments as to whether coin is between lines) | $165.00 |
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| Club Board without lifts | $120.00 |
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