“Mister Owl – Vintage Wooden Puzzle from De Fabeltjeskrant / The Daily Fable (1969)”
SKU: SP-5496-26Vintage Wooden Puzzle “Mister Owl” – The Daily Fable (1969)
✅ Quick Description
• Original vintage wooden puzzle featuring Meneer de Uil from The Daily Fable. A nostalgic 1969 toy with 20 puzzle pieces.
• Perfect for collectors and fans of this classic children’s TV series.
📋 Quick Product Details
• Type: Wooden puzzle
• Character: Mister Owl (Jakob)
• Series: The Daily Fable (De Fabeltjeskrant)
• Manufacturer: Chanowski Productions
• Year: 1969
• Pieces: 20
• Dimensions: approx. 21 × 16 cm
• Condition: Good vintage condition
🛠 About the Product
This wooden puzzle depicts Meneer de Uil, the beloved narrator of The Daily Fable. The 20 sturdy wooden pieces are designed in a charming, period-accurate style, making it both a playful toy and a decorative collectible.
🏭 Manufacturer & History
Mister Owl is an iconic character from the Dutch TV series De Fabeltjeskrant, a daily bedtime program set in the Great Animal Forest. The show aired in the Netherlands and Flanders.
Jakob, aka Mister Owl (Meneer de Uil), reads the evening news to children with his famous greeting: “Dag, lieve kijkbuiskinderen” (“Hello, dear little viewers”) and concluded with “Oogjes dicht en snaveltjes toe” (“Eyes closed and beaks closed”).
✨ Special Features
• Authentic 1960s toy
• Beloved nostalgic TV character
• Great for collectors of Fabeltjeskrant memorabilia
• Known for the iconic wink (and sometimes a mischievous extra eye 😉)
A charming piece of childhood nostalgia, evoking memories of the evening bedtime ritual.
📦 Shipping: Sent as a parcel with track & trace, carefully packaged to prevent damage.
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