Products Novuss
The game was first played in Latvia (in the Latvian port cities -Ventspils,Liepaja and Riga) and Estonia (Tallin) around 1925-1927. Sailors, while visiting ports of England, played a similar game in the local pubs. The first tables were made from blueprints brought back from England. First Novus rules was published in Latvia in 1932 by P.Tjutenikov. Same year professional competitions took place in 1932 Latvia. First Novus Federation was Latvian Novus Federation founded in 1963 in Riga.
Three models of Novus table sets are available.
Playing surface 1 x 1 m.
| Table size without packing material, cm | |||
| Width = Length |
Height |
Thickness of plywood board |
|
| Light | 109 | 3 | 0,6 |
| Standart | 112 | 4 | 0,9 |
| Pro | 112 | 4,5 | 1,8 |
Description:
Light
2 Cues 1 m long
32 playing pieces (birchwood)
2 mother pieces
Playing surface 6 mm birch plywood
Side rails 30x45 mm
Wooden legs
Boric acid powder for polishing
Instruction
Standard
2 Cues 1 m long
32 playing pieces (birchwood)
2 mother pieces
Playing surface 9 mm birch plywood
Side rails 40x60 mm
Wooden legs
Boric acid powder for polishing
Instruction
Pro
2 Cues 1.3 m long
32 playing pieces (birchwood)
2 mother pieces
Playing surface 18 mm birch plywood
Side rails 45x60 mm
Adjustable metal legs
Boric acid powder for polishing
Instruction