Bakelite Mahjong Sets

Bakelite is the first synthetic plastic, developed in 1909 by Belgian Dr. Baekeland. It was a popular material, used a lot in radios and televisions, for example. These days it's not used a lot, but the material has a strong retro attraction.

Bakelite was a good material for mahjong tiles, and Bakelite mahjong sets are very popular these days for their vintage value. Bakelite tiles are yellowish, some might say butterscotch. Other plastic used for mahjong tiles is Catalin, and telling Catalin from Bakelite can be very difficult, since the materials are of almost identical chemical composition. It doesn't really matter, either.

For more information, read How to Identify What Your Tiles Are Made Of at Sloperama Mah-Jongg Exchange.

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5  Deepest Plum  Bakelite  Mah Jongg Jong Racks 5 Deepest Plum Bakelite Mah Jongg Jong Racks Paypal 1 Bid US $94.99 59m
Vintage Mah Jongg set Bakelite  Racks Vintage Mah Jongg set Bakelite Racks Paypal 1 Bid US $79.95 1h 30m
Eight Vtg Catalin - Bakelite Mahjong Mah Jongg Tiles for Crafts or Replacements Eight Vtg Catalin - Bakelite Mahjong Mah Jongg Tiles for Crafts or Replacements Paypal US $30.00 2h 36m
Eight Vtg Catalin - Bakelite Mahjong Mah Jongg Tiles for Crafts or Replacements Eight Vtg Catalin - Bakelite Mahjong Mah Jongg Tiles for Crafts or Replacements Paypal US $30.00 2h 39m
Eight Vtg Catalin - Bakelite Mahjong Mah Jongg Tiles for Crafts or Replacements Eight Vtg Catalin - Bakelite Mahjong Mah Jongg Tiles for Crafts or Replacements Paypal US $30.00 2h 48m
Eight Vtg Catalin - Bakelite Mahjong Mah Jongg Tiles for Crafts or Replacements Eight Vtg Catalin - Bakelite Mahjong Mah Jongg Tiles for Crafts or Replacements Paypal US $30.00 2h 50m
VINTAGE MAHJONG MAH JONGG SET OF 5 RACKS BAKELITE SWIRLED RASPBERRY RED GORGEOUS VINTAGE MAHJONG MAH JONGG SET OF 5 RACKS BAKELITE SWIRLED RASPBERRY RED GORGEOUS Paypal 1 Bid US $79.99 15h 58m
Eight Vtg Catalin - Bakelite Mahjong Mah Jongg Tiles for Crafts or Replacements Eight Vtg Catalin - Bakelite Mahjong Mah Jongg Tiles for Crafts or Replacements Paypal US $30.00 17h 35m
8 Vtg RDC Catalin - Bakelite Mahjong Mah Jongg Tiles for Crafts or Replacements 8 Vtg RDC Catalin - Bakelite Mahjong Mah Jongg Tiles for Crafts or Replacements Paypal US $38.00 17h 43m
Vintage Bakelite Catalin Round Mah Jong Jongg Better on Ball Chain Vintage Bakelite Catalin Round Mah Jong Jongg Better on Ball Chain Paypal US $9.99 17h 48m
Vintage 1920-30s Chinese Bakelite Mahjong Set, 152 Hand Carved Tiles, Mah Jongg Vintage 1920-30s Chinese Bakelite Mahjong Set, 152 Hand Carved Tiles, Mah Jongg Paypal US $725.00 18h 19m
Vintage BAKELITE/CATALIN MAH JONG/JONGG BRACELET 6 MAHJONG/MAHJONGG PIECES Vintage BAKELITE/CATALIN MAH JONG/JONGG BRACELET 6 MAHJONG/MAHJONGG PIECES Paypal 0 Bid US $24.98 18h 37m
The Ultimate Enrobed Bakelite Mah Jong Set- The Ultimate Enrobed Bakelite Mah Jong Set- "Royal" 168 Tiles + Accessories Paypal US $2,695.00 18h 57m
MAH JONG Bakelite Vintage - Complete Set - 152 Pieces - BEAUTIFUL!!! MAH JONG Bakelite Vintage - Complete Set - 152 Pieces - BEAUTIFUL!!! Paypal US $199.99 19h 43m
VINTAGE MAH JONG BAKELITE SET ~ BUTTERSCOTCH? TILES~ 5 RACKS MAHJONGG ~ NICE VINTAGE MAH JONG BAKELITE SET ~ BUTTERSCOTCH? TILES~ 5 RACKS MAHJONGG ~ NICE Paypal 1 Bid US $49.99 20h 41m
VINTAGE BAKELITE MAH JONG SET 1950's COMPLETE AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION VINTAGE BAKELITE MAH JONG SET 1950's COMPLETE AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION Paypal US $179.00 21h 20m
ANTIQUE CHINESE BAKELITE MAH-JONGG TILE SET~in Solid OAK DOVETAILED 5 DRAWER BOX ANTIQUE CHINESE BAKELITE MAH-JONGG TILE SET~in Solid OAK DOVETAILED 5 DRAWER BOX Paypal US $489.99 21h 41m
Vintage ROYAL DEPTH CONTROL~Mah-Jongg~SET~8 JOKERS~BAKELITE RACKS~CASE~COINS Vintage ROYAL DEPTH CONTROL~Mah-Jongg~SET~8 JOKERS~BAKELITE RACKS~CASE~COINS Paypal US $299.99 22h 9m
ANTIQUE CHINESE BAKELITE MAH-JONGG SET~Complete~Case~Racks~Coins~Holder~Dice ANTIQUE CHINESE BAKELITE MAH-JONGG SET~Complete~Case~Racks~Coins~Holder~Dice Paypal US $449.95 22h 25m
Vintage BAKELITE MIXED LOT Buckles Mah Jong Tiles & Red Bettor Vintage BAKELITE MIXED LOT Buckles Mah Jong Tiles & Red Bettor Paypal 1 Bid US $16.99 23h 15m
36 BAKELITE MAH JONG JONGG TILES FLOWERS DRAGONS ALL SUITS LOT C 36 BAKELITE MAH JONG JONGG TILES FLOWERS DRAGONS ALL SUITS LOT C Paypal 0 Bid US $14.99 23h 54m
36 BAKELITE MAH JONG JONGG TILES FLOWERS DRAGONS ALL SUITS LOT D 36 BAKELITE MAH JONG JONGG TILES FLOWERS DRAGONS ALL SUITS LOT D Paypal 0 Bid US $14.99 23h 55m
LOT of 8 VINTAGE BAKELITE MAH JONG TILES GAME PIECES ART CRAFTS JEWELRY LOT of 8 VINTAGE BAKELITE MAH JONG TILES GAME PIECES ART CRAFTS JEWELRY Paypal 0 Bid US $8.99 23h 55m
36 BAKELITE MAH JONG JONGG TILES FLOWERS DRAGONS ALL SUITS LOT B 36 BAKELITE MAH JONG JONGG TILES FLOWERS DRAGONS ALL SUITS LOT B Paypal 1 Bid US $14.99 23h 57m
36 BAKELITE MAH JONG JONGG TILES FLOWERS DRAGONS ALL SUITS LOT A 36 BAKELITE MAH JONG JONGG TILES FLOWERS DRAGONS ALL SUITS LOT A Paypal 1 Bid US $14.99 23h 58m
Butterscotch MAHJONG MAH JONG Bakelite Pin Brooch Butterscotch MAHJONG MAH JONG Bakelite Pin Brooch Paypal US $89.99 1d 1h 25m
Jan Carlin Bakelite Mah Jongg game tile necklace Antique Mah Jong game Jan Carlin Bakelite Mah Jongg game tile necklace Antique Mah Jong game Paypal 0 Bid US $34.95 1d 14h 48m
Jan Carlin Bakelite Mah Jongg game tile necklace Antique Mah Jong game Jan Carlin Bakelite Mah Jongg game tile necklace Antique Mah Jong game Paypal 0 Bid US $34.95 1d 14h 56m
Vintage Mah Jong Tiles Double Stack Green  Bakelite Vintage Mah Jong Tiles Double Stack Green Bakelite Paypal US $175.00 1d 15h 17m
VINTAGE MAH JONG JONGG CASE & 4 BAKELITE RACKS! VINTAGE MAH JONG JONGG CASE & 4 BAKELITE RACKS! Paypal 1 Bid US $49.99 1d 18h 33m
"Member of National Mah Jongg League" Bakelite Tile VINTAGE Mah Jong Paypal US $44.99 1d 21h 27m
Vintage Green Bakelite Mah Jong Tile Racks   Estate Find   5 Total Vintage Green Bakelite Mah Jong Tile Racks Estate Find 5 Total Paypal 0 Bid US $55.00 1d 21h 29m
VINTAGE BAKELITE MAH JONG SET 1950's COMPLETE WITH VINTAGE BAKELITE MAH JONG SET 1950's COMPLETE WITH "160 OLIVE OIL TILES" CLEAN Paypal US $209.00 1d 22h 58m
RARE VINTAGE BAKELITE MAH JONG DOMINOES GAME VINYL WOODEN BOX COMPLETE RARE VINTAGE BAKELITE MAH JONG DOMINOES GAME VINYL WOODEN BOX COMPLETE Paypal 0 Bid US $99.99 2d 12h 12m
Bakelite 2 Tone Mah Jongg Scorer Beautiful Rare Bakelite 2 Tone Mah Jongg Scorer Beautiful Rare Paypal 1 Bid US $29.95 2d 13h 23m
VINTAGE MAH JONG JONGG BETTOR BAKELITE RED ON RED OCTAGON CHUNKY & RARE MUST C VINTAGE MAH JONG JONGG BETTOR BAKELITE RED ON RED OCTAGON CHUNKY & RARE MUST C Paypal 0 Bid US $15.00 2d 13h 41m
VTG ART DECO MAH JONG BUTTERSCOTCH AMBER  BAKELITE EARRINGS VTG ART DECO MAH JONG BUTTERSCOTCH AMBER BAKELITE EARRINGS Paypal 0 Bid US $19.99 2d 15h 1m
VINTAGE MAHJONG JONGG LOT OF 12 BAKELITE TILES FOR JOKERS OR CRAFTS EXCELLENT VINTAGE MAHJONG JONGG LOT OF 12 BAKELITE TILES FOR JOKERS OR CRAFTS EXCELLENT Paypal 1 Bid US $10.00 2d 17h 46m
VINTAGE MAHJONG JONGG LOT OF 11 BAKELITE TILES PRE-DRILLED FOR JEWLERY OR CRAFTS VINTAGE MAHJONG JONGG LOT OF 11 BAKELITE TILES PRE-DRILLED FOR JEWLERY OR CRAFTS Paypal 1 Bid US $8.00 2d 17h 56m
Bakelite Mah Jong/Jongg Tile Decorated Pendant Soap Bakelite Mah Jong/Jongg Tile Decorated Pendant Soap Paypal US $19.99 2d 19h 29m
Vintage Bakelite Bracelet Light Yellow Mahjong Vintage Bakelite Bracelet Light Yellow Mahjong Paypal US $21.77 2d 19h 51m
VINTAGE MAHJONG MAH JONGG 4 RACKS CATALIN BAKELITE GORGEOUS COLORS EXCELLENT VINTAGE MAHJONG MAH JONGG 4 RACKS CATALIN BAKELITE GORGEOUS COLORS EXCELLENT Paypal 0 Bid US $39.99 2d 20h 9m
VINTAGE MAHJONG JONGG 3 BAKELITE TILES BAKELITE WITH CARVED JOKER MUST SEE! VINTAGE MAHJONG JONGG 3 BAKELITE TILES BAKELITE WITH CARVED JOKER MUST SEE! Paypal 0 Bid US $8.00 2d 20h 26m
VINTAGE MAHJONG SET 152 PIECES BUTTERSCOTCH BAKELITE BY MONO N.Y. VINTAGE MAHJONG SET 152 PIECES BUTTERSCOTCH BAKELITE BY MONO N.Y. Paypal 0 Bid US $99.00 2d 20h 59m
Butterscotch Bakelite Mah Jong Tiles Stretch Bracelet Butterscotch Bakelite Mah Jong Tiles Stretch Bracelet Paypal US $69.00 2d 22h 27m
Bakelite Mah Jong/Jongg Tile Decorated Pendant 3 Dot Bakelite Mah Jong/Jongg Tile Decorated Pendant 3 Dot Paypal US $19.99 2d 23h 32m
Vintage Bakelite Mah Jong Mahjong Set & Case Vintage Bakelite Mah Jong Mahjong Set & Case Paypal 2 Bids US $203.50 2d 23h 36m
VINTAGE BAKELITE MAHJONG MAH JONG SET GAME W/ 164 TILES * VERY NICE MAH JONGG VINTAGE BAKELITE MAHJONG MAH JONG SET GAME W/ 164 TILES * VERY NICE MAH JONGG Paypal 13 Bids US $83.55 2d 23h 49m
VINTAGE ONE OF A KIND HANDCRAFTED MAHJONG BAKELITE CLOISONNE NECKLACE & BRACELET VINTAGE ONE OF A KIND HANDCRAFTED MAHJONG BAKELITE CLOISONNE NECKLACE & BRACELET Paypal US $199.99 3d 26m
Vintage, Circa 1920s, Early TYL, 154 Bakelite Tiles, Mahjong, Mah Jongg Set Vintage, Circa 1920s, Early TYL, 154 Bakelite Tiles, Mahjong, Mah Jongg Set Paypal US $498.75 3d 34m
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