VINTAGE CHESS SET SUTTON COLDFIELD?LIBRARY WEIGHTED STAUNTON PATTERN K 74 Mm
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HERE ON OFFER ISA VINTAGE ENGLISH "STAUNTON PATTERN" CHESS SET THE DESIGN OF THE KING CROSS, QUEEN FINAL AND BISHOPS MITRES POINTING TO SUTTON COLDFIELD AS THE MAKER, IN MY KNOWLEDGE THIS KIND OF CHESS SET WERE HAND CRAFTED FROM ARRUND 1939 -1941 THE THE INFLUENCE OF ART DECO CAN CLEARY BEEN SEEN ON MOST OR THE MAIN PIECES AND PARTICULARY ON KNIGHTS THE DESIGN SUGGEST THAT PERIOD, THIS SET WAS SPECIFICALLY MADE AS PLAYING CHESS SET IN FACT IS A MAGNIFICENT PLAYING CHESS SET MADE AT "F...IDE" INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT SPECIFICATIONSUITABLE EVEN FOR FAST GAMES THIS LISTING IS FOR A SET OF 32 CHESSMEN WITHTHE ORIGINAL SLIDE TOP BOX AND THERE IS A PRINTED THICKET WITH A SERIAL NUMBER "477648" WITH INSUARANCE INFO, AS PER PHOTOSTHE KING WITH DETAILED CROSS AND QUEEN WITH CORONET SUMOUNTED BY CONICAL FINAL AND BOTH WITH SLIM STEMS WITH VERY LARGE BULGING WEIGHTED BASES, THE BISHOPS WITH DEEP THIN MITRES CUTS, FULL TOWERS AS ROOKS WITH 4 CRENELLATION WITH THICK DEEP CASTELLATIONS, NICE NAIVE CARVED HORSES HEADS AS KNIGHTS, THE CHESSMEN ARE SUBSTANTIAL, THE WEIGHTED LARGE BASES ALLOW AND EXCELLENT STABILITY AND BALANCED, LET'S SAY THAT IS A PERFECT SET TO PLAY SERIOUS GAMES BUT ALSO DECORATIVE ON DISPLAY1 SETS IS TURNED FROM ROSEWOOD AND THE OTHER BOXWOOD, SEEM THAT THE WOOD PLATE HAS BEEN RE-SEALED TO GIVE LONGER LIFE TO THE WOOD THE WHITE SET SHOW A LOVELY PATINA AS PER PHOTOSEACH PIECE IS BAIZED WITH DARK GREEN FELTS, SUITABLE FOR PLAY OR DISPLAY, GREAT ADDITION TO ANY CHESS COLLECTION THE WHITE KING IS 74 mm OR ALMOST 3" BOTH BASES 34 mm THE BLACK KING WEIGHT IS 32 gr AND THE WHITE 20 gr THE PAWN IS IS 38 mm THE BASE IS 25 mmTHE CHESSMEN COME WITH THE ORIGINAL SLIDE TOP BOX WITH SQUARE JOINTS, HAND CRAFTED PROBABLY FROM BEECHWOOD OR SIMILAR, THE WOODWORK SHOW A LOVELY WARM PATINA NATURALLY GAINED WITH AGE AND USAGE, THE INNER PART IS LINED WITH GREEN FELT THE BOX IS IN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER BUT NOT PERFECT THERE ARE USUAL COSMETIC MARKS FROM USAGE AND AGE NO DAMAGES AS SEEN IN PHOTOSBOX DIMENSION 15.2 X 11.4 X 8 cm APPROXTHE COMBINED UNWRAPPED WEIGHT IS 811 g (in my scale)I HAVE UPLOADED FEW PHOTOS WITH A CHESS BOARD TO SHOW THE CHESS SET ON DISPLAY BUT THE BOARD IS NOT INCLUDED DISPLAY ONLYCONDITION REPORTCHESSMEN - THERE ARE LITTLE COSMETIC MARKS AND SIGN ON THE WOOD, THERE ARE SLIGHT CARVING TURNING AND SIZE DIFFERENECES AMONG THE PIECES ALSO NATURAL WOOD COLOUR VARIATION AS PER PHOTOSCHESS BOX THERE ARE USUAL COSMETIC MARKS AND SIGN ON THE WOODWORK AS EXEPECTED FROM AN OLD USED BOX OTHER THAN GOORD WORKING ORDERI HAVE DESCRIBED THIS LOT AT THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE ALSO HOW I SEE IT SO PLEASE TAKE A LOOK TO THE PHOTOS AND MAKE UP YOUR MINDSHIPPINGUK DELIVERY .............£4.20WORLDWIDE & USA-CANADA.....£27.99EU AND EUROPE..............£14.99 VINTAGE CHESS SET SUTTON COLDFIELD?LIBRARY WEIGHTED STAUNTON PATTERN K 74 mm VINTAGE CHESS SET SUTTON COLDFIELD?LIBRARY WEIGHTED STAUNTON PATTERN K 74 mm Click images to enlarge Description
HERE ON OFFER IS
A VINTAGE ENGLISH "STAUNTON PATTERN" CHESS SET
THE DESIGN OF THE KING CROSS, QUEEN FINAL AND BISHOPS MITRES POINTING TO SUTTON COLDFIELD AS THE MAKER, IN MY KNOWLEDGE THIS KIND OF CHESS SET WERE HAND CRAFTED FROM ARRUND 1939 -1941 THE THE INFLUENCE OF ART DECO CAN CLEARY BEEN SEEN ON MOST OR THE MAIN PIECES AND PARTICULARY ON KNIGHTS THE DESIGN SUGGEST THAT PERIOD, THIS SET WAS SPECIFICALLY MADE AS PLAYING CHESS SET IN FACT IS A MAGNIFICENT PLAYING CHESS SET MADE AT "FIDE" INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT SPECIFICATIONSUITABLE EVEN FOR FAST GAMES
THIS LISTING IS FOR A SET OF 32 CHESSMEN WITHTHE ORIGINAL SLIDE TOP BOX AND THERE IS A PRINTED THICKET WITH A SERIAL NUMBER "477648" WITH INSUARANCE INFO, AS PER PHOTOS
THE KING WITH DETAILED CROSS AND QUEEN WITH CORONET SUMOUNTED BY CONICAL FINAL AND BOTH WITH SLIM STEMS WITH VERY LARGE BULGING WEIGHTED BASES, THE BISHOPS WITH DEEP THIN MITRES CUTS, FULL TOWERS AS ROOKS WITH 4 CRENELLATION WITH THICK DEEP CASTELLATIONS, NICE NAIVE CARVED HORSES HEADS AS KNIGHTS, THE CHESSMEN ARE SUBSTANTIAL, THE WEIGHTED LARGE BASES ALLOW AND EXCELLENT STABILITY AND BALANCED, LET'S SAY THAT IS A PERFECT SET TO PLAY SERIOUS GAMES BUT ALSO DECORATIVE ON DISPLAY
1 SETS IS TURNED FROM ROSEWOOD AND THE OTHER BOXWOOD, SEEM THAT THE WOOD PLATE HAS BEEN RE-SEALED TO GIVE LONGER LIFE TO THE WOOD THE WHITE SET SHOW A LOVELY PATINA AS PER PHOTOS
EACH PIECE IS BAIZED WITH DARK GREEN FELTS, SUITABLE FOR PLAY OR DISPLAY, GREAT ADDITION TO ANY CHESS COLLECTION
THE WHITE KING IS 74 mm OR ALMOST 3" BOTH BASES 34 mm THE BLACK KING WEIGHT IS 32 gr
AND THE WHITE 20 gr THE PAWN IS IS 38 mm THE BASE IS 25 mm
THE CHESSMEN COME WITH THE ORIGINAL SLIDE TOP BOX WITH SQUARE JOINTS, HAND CRAFTED PROBABLY FROM BEECHWOOD OR SIMILAR, THE WOODWORK SHOW A LOVELY WARM PATINA NATURALLY GAINED WITH AGE AND USAGE, THE INNER PART IS LINED WITH GREEN FELT THE BOX IS IN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER BUT NOT PERFECT THERE ARE USUAL COSMETIC MARKS FROM USAGE AND AGE NO DAMAGES AS SEEN IN PHOTOS
BOX DIMENSION 15.2 X 11.4 X 8 cm APPROX
THE COMBINED UNWRAPPED WEIGHT IS 811 g (in my scale)
I HAVE UPLOADED FEW PHOTOS WITH A CHESS BOARD TO SHOW THE CHESS SET ON DISPLAY BUT THE BOARD IS NOT INCLUDED DISPLAY ONLY
CONDITION REPORT
CHESSMEN - THERE ARE LITTLE COSMETIC MARKS AND SIGN ON THE WOOD, THERE ARE SLIGHT CARVING TURNING AND SIZE DIFFERENECES AMONG THE PIECES ALSO NATURAL WOOD COLOUR VARIATION AS PER PHOTOS
CHESS BOX THERE ARE USUAL COSMETIC MARKS AND SIGN ON THE WOODWORK AS EXEPECTED FROM AN OLD USED BOX OTHER THAN GOORD WORKING ORDER
I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS LOT AT THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE ALSO HOW I SEE IT SO PLEASE TAKE A LOOK TO THE PHOTOS AND MAKE UP YOUR MIND
SHIPPING
UK DELIVERY .............£4.20
WORLDWIDE & USA-CANADA.....£27.99
EU AND EUROPE..............£14.99
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HERE ON OFFER IS
A VINTAGE ENGLISH "STAUNTON PATTERN" CHESS SET
THE DESIGN OF THE KING CROSS, QUEEN FINAL AND BISHOPS MITRES POINTING TO SUTTON COLDFIELD AS THE MAKER, IN MY KNOWLEDGE THIS KIND OF CHESS SET WERE HAND CRAFTED FROM ARRUND 1939 -1941 THE THE INFLUENCE OF ART DECO CAN CLEARY BEEN SEEN ON MOST OR THE MAIN PIECES AND PARTICULARY ON KNIGHTS THE DESIGN SUGGEST THAT PERIOD, THIS SET WAS SPECIFICALLY MADE AS PLAYING CHESS SET IN FACT IS A MAGNIFICENT PLAYING CHESS SET MADE AT "FIDE" INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT SPECIFICATIONSUITABLE EVEN FOR FAST GAMES
THIS LISTING IS FOR A SET OF 32 CHESSMEN WITHTHE ORIGINAL SLIDE TOP BOX AND THERE IS A PRINTED THICKET WITH A SERIAL NUMBER "477648" WITH INSUARANCE INFO, AS PER PHOTOS
THE KING WITH DETAILED CROSS AND QUEEN WITH CORONET SUMOUNTED BY CONICAL FINAL AND BOTH WITH SLIM STEMS WITH VERY LARGE BULGING WEIGHTED BASES, THE BISHOPS WITH DEEP THIN MITRES CUTS, FULL TOWERS AS ROOKS WITH 4 CRENELLATION WITH THICK DEEP CASTELLATIONS, NICE NAIVE CARVED HORSES HEADS AS KNIGHTS, THE CHESSMEN ARE SUBSTANTIAL, THE WEIGHTED LARGE BASES ALLOW AND EXCELLENT STABILITY AND BALANCED, LET'S SAY THAT IS A PERFECT SET TO PLAY SERIOUS GAMES BUT ALSO DECORATIVE ON DISPLAY
1 SETS IS TURNED FROM ROSEWOOD AND THE OTHER BOXWOOD, SEEM THAT THE WOOD PLATE HAS BEEN RE-SEALED TO GIVE LONGER LIFE TO THE WOOD THE WHITE SET SHOW A LOVELY PATINA AS PER PHOTOS
EACH PIECE IS BAIZED WITH DARK GREEN FELTS, SUITABLE FOR PLAY OR DISPLAY, GREAT ADDITION TO ANY CHESS COLLECTION
THE WHITE KING IS 74 mm OR ALMOST 3" BOTH BASES 34 mm THE BLACK KING WEIGHT IS 32 gr
AND THE WHITE 20 gr THE PAWN IS IS 38 mm THE BASE IS 25 mm
THE CHESSMEN COME WITH THE ORIGINAL SLIDE TOP BOX WITH SQUARE JOINTS, HAND CRAFTED PROBABLY FROM BEECHWOOD OR SIMILAR, THE WOODWORK SHOW A LOVELY WARM PATINA NATURALLY GAINED WITH AGE AND USAGE, THE INNER PART IS LINED WITH GREEN FELT THE BOX IS IN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER BUT NOT PERFECT THERE ARE USUAL COSMETIC MARKS FROM USAGE AND AGE NO DAMAGES AS SEEN IN PHOTOS
BOX DIMENSION 15.2 X 11.4 X 8 cm APPROX
THE COMBINED UNWRAPPED WEIGHT IS 811 g (in my scale)
I HAVE UPLOADED FEW PHOTOS WITH A CHESS BOARD TO SHOW THE CHESS SET ON DISPLAY BUT THE BOARD IS NOT INCLUDED DISPLAY ONLY
CONDITION REPORT
CHESSMEN - THERE ARE LITTLE COSMETIC MARKS AND SIGN ON THE WOOD, THERE ARE SLIGHT CARVING TURNING AND SIZE DIFFERENECES AMONG THE PIECES ALSO NATURAL WOOD COLOUR VARIATION AS PER PHOTOS
CHESS BOX THERE ARE USUAL COSMETIC MARKS AND SIGN ON THE WOODWORK AS EXEPECTED FROM AN OLD USED BOX OTHER THAN GOORD WORKING ORDER
I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS LOT AT THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE ALSO HOW I SEE IT SO PLEASE TAKE A LOOK TO THE PHOTOS AND MAKE UP YOUR MIND
SHIPPING
UK DELIVERY .............£4.20
WORLDWIDE & USA-CANADA.....£27.99
EU AND EUROPE..............£14.99
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