VINTAGE LARDY STAUNTON WEIGHTED TOURNAMENT CHESS SET K 85mm & ORIG BOX NO BOARD

Description: HERE ON OFFER IS A VINTAGE CHESS SET WHICH WAS PROBABLY TURNED BY LARDY INTERNATIONAL "STAUNTON PATTERN" IS WEIGHTED TOURNAMENT SIZE CHESS SET BASE ON THE HAND SCULPTED KNIGHTS THESE CHESSMEN ARE DATING FROM 1930-40sOR SO, IS A FULL SET OF 32 WEIGHTED CHESSMEN AND ORIGINAL LIFT TOP BOX THE KING WITH LARGE CROSS TRIPLE TURNED HEAD,THE QUEEN WITH TRIPLE TURNED HEAD AND CORONET AS FINAL, TRADITIONAL MITRE TO THE BISHOP, THE HAND SCULPETED KNIGHT SHOWING HIS TEETH WHICH ARE IN LINE WITH THE ABOVE AGE, IMPOSING FULL TOWERS AS ROOK WITH 4 CASTELLATION THE CHESS PIECES ARE VERY ROBUST AND WELL TURNED AT GOOD STANDARD FROM POLISHED BOXWOOD AND JET BLACK STAINED WOOD, BOTH SETS RETAIN MOST OF THE LOVELY SHINY FRENCH POLISH FINISH AS PER PHOTOS, THE BOXWOOD SHOW A GOLDTO CARAMEL PATINA, BOTH SETS ARE BAIZED WITH THE GREEN FELTS, THIS SET SHOW SOME SIGN OF USE BUT IS STILL IN CLEAN PRISTINE CONDITION THE CHESSMEN HAVING LARGE LED WEIGHTED BULGING BASES TO ALLOW GREAT BALANCE AND STABILITY, THE PIECES ARE SUBSTANTIAL, AND IS A GOOD PLAYING CHESS SET CRAFTED AT FIDE SPECIFICATION THE KING STAND AT 55mm OR A TAD TO 3.5" THE BASE IS 34mm THE KING WEIGH 30gr THE PAWN IS IS 45mm THE BASE IS 24mm THE SET COME WITH THE ORIGINAL LIFT TOP BOX HAND CRAFTED FROM SOLID POLISHED PINE WOOD BEECHWOOD AND HAVING SQUARE JOINTS THE LID AND BASE ARE LINED WITH NAVY BLUE FELT AS PER PHOTOS, THE BOX IS IN CLEAN GOOD WORKING ORDER BOX DIMENSION 22.3 X 13.3 X 7.1cm THE COMBINED UNWRAPPED WEIGHT IS 883gr (in my scale) I HAVE UPLOAD FEW PHOTOS WITH A CHESS BOARD BUT THE BOARD IS NOT INCLUDED DISPLAY ONLY CONDITION REPORT CHESS PIECES, BOTH SETS SHOWING SLIGHT SIGN OF USE AND AGE TO THE WOOD PLATE AS YOU WOULD EXPECT FROM A USED CHESS SET, ALL THE PIECES ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION GOOD FOR PLAY NICE ON DISPLAY, CHESS BOX SHOW SOME MARKS AND SIGN TO THE SHELL PROBABLY FROM STORAGE OTHERWISE IS IN GOOD WORKING, I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS ITEM AT THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE ALSO HOW I SEE IT BUT PLEASE LOOK CAREFULLY TO THE PHOTOS PROVIDED WHICH ARE INTEGRAL PART OF ITEM CONDITION AND MAKE UP YOUR MIND SOLD AS SEEN IN PHOTOS SELLER SHIPPING NOTE ; FOR ANY ITEM SOLD AND SEND TO OUTSIDE THE UK THE IMPORT TAX AND CUSTOMS FEES ARE AT BUYER EXPENSES ONLY PLEASE BE AWARE SHIPPING UK MAINLAND DELIVERY .............£4.99 WORLDWIDE DELIVERY BY eBay GSP VINTAGE LARDY STAUNTON WEIGHTED TOURNAMENT CHESS SET K 85mm & ORIG BOX NO BOARD Click images to enlarge Description HERE ON OFFER IS A VINTAGE CHESS SET WHICH WAS PROBABLY TURNED BY LARDY INTERNATIONAL "STAUNTON PATTERN" IS WEIGHTED TOURNAMENT SIZE CHESS SET BASE ON THE HAND SCULPTED KNIGHTS THESE CHESSMEN ARE DATING FROM 1930-40sOR SO, IS A FULL SET OF 32 WEIGHTED CHESSMEN AND ORIGINAL LIFT TOP BOX THE KING WITH LARGE CROSS TRIPLE TURNED HEAD,THE QUEEN WITH TRIPLE TURNED HEAD AND CORONET AS FINAL, TRADITIONAL MITRE TO THE BISHOP, THE HAND SCULPETED KNIGHT SHOWING HIS TEETH WHICH ARE IN LINE WITH THE ABOVE AGE, IMPOSING FULL TOWERS AS ROOK WITH 4 CASTELLATION THE CHESS PIECES ARE VERY ROBUST AND WELL TURNED AT GOOD STANDARD FROM POLISHED BOXWOOD AND JET BLACK STAINED WOOD, BOTH SETS RETAIN MOST OF THE LOVELY SHINY FRENCH POLISH FINISH AS PER PHOTOS, THE BOXWOOD SHOW A GOLDTO CARAMEL PATINA, BOTH SETS ARE BAIZED WITH THE GREEN FELTS, THIS SET SHOW SOME SIGN OF USE BUT IS STILL IN CLEAN PRISTINE CONDITION THE CHESSMEN HAVING LARGE LED WEIGHTED BULGING BASES TO ALLOW GREAT BALANCE AND STABILITY, THE PIECES ARE SUBSTANTIAL, AND IS A GOOD PLAYING CHESS SET CRAFTED AT FIDE SPECIFICATION THE KING STAND AT 55mm OR A TAD TO 3.5" THE BASE IS 34mm THE KING WEIGH 30gr THE PAWN IS IS 45mm THE BASE IS 24mm THE SET COME WITH THE ORIGINAL LIFT TOP BOX HAND CRAFTED FROM SOLID POLISHED PINE WOOD BEECHWOOD AND HAVING SQUARE JOINTS THE LID AND BASE ARE LINED WITH NAVY BLUE FELT AS PER PHOTOS, THE BOX IS IN CLEAN GOOD WORKING ORDER BOX DIMENSION 22.3 X 13.3 X 7.1cm THE COMBINED UNWRAPPED WEIGHT IS 883gr (in my scale) I HAVE UPLOAD FEW PHOTOS WITH A CHESS BOARD BUT THE BOARD IS NOT INCLUDED DISPLAY ONLY CONDITION REPORT CHESS PIECES, BOTH SETS SHOWING SLIGHT SIGN OF USE AND AGE TO THE WOOD PLATE AS YOU WOULD EXPECT FROM A USED CHESS SET, ALL THE PIECES ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION GOOD FOR PLAY NICE ON DISPLAY, CHESS BOX SHOW SOME MARKS AND SIGN TO THE SHELL PROBABLY FROM STORAGE OTHERWISE IS IN GOOD WORKING, I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS ITEM AT THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE ALSO HOW I SEE IT BUT PLEASE LOOK CAREFULLY TO THE PHOTOS PROVIDED WHICH ARE INTEGRAL PART OF ITEM CONDITION AND MAKE UP YOUR MIND SOLD AS SEEN IN PHOTOS SELLER SHIPPING NOTE ; FOR ANY ITEM SOLD AND SEND TO OUTSIDE THE UK THE IMPORT TAX AND CUSTOMS FEES ARE AT BUYER EXPENSES ONLY PLEASE BE AWARE SHIPPING UK MAINLAND DELIVERY .............£4.99 WORLDWIDE DELIVERY BY eBay GSP Images sell! 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Price: 139.99 GBP

Location: Bristol

End Time: 2025-01-20T16:39:16.000Z

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