HERE FOR SELL IS A ANTIQUE-VINTAGE EARLY 20th CENTURY AUSTRIAN CHESS SETI THINK THE KING IS FERDINAND III EMPEROR OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE THE QUEENIS MARIA ANNA OF SPAIN- ELEONORA GONZAGA, THE BISHOPS ARE COURT OFFICIALS,NICE REARING STALLION AS KNIGHTS, THE ROOKS ARE THE TOWERS OF THE ENTRANCE OF ST.STEPHEN CATHEDRAL IN VIENNA. FERDINAD III WAS BURIED IN ST.STEPHEN 1657THE PIECES ARE NICELY CAST FROM HOLLOW BRASS AND VERY DETAILED, STARS SHAPED BASES ON THE MAIN PIECES AND SQUARES BASES ON THE PAWNS,IO THINK THE PIECES ARE PLATED WITH REAL GOLD AND SILVER, BASED ON THE CHESSMEN DESIGN AND THE BOARD DARK PATINA THIS SET COULD HAVE BEEN CRAFTED FROM AROUND 1910-1930 THIS IS ONLY MY GUESS IT COULD BE OLDERIT COULD BE A COMMEMORATIVE CHESS SET RARE FIND NO MANY ABOUT1 ROOK IS A REPLACEMENT FROM A DIFFERENT SETTHE KING IS 72 mm THE BASE IS 27 mmTHE PAWN IS 41 mm THE BASE IS 21 mm THE SET COME WITH THE ORIGINAL FOLD OUT CHESS BOARD WITH RAISED EDGES,HAND CRAFTED FROM SOLID PALISANDER WOOD THE PLAYING SURFACE IS NICELY INLAID WITH BIRCH SATIN AND WALNUT VENEER, THE HINGES ARE MADE FROM SOLID BRASS AND IN GOOD WORKING ORDER THE CLASP IS MADE FROM SOLID BRONZE,ON THE INNER PART THERE ARE RACKS SHAPED TO HOUSE THE PIECES BASES,THE INTERIOR IS ALL PADDED AND LINED WITH REAL WHITE SATIN, IS A QUALITY ART FACTTHIS LOT IS SUITABLE FOR ANTIQUE\'s COLLECTORS & CHESS COLLECTORS BOARD DIMENSION WHEN OPEN ARE31 cm OR 12.25\" INCHES ACROSS THE SQUARES ARE 36 mm APPROXTHE COMBINED UNWRAPPED WEIGHT IS ALMOST 1 Kg UK DELIVERY ............£6.60SHIPPING TO;EU & EUROPE.................£14.99AUSTRALIA AND WORLDWIDE.....£21.99SHIPPING TO USA-CANADA.......£19.99return policy; this item can be return to the seller only as above describe also as in photos within 14 working days from receipt. ANTIQUE-VINTAGE CHESS SET AUSTRIAN BRASS K 72 mm + ORIG BOARD-BOX RARE ANTIQUE-VINTAGE CHESS SET AUSTRIAN BRASS K 72 mm + ORIG BOARD-BOX RARE
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HERE FOR SELL IS
A ANTIQUE-VINTAGE EARLY 20th CENTURY AUSTRIAN CHESS SET
I THINK THE KING IS FERDINAND III EMPEROR OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE AND THE QUEEN
IS MARIA ANNA OF SPAIN- ELEONORA GONZAGA, THE BISHOPS ARE COURT OFFICIALS,NICE REARING STALLION AS KNIGHTS THE ROOKS ARE THE FRONT TOWERS ON ENTRANCE OF ST.STEPHEN CATHEDRAL IN VIENNA. FERDINAD III WAS BURIED IN ST.STEPHEN 1657
THE PIECES ARE NICELY CAST FROM HOLLOW BRASS AND VERY DETAILED,STARS SHAPED BASES ON THE MAIN PIECES AND SQUARES BASES ON THE PAWNS,IO THINK THE PIECES ARE PLATED WITH REAL GOLD AND SILVER, BASED ON THE CHESSMEN DESIGN AND THEBOARD DARK PATINA THIS SET COULD HAVE BEEN CRAFTED FROM AROUND 1910-1930 THIS IS ONLY MY GUESS IT COULD BE OLDER
IT COULD BE A COMMEMORATIVE CHESS SET RARE FIND NO MANY ABOUT
1 ROOK IS A REPLACEMENT FROM A DIFFERENT SET
THE KING IS 72 mm THE BASE IS 27 mm
THE PAWN IS 41 mm THE BASE IS 21 mm
THE SET COME WITH THE ORIGINAL FOLD OUT CHESS BOARD WITH RAISED EDGES,HAND CRAFTED FROM SOLID PALISANDER WOOD THE PLAYING SURFACE IS NICELY INLAID WITH BIRCH SATIN AND WALNUT VENEER, THE HINGES ARE MADE FROM SOLID BRASS AND IN GOOD WORKING ORDER THE CLASP IS MADE FROM SOLID BRONZE,ON THE INNER PART THERE ARE RACKS SHAPED TO HOUSE THE PIECES BASES,THE INTERIOR IS ALL PADDED AND LINED WITH REAL WHITE SATIN, IS A QUALITY ART FACT
THIS LOT IS SUITABLE FOR ANTIQUE\'s COLLECTORS & CHESS COLLECTORS
BOARD DIMENSION WHEN OPEN ARE
31 cm OR 12.25\" INCHES ACROSSTHE SQUARES ARE 36 mm APPROX
THE COMBINED UNWRAPPED WEIGHT IS ALMOST 1 Kg
UK DELIVERY ............£6.60
SHIPPING TO;
EU & EUROPE.................£14.99
AUSTRALIA AND WORLDWIDE.....£21.99
SHIPPING TO USA-CANADA.......£19.99
return policy; this item can be return to the seller only as above describe also as in photos within 14 working days from receipt.
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