Chess set - Staunton - Spellenkist uit 1950

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Antique Staunton chess, checkers and backgammon set (circa 1950) in a wooden case, measuring 40.5 by 40.5 by 7 cm with a king height of about 8.5 cm.

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Antique Staunton chess, draughts & backgammon set (c. 1950) – wooden 40.5×40.5×7 cm in a box

An authentic Staunton chess set, presumably from around 1950, in an integrated case that also serves as a backgammon or draughts game. A beautiful authentic object with charm and character, perfect for collectors or lovers of antique board games.

Condition:
Chess pieces and draughts pieces in good condition. All varnished and complete. The case appears very imposing. Some signs of use around but overall image good. Interior fabric-lined and somewhat frayed but fully functional. The draughts side is slightly warped at the edge.

Origin:
Probably manufactured around 1950 — classic Staunton-style chess pieces from that period.

Origin from a private collection; possibly Dutch but the exact origin is not known.

Dimensions
Total dimensions of the closed board/case: 40.5×40.5×7 cm

Board field size: approx. 4 cm per square.

King height: approx. 8.5 cm.

Shipping method
Registered shipment with DHL or PostNL. Carefully packed with cardboard and foil.

Antique Staunton chess, draughts & backgammon set (c. 1950) – wooden 40.5×40.5×7 cm in a box

An authentic Staunton chess set, presumably from around 1950, in an integrated case that also serves as a backgammon or draughts game. A beautiful authentic object with charm and character, perfect for collectors or lovers of antique board games.

Condition:
Chess pieces and draughts pieces in good condition. All varnished and complete. The case appears very imposing. Some signs of use around but overall image good. Interior fabric-lined and somewhat frayed but fully functional. The draughts side is slightly warped at the edge.

Origin:
Probably manufactured around 1950 — classic Staunton-style chess pieces from that period.

Origin from a private collection; possibly Dutch but the exact origin is not known.

Dimensions
Total dimensions of the closed board/case: 40.5×40.5×7 cm

Board field size: approx. 4 cm per square.

King height: approx. 8.5 cm.

Shipping method
Registered shipment with DHL or PostNL. Carefully packed with cardboard and foil.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Model/name
Staunton - Spellenkist uit 1950
Condition
Reasonable
Height
8.5 cm
Width
40.5 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
The NetherlandsVerified
144
Objects sold
88.24%
Private

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