Zarpa - Chess set - Zarandona - Metal

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€ 600
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Estimate  € 1,800 - € 2,200
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€600
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€550
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€500

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Rare cube chess set designed by Zarpa for Zarandona Designs, produced in Spain in the 1970s, with metal pieces 5 cm high and 2 cm wide, weighing around 3 kg, and including the original Perspex box and a Perspex board that is signed.

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Rare Cube Chess Set produced for Zarpa / Capablanca by Zarandona Designs . These were made in an extremely limited number, reportedly only 10 were produced , due to the extensive engineering skills for each piece .

Capablanca was the surname of the famous Chess Master .

Produced in the 1970s the pieces form together into a solid cube . So provides a great challenge to puzzle enthusiasts, if done correctly it will hold its form within itself when held , to assist with this is full step by step instructions , in the form of a set of cards .

The cube itself is around 3kg and comes with its original Perspex box .
The board is pint signed and is perspex.

Rare Cube Chess Set produced for Zarpa / Capablanca by Zarandona Designs . These were made in an extremely limited number, reportedly only 10 were produced , due to the extensive engineering skills for each piece .

Capablanca was the surname of the famous Chess Master .

Produced in the 1970s the pieces form together into a solid cube . So provides a great challenge to puzzle enthusiasts, if done correctly it will hold its form within itself when held , to assist with this is full step by step instructions , in the form of a set of cards .

The cube itself is around 3kg and comes with its original Perspex box .
The board is pint signed and is perspex.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Metal
Designer/artist/maker
Zarpa
Model/name
Zarandona
Country of origin
Spain
Condition
Very good
Height
5 cm
Width
2 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
SpainVerified
5
Objects sold
Private

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