ECONOMY SERIES THE JAQUES ECONOMY WE FIND OUT THAT THE B. ARE BETTER QUALITY THAN JAQUES SETS BECAUSE THE B. C USE TO PRODUCE ITSELF THE ECONOMY SERIES MEANWHILE JAQUES ECONOMY SERIES WERE MADE MOSTLY IN FRANCE BY lARDY INTERNATIONAL SO CHEAPER QUALITY SETS. BOTH SETS STILL RETAIN MOST OF THE ORIGINAL FRENCH POLISH FINISH , THE THE BOXWOOD SHOW A SUPERB CARAMEN-TOFFEE PATINA AND BOTH STILL RETAIN THE LOVELY ORIGINAL FRENCH POLISH FINISH THE PIECES ARE NICELY HAND TURNED AT VERY HIGH STANDARD FROM BOXWOOD AND JET BLACK EBONY IN FACT THE BLACK KING IS HEAVIER THAN THE WHITE BUT IT COULD BE EBONISED WOOD? STAUNTON PATTERN K 81 mm + ORIG BOX NO BOARD.
ALL BAIZED WITH THE GREEN FELTS, THIS SET HAS BEEN USE FOR PLAY OVER THE YEARS CONSEQUENTLY IS NOT PERFECT BUT STILL IN GOOD CLEAN PLAYABLE CONDITION, GOOD FOR PLAY OR DISPLAY AS PER IN PHOTOS THE CHESSMEN HAVING LARGE BULGING LOADED BASES TO ALLOW GREAT BALANCE AND STABILITY IS A LOVLEY PLAYING CHESS SET, UBSTANTIAL THE KING STAND AT 81 mm OR 3.25 THE BASE IS 37 mm THE PAWN IS IS 44 mm THE BASE IS 26 mm THE SET COME WITH THE ORIGINA LIFT UP TOP BOX NICELY HAND CRAFTED FROM SOLID POLISHED MAHOGANY WITH DOVETAILS JOINTS, THE INNER LID AND BASE ARE LINED WITH GREEN FELT ALL IN GOOD WORKING ORDER BOX DIMENSION 17.6 X 11.5 X 7.3 cm THE COMBINED UNWRAPPED WEIGHT IS 1 kg (in my scale) THE CHESS BOARD IN PHOTOS IS NOT INCLUDED DISPLAY ONLY BUT CURRENTLY LISTED SEPARATELY. CONDITION REPORT CHESS PIECES - THERE ARE LIGHT SIGN OF USAGE AMONG THE PIECES AND THE SHINY PATINA TO SOME BLACK PIECES IS A SLIGHTLY WORN OFF, AS PER PHOTO, THERE IS A SLIGHT VERTICAL HAIRLINE TO THE BASE OF 1 BLACK PAWN AND A PARTIAL LINE TO THE BASE OF ANOTHER PAWN, SOME OF THE FELTS ARE A BIT WORNED AND 3 HAVE BEEN REPLACED OTHER THAN GOOD FOR PLAY OR DISPLAY CHESS BOX THERE ARE USUAL MARKS AND SIGN HERE AND THERE TO THE SHELL. OTHEWISE GOOD FOR PLAY OR DISPLAY. I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS ITEM AT THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE ALSO HOW I SEE IT BUT PLEASE LOOK CAREFULLY TO THE PHOTOS PROVIDED AND MAKE UP YOUR MIND. Get images that make Supersized seem small. Showcase your items with Auctiva's. The item "ANTIQUE CHESS SET BCC STAUNTON PATTERN K 81 mm + ORIG BOX NO BOARD" is in sale since Friday, November 12, 2021. This item is in the category "Toys & Games\Games\Chess\Vintage Chess".The seller is "jacqueline3663" and is located in Bristol/Avon. This item can be shipped worldwide.