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England, "Old English"
1st half 18th century
Ivory K 6.9; p 3.5
England, "George Washington"
Late 18th century
Ivory K 8.6; p 3.6
Box 18.5Ă—9.7Ă—6.6
England, "George Washington"
Late 18th century
Bone K 8.5; p 4.0
Box 16.7Ă—11.3Ă—7.3
England, "George Washington"
Late 18th century
Bone K 10.7; p 4.6
England, "Spiked"
18th-19th century
Bone K 7.8; p 3.5
Box 23.3Ă—12.1Ă—5.6
England
18th-19th century
Ivory K 8.6; p 3.8
England, by Calvert
18th-19th century
Ivory K 9.7; p 4.1
Box 16.5Ă—12.2Ă—6.8
Box signed "CALVERT 189 FLEET STT"
England, by George Merrifield
Early to mid 19th century
Ivory K 8.9; p 4.0
Box 22.8Ă—10.5Ă—6.6
England, by George Merrifield, "St.George" (pegged)
Early to mid 19th century
Ivory K 4.2; p 2.3
England, by Jaques, "No. 24"
Early to mid 19th century
Bone K 13.6; p 4.9
England, "Barleycorn"
Early to mid 19th century
Bone K 10.0; p 4.1
England, by Calvert? "St.George"
1st half 19th century
Boxwood + rosewood K 9.3; p 4.7
Box presumably by Jaques 22.1Ă—14.5Ă—7.1
The knights in this set are made of one piece of wood
England
1st half 19th century
Ivory K 12.2; p 4.4
England, composed set
ca. 1830
Ivory K 8.2; p 3.6
England, by (most likely) Jaques, "Calvert"
ca. 1840
Ivory K 8.4; p 3.9
England, "Lund/Fisher"
Mid 19th century
Ivory K 12.5; p 4.9
Box 23.9Ă—10.9Ă—15.9 (not pictured)
England, "Lund"
Mid 19th century
Ivory K 11,7; p 5.5
England, by Samuel Fisher? St.George (pegged)
Mid 19th century (sold as 1900)
Bone K 3.3; p 1.6
Box/board 15.3Ă—7.7Ă—2.8
England, "Upright"
Mid 19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 8.3; p 4.4
England, "Dublin"
Mid 19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 6.0; p 3.5
Box 15.2Ă—10.0Ă—5.5
England, "Ropetwist"
Mid 19th century
Bone (or ivory?) K 9.3; p 3.4
Box (chinese!) 13.8Ă—11.4Ă—9.1
England, "St.George"
Mid 19th century
Boxwood + rosewood K 9.1; p 3.9
England
Mid 19th century
Ivory K 8.6; p 3.5
England, by Jaques?
Mid 19th century
Bone K 9.0; p 3.4
England, by F.H.Ayres, "Barleycorn"
2nd half 19th century
Bone K 13.3; p 4.7
England, by F.H.Ayres
2nd half 19th century
Bone K 12.1; p 4.5
England, by F.H.Ayres
2nd half 19th century
Bone (repainted black) K 11.1; p 4.1
England, by De La Rue (in 2 different designs)
Mid 19th century
Cardboard pieces 3.0Ă—1.0
Map 15.4Ă—10.1Ă—0.9
England, by De La Rue
Mid 19th century
Cardboard pieces 3.0Ă—1.0
Wallet 15.0Ă—9.7Ă—0.8
England, by Jaques, "In Statu Quo"
ca. 1860
Ivory K 1.4; p 1.3 (without pins)
Board 23.0Ă—29.5Ă—2.9 (open)
Slipcase 15.9Ă—23.9Ă—7.2
England
ca. 1860
Ivory K 7.8; p 3.3
Box 19.5Ă—12.4Ă—7.5
England
ca. 1860
Bone K 9.3; p 3.8
Box 17.7Ă—11.4Ă—9.5
England, "St.George"
2nd half 19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 7.9; p 3.5
England, by Jaques, "Staunton" ("late Anderssen")
ca. 1870
Boxwood + ebony K 7.4; p 3.7
Box 16.0Ă—11.6Ă—6.8
England
ca. 1870
Ivory K 8.7; p 3.7
England, by F.H.Ayres
2nd half 19th century
Bone K 8.1; p 3.0
Box 19.2Ă—9.0Ă—6.3
England, "St.George"
19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 10.6; p 4.3
England, "St.George"
19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 10.6; p 4.3
England, by Jaques? "Staunton"
Mid to late 19th century
Ivory K 11.1; p 4.7
Box pp.pĂ—qq.qĂ—r.r
England, "Upright inspired"
Late (or early?) 19th century
Bone K 8.4; p 4.5
England, "Staunton"
Mid to late 19th century
Bone K 9.3; p 4.3
Original box 15.9Ă—11.2Ă—8.0
England, by B&Co. London, "Staunton"
Mid to late 19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 7.4; p 4.0
England, "Whittington of large size"
Late 19th century
Bone pieces 1.6 (2.4 with pin)
Box/board 30.6Ă—15.1Ă—7.2 (closed)
England, "Whittington"
Late 19th century
Bone pieces 1.3 (2.1 with pin)
Box/board 20.2Ă—10.0Ă—6.5 (closed)
England, "Whittington"
Late 19th century
Bone pieces 1.6 (2.3 with pin)
Box/board 25.8Ă—12.6Ă—6.8 (closed)
England, "Staunton"
Late 19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 6.5; p 3.5
England
Late 19th century
Wood K 5.9; p 2.6
England
Late 19th century
Bone K 6.3; p 2.5
England, by F.H.Ayres
Late 19th century
Bone K 6.7; p 2.6
England
Late 19th century
Bone K 6.6; p 2.6
England, by W.Howard?
Late 19th century
Bone K 5.6; p 2.3
Engeland, by Jaques? "St. George"
Early 20th century (or earlier?)
Boxwood K 8.5; p 3.6
England, for blind people
Early 20th century (or earlier?)
Wood pieces 2.0 (pin is 1.5; top at white is 0.3)
Original box 20.7Ă—6.8Ă—5.2
Board 32.5Ă—22.3Ă—2.8
England, "Railway"
ca. 1900
Bone pieces 1.6 (2.4 with pin)
Box/board 25.3Ă—12.5Ă—3.9
England, "St.George with slope knights"
ca. 1900
Boxwood + rosewood K 5.6; p 2.4
Original box 11.8Ă—8.5Ă—4.8
England, "Whittington"
ca. 1900
Bone pieces 1.2 (1.7 with pin)
Box/board 18.5Ă—9.2Ă—5.2 (closed)
England, by F.H.Ayres
"Dublin/St.George influenced"
ca. 1900
Tagua nut (vegatable ivory) K 8.6; p 4.3
England, by De La Rue
ca. 1910
Bone pieces Ă˜ 1.4
Box 22.7Ă—11.5Ă—2.6
Board 15.5Ă—15.5 (inside border)
On the clasp "TDLR" ("Thomas De La Rue")
England
1st half 20th century
Celluloid pieces 2.2Ă—1.0
Wallet 13.3Ă—8.9Ă—0.6
England, "Staunton"
ca. 1920
Galalith K 5.7; p 2.9
Box 14.0Ă—7.5Ă—7.2
Board 26.7(31.7)Ă—25.9
Pieces are probably made by Uhlig
England, by F.H.Ayres
ca. 1930
Plastic (Galalith?) 1.3 (1.9 with pin)
Board 16.5Ă—16.3Ă—0.8
Box signed "Ayres REGD" 10.5Ă—18.8Ă—4.7
England, by F.H.Ayres, "Staunton"
ca. 1930
Catalin K 7.6; p 3.5
Box 18.2Ă—13.3Ă—6.8
England, by Grays of Cambridge, "Silette Chess"
ca. 1935
Catalin K 6.2; p 3.4
Box 17.0Ă—9.4Ă—6.7
Pieces based on "Staunton"
England, by Jaques, "Staunton" ("Broadbent")
ca. 1935
Boxwood + ebony K 9.7; p 5.3
Box 21.8Ă—16.8Ă—10.8
England? "Staunton"
1st half 20th century
Buxus (ebonised) K 6.8; p 3.6
England? "Staunton"
1st half 20th century
Buxus (ebonised) K 7.0; p 3.5
England, by Chad Valley, "Staunton"
ca. 1950
Plastic K 7.0; p 3.9
Box 15.3Ă—13.7Ă—5.0
England
ca. 1940
Bakelite pieces Ă˜ 3.0
Box 14.7Ă—7.8Ă—4.6
England
ca. 1940
Bakelite pieces Ă˜ 3.0
Box 14.7Ă—7.5Ă—4.7
England, by Britain, "Staunton"
ca. 1940
Lead K 5.0; p 2.9
England, "The Rose Chess"
1941
Lead K 6.4; p 3.0
Box 11.0Ă—9.0Ă—3.8
Large "Rose" model in medium sized box with: "Prov. Patent 5280/41"
All pieces stamped at bottom with just "MADE IN"+"ENGLAND" (in 1 or 2 lines)
England, "The Rose Chess"
1941
Lead K 6.4; p 3.0
Box 11.0Ă—9.0Ă—3.8
Large "Rose" model in medium sized box with: "Prov. Patent 5280/41"
All pieces stamped at bottom with just "MADE IN"+"ENGLAND" (in 1 or 2 lines)
England, "The Rose Chess"
ca. 1942
Lead K 6.4; p 3.0
Box 17.8Ă—11.7Ă—3.6
Large "Rose" model in large sized box with: "PROV. PAT.No 5280" and "NO. 1 SET"
All pieces stamped at bottom with (parts of) "ROSE", "MADE IN"+"ENGLAND" (in 1 or 2 lines) and "P/PAT.5280"
England, "The Rose Chess"
ca. 1942
Lead K 6.4; p 3.0
Box 17.8Ă—11.7Ă—3.6
Large "Rose" model in large sized box with: "PROV. PAT.No 5280" and "NO. 1 SET"
All pieces stamped at bottom with (parts of) "ROSE", "MADE IN"+"ENGLAND" (in 1 or 2 lines) and "P/PAT.5280"
England, "The Rose Chess"
ca. 1942
Lead K 5.1; p 2.8
Box 11.0Ă—9.0Ă—3.8
Small "Rose" model in medium sized box with: "PROV. PAT.No 5280" and "NO.1 SET"
All pieces stamped at bottom with (parts of) "ROSE", "MADE IN ENGLAND" (in 1 line only) and "P/PAT.5280"
England, "The Rose Chess"
ca. 1942
Lead K 5.1; p 2.8
Box 10.8Ă—7.1Ă—3.4
Small "Rose" model in small sized box with: "PATENT No 546516"
Most major pieces (pawns not) stamped at bottom with (parts of) "ROSE", "MADE IN ENGLAND" and "P/PAT.5280" !!
England, "The Rose Chess"
ca. 1942
Lead K 5.1; p 2.8
Box 10.8Ă—7.1Ă—3.4
Small "Rose" model in small sized box with: "PATENT No 546516"
Most major pieces (pawns not) stamped at bottom with (parts of) "ROSE", "MADE IN ENGLAND" and "P/PAT.5280" !!
England, "The Rose Chess"
ca. 1943
Lead K 5.1; p 2.8
Box 11.1Ă—7.6Ă—3.4
Small "Rose" model in small sized box with: "PATENT No 546516"
England, "Staunton" (in Rose Chess manner)
ca. 1942
Lead K 6.4; p 2.9
Pieces not stamped
England, "Staunton" (in Rose Chess manner)
ca. 1942
Lead K 6.4; p 2.9
Box 18.0x11.7x3.4
Pieces not stamped
England, "Staunton"
ca. 1950
Acrylic K 7.4; p 4.1
Box 16.4Ă—14.6Ă—6.7
Board 44.2Ă—44.2Ă—0.9
England, by Beecham (now GlaxoSmithKline), "Penbritin" (antibiotic)
1961
Plastic K 6.5; p 4.5
England, by SAC, "SAC-F601, Battle of the Alamo"
1980
Metal K 13.5; p 6.7
Cassette 44.8Ă—24.8Ă—9.8
Board see SAC-F603
England, by SAC, "SAC-F602, The American Civil War"
1980
Metal K 13.5; p 6.5
Cassette 44.8Ă—24.8Ă—9.8
Board see SAC-F603
England, by SAC, "SAC-F603, Waterloo"
1980
Metal K 10.7; p 7.4
Cassette 44.8Ă—24.8Ă—9.8
Board 41.9Ă—41.9Ă—1.0
England, by House Martin, "Staunton"
20th century
Plastic K 7.0; p 3.2
Original box 17.4Ă—9.0Ă—4.0
England, design by Fram Cook, Scotland
1986
Resin K 5.7; p 3.4
England, Campaign/travel board with Tunbridge ware
Mid 19th century
Sycamore and Mahogany 34.5Ă—35.0