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Netherlands, "Dutch"
18th century
Bone K 9.2; p 5.0
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Netherlands, "Dutch"
18th century
Bone K 8.5; p 5.0
Board 27.5×27.5×2.5
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Netherlands, "Dutch"
18th century
Fruitwood K 9.7; p 5.4
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Netherlands, "Dutch"
18th-19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 11.1; p 6.6
Board 39.2×39.7
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Netherlands or Germany (Erbach), "Dutch"
18th-19th century
Ivory K 9.0; p 4.3
Board 33.0×33.5×2.2 (not pictured)
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Netherlands
1832
Bone K 7.0; p 3.1
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Netherlands, retailer A.Kampen in Groningen, "Selenus" or "Nuremberg" (Eng: "spindle")
ca. 1850
Bone K 8.6; p 3.0
Box labeled 11.8×8.4×6.0
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Netherlands or Germany, "Nuremberg"
Mid to late 19th century
Bone K 7.3; p 2.5
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Netherlands or Germany, by Uhlig? "Staunton"
ca. 1900
Bone K 5.6; p 3.1
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Netherlands, by AVRO
1936
Cardboard pieces 2.1×1.1
Wallet 15.6×11.1×0.2
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Netherlands, Nederlandse Schaakschijvenfabriek, Hilversum, "Tobis"
1936
Cardboard pieces 3.4×3.4×0.3
Box 16.8×8.8×1.7
Paper board 45×45 cm (as stated on box)
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Netherlands, chess and draughts (10x10)
1948
Plastic pieces 1.4 (2.0 with pin); checkerdisk 0.8 (1.3 with pin) and Ø 1.0
Box/board 16.6×16.6×2.8 (closed)
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Netherlands? "Staunton"
1960?
Wood K 8.6; p 4.4
Box 20.9×14.0×6.8
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Netherlands, by an amateur
1970
Wood Kw 13.7; pw 11.0; Kb 13.5; pb 11.5
Cassette 35.4×33.7×19.3
Board 60.8×61.3×2.3
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Netherlands
1970
Plastic with magnets K 2.5; p 1.5
Box/board 13.1×6.6×2.1 (closed)
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Netherlands, by Hans Rooijers
1974
Pumice stone K 9.9; p 6.9
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Netherlands, by Petunia production, design by Jitske Struik
1975
Triplex 42.0×29.7×0.6
Netherlands, Pierson, Heldring & Pierson
1975-1991
Plexiglass K 3.0; p 1.5
Board marmer/plexiglass 27.1×27.1×1.9
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Netherlands, replica of oldest piece
1976
Resin K 5.6
Original piece is dated ca. 1250 and
was found in Leeuwarden in 1938
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Netherlands, "bolts and nuts"
1977
Metal K 6.0; p 3.7
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Netherlands
1980
Plastic pieces Ø 1.6
Wallet 14.4×10.4×0.4
Netherlands, by Epini
1980
CD boxes with chess set pieces Ø 1.0
Box/board 14.1×12.5×1.0
Netherlands, by Cees van Olst, pawn
1980
Glass 3.4
Cees van Olst, director of the "Glasmuseum Hoogeveen",
made this as example for his glass pieces for the Essent tournament
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Netherlands, by Homas, "Nr. 2 Staunton"
ca. 1980
Wood K 6.9; p 3.3
Box 20.6×10.6×9.0
Lardy pattern also made by Hempfling, Bohemia and others
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Netherlands, "bolts and nuts"
1985
Metal K 6.6; p 3.5
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Netherlands, by Mifa, a factory making profiles for windows and so
1986
Anoded aluminium K 6.4; p 3.7
Cassette 26.3 × 23.6
Mifa made 2 batches of 500 in 80ies and a batch in 2000
A small (100?) batch by Hydro Aluminium Century Limited in Sanquhar
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by Saitek, "Kasparov Team Mate Advanced Trainer", "Staunton"
1990
Plastic K 4.8; p 2,7
Computer/board 33.5×25.2×4.0
Netherlands, Reader's Digest
1990
CD boxes with chess set pieces Ø 1.2 and 0.4 thick
Box/board 14.1×12.5×1.0
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Netherlands, by BM magneten, a Dutch factory making magnets
1993
Plastic with magnets pieces Ø 3.0
Black board with plastic frame 51.1×41.0×2.3
Netherlands, by BM magneten, a Dutch factory making magnets
1993
Plastic with magnets pieces Ø 3.0
White board with aluminium frame 51.1×41.0×2.3
Netherlands, AD compact magneetspel
1994
CD boxes with chess set pieces Ø 1.2 and 0.4 thick
Box/board 14.1×12.5×1.0
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Netherlands, "Staunton" large bishop
2000
Taxus B 13.0; base Ø 6.3
Bishop made by "HANS" (J.J.Buikema)
Netherlands, by my daughter
2000
Modelling plaster K 6.9; p 3.1
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Netherlands, my own design
2000
Beech K 13.6; p 8.2
Netherlands, by myself, origami design by Everdien Tiggelaar
2000
Paper K 10.8; p 4.7
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Netherlands, "Staunton"
2000
Glass K 4.6; p 2.6
Box 22.4×22.0×5.1
Board 19.8×19.8
Netherlands, an examination piece
2000
Plain + painted aluminium K 4.5 and Ø 2.0 high; p 3.0 and Ø 1.6
Board 24.0×24.0×1.0
Board has logo of employment office (2 small at front, 1 large at back)
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Netherlands, by Jelle Saris
2004
Firecrackers 6.1 Ø 1.2 with symbols attached
Cassette/board 26.2×26.2×7.1
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Netherlands
2004
Drinking glasses H 4.6; Ø 3.1-3.7 with symbols
Board 35.0×35.0
Includes 12 discs to play checkers
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unknown origin (Netherlands?)
Bought on a flea market in the Netherlands in 2005, but set is much older I think
Ceramic K 5.8; p 3.1
Board 43.0×43.0
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Netherlands, by children in an art project
2010
MDF/Styrofoam/fabric hardened with Paverpol K 42.8; p 18.1
Board 2m×2m
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Netherlands, by M&M
2012
Plastic K 6.8; p 6.6
Netherlands, by Joost Velterop (3D printed)
2014
Plastic Kw 16.5; Kb 15.0; p 5.7
The main figures represent colleagues at Philips
Board 71.9×71.5×2.2
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Netherlands, "Paper Chess set" by Piet Design
2019
Pieces about 4 cm
Board about 24x24 cm
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Netherlands, by HEMA, "Staunton"
2021
Wood K 3.8; p 1.9
Board cardboard 18.3×18.3
Can 19.8×12.4×4.1
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Netherlands, 3D print by Jan Glavimans
2023
Plastic K 10.3; p 5.2
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