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“Staunton” and alike (78)

Antique sets

287 01
England, by Jaques, "Staunton" ("late Anderssen")
ca. 1870
Boxwood + ebony K 7.4; p 3.7
Box 16.0×11.6×6.8
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575 01
England, by Jaques? "Staunton"
Mid to late 19th century
Ivory K 11.1; p 4.7
Box pp.p×qq.q×r.r
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570 01
England, "Staunton"
Mid to late 19th century
Bone K 9.3; p 4.3
Original box 15.9×11.2×8.0
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184 02
England, by B&Co. London, "Staunton"
Mid to late 19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 7.4; p 4.0
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159 02
England, "Staunton"
Late 19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 6.5; p 3.5
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154 01
China, "Staunton"
ca. 1880
Ivory K 3.6; p 1.6
Board 15.9×15.9×1.0 (open)
237 01
China, Canton, "Staunton"
ca. 1880
Ivory K 11.3; p 5.2
Box 17.3×13.8×12.3
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244 01
China, Canton, "Staunton"
Late 19th to early 20th century
Ivory K 7.0; p 2.8
Box 16.0×10.0×6.4
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428 02
Germany, "Staunton"
ca. 1900
Ivory K 8.4; p 3.9
Box 15.8×11.2×6.7
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490 01
Germany, is it Uhlig?, "Staunton"
ca. 1900
Ivory K 7.6; p 4.5
Cassette 37.1×33.3×5.3
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063 02
Netherlands or Germany, by Uhlig? "Staunton"
ca. 1900
Bone K 5.6; p 3.1
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170 02
Germany, by Uhlig, "Staunton"
Early 20th century
Bone K 7.0; p 3.2
Box 18.2×12.0×6.8
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556 01
USA, "Staunton"
ca. 1920
Bone K 5.1; p 2.7
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516 01
Germany, Ore Mountains, "Staunton"
ca. 1925
Resin K 5.5; p 3.0
Box/board 27.1×26.8×5.3
Resin from Leuna Chemiewerke
Pieces turned by Firma Zänker in Rothenthal
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Very nice old sets

172 01
Germany, "Staunton"
ca. 1930
Boxwood + ebony K 10.3; p 5.2
Box/board 56.5×43.6×4.9 (open)
There is no makers name nor any mark on Knights or Rooks,
so I think the set has been made for the continent
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037 02
England, by Jaques, "Staunton" ("Broadbent")
ca. 1935
Boxwood + ebony K 9.7; p 5.3
Box 21.8×16.8×10.8
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618 01
England? "Staunton"
1st half 20th century
Buxus (ebonised) K 6.8; p 3.6
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619 01
England? "Staunton"
1st half 20th century
Buxus (ebonised) K 7.0; p 3.5
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Plastic sets (most are old)

118 01
France, "Staunton"
ca. 1920
Galalith or Bakelite K 3.2; p 2.5
Box 37.0×26.8×7.7
Board 21.5×21.5
Set "Made in France" for "Juegos y juguetes", "Arnau", "Fernando 18 Barcelona"
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124 01
France, "Staunton"
ca. 1920
Galalith or Bakelite K 3.2; p 2.5
Box 30.0×24.0×7.0
Board 20.0×20.0
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368 01
France, "Staunton"
ca. 1920
Galalith K 7.7; p 3.7
Cassette 31.0×24.7×4.5
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371 01
England, "Staunton"
ca. 1920
Galalith K 5.7; p 2.9
Box 14.0×7.5×7.2
Board 26.7(31.7)×25.9
Pieces are probably made by Uhlig
369 01
England, by F.H.Ayres, "Staunton"
ca. 1930
Catalin K 7.6; p 3.5
Box 18.2×13.3×6.8
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190 01
England, by Grays of Cambridge, "Silette Chess"
ca. 1935
Catalin K 6.2; p 3.4
Box 17.0×9.4×6.7
Pieces based on "Staunton"
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398 04
Argentina, Buenos Aires, "Magistral", "Staunton"
1939
fenolit/bakelite K 9.4; p 5.0
Box 26.1×17.5×8.9
Made for Olympiad of Buenos Aires in 1939
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197 02
USA, by Drueke, "Staunton"
1941
Plastic K 5.9; p 3.3
Box (not original) 23.2×18.3×3.9
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198 02
USA, by Gallant Knight, "Staunton"
1946
Plastic K 7.0; p 3.6
Box (not original) 23.2×18.3×3.9
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246 02
USA, by Gallant Knight, "Staunton"
1946
Plastic K 7.0; p 3.6
Original box 26.0×13.6×5.4
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553 01
unknown origin, "Staunton"
mid 20th century (pre WWII?)
Plastic (Carbolite?) pieces K 7.0; p 3.6
Box 15.7×11.7×5.3
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603 01
England, by Chad Valley, "Staunton"
ca. 1950
Plastic K 7.0; p 3.9
Box 15.3×13.7×5.0
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370 01
England, "Staunton"
ca. 1950
Acrylic K 7.4; p 4.1
Box 16.4×14.6×6.7
Board 44.2×44.2×0.9
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549 01
Spain, by Escardibul in Barcelona, "Stawton n.º 4"
1960
Plastic K 7.1; p 4.3
Box 19.0×11.8×7.1
Board 43.4×43.2×41.2
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233 01
England, by House Martin, "Staunton"
20th century
Plastic K 7.0; p 3.2
Original box 17.4×9.0×4.0
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Lead sets: "The Rose Chess", another one much alike (but more Staunton alike) and a Britain set

297 02
England, "The Rose Chess"
1941
Lead K 6.4; p 3.0
Box 11.0×9.0×3.8
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)
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512 02
England, "The Rose Chess"
1941
Lead K 6.4; p 3.0
Box 11.0×9.0×3.8
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)
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103 06
England, "The Rose Chess"
ca. 1942
Lead K 6.4; p 3.0
Box 17.8×11.7×3.6
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"
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296 01
England, "The Rose Chess"
ca. 1942
Lead K 6.4; p 3.0
Box 17.8×11.7×3.6
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"
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071 02
England, "The Rose Chess"
ca. 1942
Lead K 5.1; p 2.8
Box 11.0×9.0×3.8
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"
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313 01
England, "The Rose Chess"
ca. 1942
Lead K 5.1; p 2.8
Box 10.8×7.1×3.4
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" !!
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308 04
England, "The Rose Chess"
ca. 1942
Lead K 5.1; p 2.8
Box 10.8×7.1×3.4
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" !!
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607 01
England, "The Rose Chess"
ca. 1943
Lead K 5.1; p 2.8
Box 11.1×7.6×3.4
Small "Rose" model in small sized box with: "PATENT No 546516"
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494 01
England, "Staunton" (in Rose Chess manner)
ca. 1942
Lead K 6.4; p 2.9
Box 18.0x11.7x3.4
Pieces not stamped
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396 02
England, "Staunton" (in Rose Chess manner)
ca. 1942
Lead K 6.4; p 2.9
Pieces not stamped
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367 01
England, by Britain, "Staunton"
ca. 1940
Lead K 5.0; p 2.9

 

War time sets

104 02
Germany, handmade (with a knife, not on a lathe) in a concentration camp during WWII
ca. 1942
Maple pieces K 7.6; p 4.2
Canvas board 49.0×48.7
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262 01
Germany, "Silhouette"
mid 20th century?
Wood K 4.2; p 2.5
Original box 23.0×5.1×2.8
Pieces based on "Staunton"
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More or less ordinary playing sets from different manufacturers

550 01
Netherlands? "Staunton"
1960?
Wood K 8.6; p 4.4
Box 20.9×14.0×6.8
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001 02
France, by Lardy? "Staunton"
1968
Olive wood + rosewood K 8.5; p 4.1
Box 21.2×13.5×7.0
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033 02
France, "Staunton"
1970
Boxwod K 7.5; p 3.5
Box 19.4×10.1×6.6
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366 01
Belgium, Anvers, "Staunton"
Mid 20th century
Boxwood K 7.4; p 3.6
Box 16.8×11.3×7.0
Board 39.3×39.3×2.1 (not pictured)
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402 02
Germany, by Hans Hempfling or Bohemia? "Staunton"
before 1977
Boxwood K 8.8; p 4.4
Box 20.0×12.9×8.0
Lardy pattern also made by Homas and others
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403 02
Germany, by Hans Hempfling in Nuremberg, "Staunton"
before 1977
Boxwood K 8.6; p 3.9
Box 20.0×13.3×7.7
Lardy pattern also made by Bohemia, Homas and others.
Logo on box is Hempfling
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401 02
Germany, "Staunton"
ca. 1980
Boxwood K 9.1; p 4.5
Box 20.0×13.0×7.0
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342 01
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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431 02
France, by Chavet Chess, "Staunton"
2000
Wood K 7.5; p 3.6
Box 18.0×11.4×6.8
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400 01
India, "Staunton"
ca. 2000
Wood K 10.0; p 5.7
Box/board 50.1×25.2×5.7
Set is in a case
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630 01
Spain, Granada, "Staunton"
2000
Plastic K 5.0; p 2.7
Taracea work box/board 30.0×22.3×8.3 (closed)
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Philippines

466 01
Philippines, Quezon, "Staunton"
1980
Narra and Kamagong K 11.5; p 5.8
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Stone and horn sets

451 01
China, "Staunton based"
1978
Nephrite/Jade K 6.9; p 4.3
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444 01
Colombia, "Staunton based"
1970
Horn K 9.2; p 3.9
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195 02
Vietnam, "Staunton"
2007
Horn K 7.8; p 3.9
Box/board 37.0×38.0×2.8 (open)
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Metal sets by italfama

469 01
Italy, probably by Italfama, "Mignon set"?
1987
Solid Brass K 5.5; p 2.5
Pieces based on "Staunton"
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470 01
Italy, by Italfama, "art. 15B" ("Futuristic medium set")
1988
Solid Brass K 7.0; p 3.9
Pieces based on "Staunton"
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045 01
Italy, by Italfama, "art. 94B"
("Oriental medium set")
2000
Brass K 7.4; p 4.0
Cassette 34.8×33.3×3.6
Pieces based on "Staunton"
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338 01
Italy, probably by Italfama, "Staunton"
20th century
Metal K 2.6; p 1.5
Cassette 17.8×17.8×2.1
Board 13.0×13.0×0.7
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Glass sets and a modern compendium

163 02
Germany, by Leonardo, "Staunton"
2000
Glass K 7.6; p 4.0
Box 41.5×41.5×7.4
Board 38.0×38.0
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098 01
Netherlands, "Staunton"
2000
Glass K 4.6; p 2.6
Box 22.4×22.0×5.1
Board 19.8×19.8
075 01
China, "Staunton" compendium
2000
Abachi K 6.6; p 3.0
Box/board 29.5×29.5×7.2

 

Miniature and travel sets

390 01
Spain, miniature
1989
Boxwood K 1.6; p 0.9
Box 4.2×3.0×1.5
Board 6.2×6.0×0.5
This is most likely a doll house set
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117 01
Spain, "Staunton"
Mid 20th century
Boxwood K 3.1; p 1.8
Box/board 15.2×7.1×2.5 (closed)
083 01
Germany, "Staunton"
1985
Boxwood K 2.9; p 1.6
Box 13.3×12.1×2.7
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416 04
Hungary, "Staunton"
ca. 1980
Plastic K 2.6; p 1.4
Box 14.5×7.7×2.4
Board 12.8×12.8
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414 01
China, "Staunton"
Late 20th century
Plastic K 1.8; p 1.1
Box/Board 8.9×5.3×2.0
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127 01
Cuba, "Staunton"
2003
Pritaria K 5.6; p 2.1
Mahogany box 18.0×17.8×4.9
574_01
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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Some oddities

271 01
Germany, by Hexagames, "Staunton"
Design by Roland Siegers, "Schach plus"
1986
Wood K 5.5; p 2.7
Box 29.7×13.5×5.2
Board fields 4.0×4.0×0.4 individually
The game starts with building the board, including an initial position
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032 01
by Saitek, "Kasparov Team Mate Advanced Trainer", "Staunton"
1990
Plastic K 4.8; p 2,7
Computer/board 33.5×25.2×4.0
487 01
for 3 players