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England, "Old English"
1st half 18th century
Ivory K 6.9; p 3.5
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England, "George Washington"
Late 18th century
Ivory K 8.6; p 3.6
Box 18.5×9.7×6.6
England, "George Washington"
Late 18th century
Bone K 8.5; p 4.0
Box 16.7×11.3×7.3
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England, "George Washington"
Late 18th century
Bone K 10.7; p 4.6
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England, "Spiked"
18th-19th century
Bone K 7.8; p 3.5
Box 23.3×12.1×5.6
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England
18th-19th century
Ivory K 8.6; p 3.8
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England, by Calvert
18th-19th century
Ivory K 9.7; p 4.1
Box 16.5×12.2×6.8
Box signed "CALVERT 189 FLEET STT"
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England, by George Merrifield
Early to mid 19th century
Ivory K 8.9; p 4.0
Box 22.8×10.5×6.6
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England, by George Merrifield, "St.George" (pegged)
Early to mid 19th century
Ivory K 4.2; p 2.3
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England, by Jaques, "No. 24"
Early to mid 19th century
Bone K 13.6; p 4.9
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England, "Barleycorn"
Early to mid 19th century
Bone K 10.0; p 4.1
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England, by Calvert? "St.George"
1st half 19th century
Boxwood + rosewood K 9.3; p 4.7
Box presumably by Jaques 22.1×14.5×7.1
The knights in this set are made of one piece of wood
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England
1st half 19th century
Ivory K 12.2; p 4.4
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England, composed set
ca. 1830
Ivory K 8.2; p 3.6
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England, by (most likely) Jaques, "Calvert"
ca. 1840
Ivory K 8.4; p 3.9
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England, "Lund/Fisher"
Mid 19th century
Ivory K 12.5; p 4.9
Box 23.9×10.9×15.9 (not pictured)
England, "Lund"
Mid 19th century
Ivory K 11,7; p 5.5
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England, by Samuel Fisher? "St.George"
Mid 19th century (sold as 1900)
Bone K 3.3; p 1.6
Box/board 15.3×7.7×2.8
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England, "Upright"
Mid 19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 8.3; p 4.4
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England, "Dublin"
Mid 19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 6.0; p 3.5
Box 15.2×10.0×5.5
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England, "Ropetwist"
Mid 19th century
Bone (or ivory?) K 9.3; p 3.4
Box (chinese!) 13.8×11.4×9.1
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England, "St.George"
Mid 19th century
Boxwood + rosewood K 9.1; p 3.9
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England
Mid 19th century
Ivory K 8.6; p 3.5
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England, by Jaques?
Mid 19th century
Bone K 9.0; p 3.4
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England, by F.H.Ayres, "Barleycorn"
2nd half 19th century
Bone K 13.3; p 4.7
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England, by F.H.Ayres
2nd half 19th century
Bone K 12.1; p 4.5
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England, by F.H.Ayres
2nd half 19th century
Bone (repainted black) K 11.1; p 4.1
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England, by De La Rue (in 2 different designs)
Mid 19th century
Cardboard pieces 3.0×1.0
Map 15.4×10.1×0.9
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England, by De La Rue
Mid 19th century
Cardboard pieces 3.0×1.0
Wallet 15.0×9.7×0.8
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England, by Jaques, "In Statu Quo"
ca. 1860
Ivory K 1.4; p 1.3 (without pins)
Board 23.0×29.5×2.9 (open)
Slipcase 15.9×23.9×7.2
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England
ca. 1860
Ivory K 7.8; p 3.3
Box 19.5×12.4×7.5
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England
ca. 1860
Bone K 9.3; p 3.8
Box 17.7×11.4×9.5
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England, "St.George"
2nd half 19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 7.9; p 3.5
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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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England
ca. 1870
Ivory K 8.7; p 3.7
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England, by F.H.Ayres
2nd half 19th century
Bone K 8.1; p 3.0
Box 19.2×9.0×6.3
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England, "St.George"
19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 10.6; p 4.3
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England, "St.George"
19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 10.6; p 4.3
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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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England, "Upright inspired"
Late (or early?) 19th century
Bone K 8.4; p 4.5
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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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England, by B&Co. London, "Staunton"
Mid to late 19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 7.4; p 4.0
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England, "Whittington of large size"
Late 19th century
Bone pieces 1.6 (2.4 with pin)
Box/board 30.6×15.1×7.2 (closed)
England, "Whittington"
Late 19th century
Bone pieces 1.3 (2.1 with pin)
Box/board 20.2×10.0×6.5 (closed)
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England, "Whittington"
Late 19th century
Bone pieces 1.6 (2.3 with pin)
Box/board 25.8×12.6×6.8 (closed)
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England, "Staunton"
Late 19th century
Boxwood + ebony K 6.5; p 3.5
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England
Late 19th century
Wood K 5.9; p 2.6
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England
Late 19th century
Bone K 6.3; p 2.5
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England, by F.H.Ayres
Late 19th century
Bone K 6.7; p 2.6
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England
Late 19th century
Bone K 6.6; p 2.6
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England, by W.Howard?
Late 19th century
Bone K 5.6; p 2.3
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Engeland, by Jaques? "St. George"
Early 20th century (or earlier?)
Boxwood K 8.5; p 3.6
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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 20.7×6.8×5.2
Board 32.5×22.3×2.8
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England, "Railway"
ca. 1900
Bone pieces 1.6 (2.4 with pin)
Box/board 25.3×12.5×3.9
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England, "St.George with slope knights"
ca. 1900
Boxwood + rosewood K 5.6; p 2.4
Original box 11.8×8.5×4.8
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England, "Whittington"
ca. 1900
Bone pieces 1.2 (1.7 with pin)
Box/board 18.5×9.2×5.2 (closed)
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England, by F.H.Ayres
"Dublin/St.George influenced"
ca. 1900
Tagua nut (vegatable ivory) K 8.6; p 4.3
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England, by De La Rue
ca. 1910
Bone pieces Ø 1.4
Box 22.7×11.5×2.6
Board 15.5×15.5 (inside border)
On the clasp "TDLR" ("Thomas De La Rue")
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England
1st half 20th century
Celluloid pieces 2.2×1.0
Wallet 13.3×8.9×0.6
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
England, by F.H.Ayres
ca. 1930
Plastic (Galalith?) 1.3 (1.9 with pin)
Board 16.5×16.3×0.8
Box signed "Ayres REGD" 10.5×18.8×4.7
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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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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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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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England? "Staunton"
1st half 20th century
Buxus (ebonised) K 6.8; p 3.6
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England? "Staunton"
1st half 20th century
Buxus (ebonised) K 7.0; p 3.5
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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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England
ca. 1940
Bakelite pieces Ø 3.0
Box 14.7×7.8×4.6
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England
ca. 1940
Bakelite pieces Ø 3.0
Box 14.7×7.5×4.7
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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 11.0×9.0×3.8
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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England, "Staunton" (in Rose Chess manner)
ca. 1942
Lead K 6.4; p 2.9
Pieces not stamped
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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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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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England, by Beecham (now GlaxoSmithKline), "Penbritin" (antibiotic)
1961
Plastic K 6.5; p 4.5
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England, by SAC, "SAC-F601, Battle of the Alamo"
1980
Metal K 13.5; p 6.7
Cassette 44.8×24.8×9.8
Board see SAC-F603
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England, by SAC, "SAC-F602, The American Civil War"
1980
Metal K 13.5; p 6.5
Cassette 44.8×24.8×9.8
Board see SAC-F603
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England, by SAC, "SAC-F603, Waterloo"
1980
Metal K 10.7; p 7.4
Cassette 44.8×24.8×9.8
Board 41.9×41.9×1.0
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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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England, design by Fram Cook, Scotland
1986
Resin K 5.7; p 3.4
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England, Campaign/travel board with Tunbridge ware
Mid 19th century
Sycamore and Mahogany 34.5×35.0
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