REF1600 Prize English Chess board.
Circa 1898
Fine large mahogany framed English chess board the squares inlaid of boxwood & rosewood. The board identical in material, construction , weight and French polished finish as Jaques of London boards of this period.
Board 56.5 CM M Squares 6.4 CM
The board with silver plated plaques to frame.
“GLASGOW CHESS CLUB. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP 1898 SECOND PRICE GAINED BY James S. Gibb”
James s.Gibb was a member of the Gibb family who helped progress chess in Scotalnd. , for further information on the Gibb family please click “CHESS SCOTLAND”
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Instalment / lay away plans welcome.
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