REF2038 Jaques Club Chessmen & Box
Circa 1855-1860
Fine ebony & boxwood weighted staunton chess set , white king stamped “JAQUES LONDON” , king side rooks & knights with crown stamps, pieces with loaded bases and green baize.
Set retains original french polished finish.
This set is the large club size set. Largest size main production sets by Jaques.
Kings 10.8 CM Tall
Comes in original mahogany lift top box with Jaques paper trade label to lid.
Set & Box retains original french polished finish.
These historic Jaques sets all come with signed authors copy of the Jaques collectors guide and insurance valuation.
The design of this set is known in the modern codex as the “Anderssen” . The practice of adding historic chess champions names to styles of Jaques chessmen is a modern practice which Jaques never used historically , although it is a great system to easily help identify specific Jaques Staunton Chessmen.
These are genuine antiques! Great to play and a good investment.
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All the sets go through a professional workshop before they go online, any minor faults such as chips or splits are restored, therefore the sets are all in excellent condition.
Please note all prices include postage/shipping charges and Insurance valuation.
Instalment / lay away plans welcome.
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Includes shipping & insurance valuation