1 May 2012
13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge
Chess Sets, Playing Cards and Games
Back to auction 19802
Chess Sets, Playing Cards and Games
Back to auction 19802
An "In Statu Quo" travelling chess set,
Jaques & Son Ltd, circa 1900,
the bone chessmen stained red and left natural, with a locking mechanism and brass label: Jaques & Son, Makers, London, in a blue leather case with stamped gilt cipher: The In Statu Quo Chess Board...Jaques & Son Ltd...Patentees...London, and "To Play" slide, together with a "Whittington Pattern" bone travelling chess set,
the In Statu Quo board 23cm wide, the Whittington Pattern set 17.7cm wide (2).
the bone chessmen stained red and left natural, with a locking mechanism and brass label: Jaques & Son, Makers, London, in a blue leather case with stamped gilt cipher: The In Statu Quo Chess Board...Jaques & Son Ltd...Patentees...London, and "To Play" slide, together with a "Whittington Pattern" bone travelling chess set,
the In Statu Quo board 23cm wide, the Whittington Pattern set 17.7cm wide (2).
Sold for
£687
inc. premium
Category: Collectibles / Toys and Dolls
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