HERE OFFERED IS
A LARGE GREEK CHESS SET AND ORIGINAL FOLDING CHESS BOARD
THIS CHESS SET WAS HAND CRAFTED IN GREECE PROBABLY FROM AROUND 1990s OR EARLIER
THE LARGE CHESS PIECES ARE WELL CRAFTED FROM SOLID BRASS NO CAST METAL IN NATURAL AND VERDIGRIS EFFCT, THE PIECES ARE QUITE HEAVY AND IS A GOOD LOOKING CHESS SET REPRESENTING THE GREEK ANCIENT PAST, THE PIECES ARE EASY TO RECOGNISE THE RANKS AND HAVING BLACK FELTS UNDER THE BASES, THE PAWNS ( Foot Soldiers) HAVING REAL MINIATURE SPEARS SO YOU HAVE BE CAREFUL WITH THEM, THIS PARTICULAR SET HAS BEEN WELL LOOK AFTER AND IS IN UN-DAMAGED CONDITION AND A LARGE SAMPLE IN WHICH
THE KING STAND IS 96mm OR A TAD TO 4" THE BASE IS 28mm AND WEIGHT 151gr THE PAWN STAND AT 80mm WITHOUT THE SPEAR AND THE BASE 25mm, THE CHESS PIECES COME WITH THE ORIGINAL CHESS BOARD WHICH IS QUITE UNSUAL AS IS A FOLDING VERSION NO OFTEN SEEN ONLINE, THE FRAME MADE FROM SOLID MAHOGANY WOOD AND THE CHESS PLAYING SURFACE ARE CRAFTED FROM BRASS VERDIGRIS EFFECT AND THERE ARE NICE BATTLERFIELD SCENE ON RELIF TO THE EDGES, THERE IS A BACKGAMMON BOARD TO INNER PART WHICH IS ALSO, THE STORAGE FOR THE CHESS PIECES, IS A NICE CHESS SET.
CHESS BOARD DIMENSION ARE WHEN UNFOLDED; 38 X 37.8cm OR ALMOST 15" ACROSS THE SQUARES ARE 37mm
THE COMBINE UNWRAPPED WEIGHT COME TO 5.441kg IN MY SCALE
CONDITION REPORT
THE PIECES ALL IN PRISTINE USED CONDITION THERE MAY BE SOME MINOR SIGN OF USE AND STORAGE TO SOME PIECES IS HARD TO SAY REALLY, THE CHESS BOARD IS IN SIMILAR CONDITION ALL IN ALL GOOD FOR PLAY AND NICE ON DISPLAY, I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS LOT AT THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE ALSO HOW I SEE IT SO PLEASE SCAN THE PHOTOS PROVIDED AND MAKEUP YOUR MIND, SOLD AS SEEN
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