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Click here to subscribeFIVE BOXES OF BOOKS, MAPS AND LOOSE SUNDRIES, to include a 1781 book 'The life of Jesus Christ', a box of Alvaro cigars, stop watch, compass set, a wooden box with a carved dragon design, a set of Ibrasco scales, large teddy bear, a cased chess set with the Napoleonic army (32) pieces, a modern Maxtek vintage suitcase turntable, etc (s.d) (2 boxes + loose)
A TRI-ANG 'BATTLE OF AGINCOURT 1413' CHESS SET with weighted, painted plastic composition playing pieces, the kings 7.25cm high, boxed. Condition Report : Box lid with split corners and seams. Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
An early 20th century oak cased chess clock, with a pair of circular time pieces, each with replacement card dials, stamped 'Made in Wurttemberg' verso, height 17cm, width 26cm.Additional InformationWhen wound the clock does not appear to run, hands move freely, minor losses to case, dial is replacement and paper.
MCCARTHY & SONS: HEIRLOOM STAUNTON CHESS SET AND CASE IN BOXWOOD, WALNUT, MYRTLE, STAINED SANDALWOOD AND EBONYParcel-gilt chess pieces weighted, the king 11cm high; the pawn 6cm high; in fitted walnut, myrtle and ebony line inlaid storage case, 73cm wide; the chessboard 60cm x 60cmWith original purchase invoice from J.G. McCarthy & Sons Fine Art Frame Makers and Gilders. Condition report: In very good condition. With two keys. The invoice notes that the gilding is 24 carat gold leaf. The board is not folding. In the invoice is dated August 2009, close to when the set was probably made and supplied. Diameter of King’s base is 4.5cm, diameter of Queen’s base is 4.2 cm
A collection of table top games, including a travelling chess set, Bamboo caninster, draughts, red and white bone counters circa 1925 and others IMPORTANT! REGARDING CONDITION REPORTS: Please note this is an auction with items being sold of behalf of The Alexander Devine Children's Hospice. Whilst we appreciate you would like to receive condition reports we may not have time to do this for you so please try and come and view the items in person as we may not be able to supply you with further information and photographs
A 19th century mahogany games compendium with turned wood chess pieces and lead jockey and horse pieces**CONDITION REPORT**Chessmen good and complete; chessboard used to fold into two halves but now the fold is broken so the board is in two detached sections. Five lead racehorses (one missing); paint worn, all with missing leg-parts; one lead fence with worn paintwork.Case - upper tray is empty suggesting some contents missing; case is pine with several old scars, scratches and general wear; no key.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
FOUR BOXES OF LPS, VIDEOS,BOOKS AND SUNDRIES, to include a Manopoulos chess set, complete set depicting the wars of the Greek Roman period in silver and gold weighted pieces and a board in gold and bronze, width 44cm x 44cm, two Minolta cameras, Sanyo mini cassette recorder, barometer, large cooking pot, eight Edward Gibbon boxed volumes of the History of the fall and decline of the Roman Empire, over seventy LPs, CDs and videos, etc (4 boxes + loose)
A QUANTITY OF ASSORTED TOYS, GAMES AND DOLLS ETC., to include Palitoy walking and talking doll (voice not working), boxed Chad Valley Give-a-Show projector and slides (not checked or tested), box damaged, assorted Peggy Nisbet and other collectors and costume dolls, boxed Iron Crown Middle-Earth Role Playing Game, No.8100, contents not checked, box Corgi Classics Aviation Archive Frontier Airliners Pan Am Lockheed Constellation, No.47508, may be missing some small items but complete with wheels and stand, box damaged, vintage box of mostly unmade cardboard models, chess set etc (2 boxes)
A wooden storage box containing a Compendium of Games including Chess, Solitaire Marbles include Glass Twists, Patience, Reversi and Go Bang, Bezique etc in individual boxes and compartments, with two treen shakers and boards, Chess pieces are wooden of Staunton or Jaques style, the box and case are associated but of the period.
A 19th century Jacques boxwood and ebony Staunton pattern chess set, the white king stamped 'Jaques London', 8.5cm high, the king side rooks and knights with crown stamps, all contained in a 19th century Gothic Revival carton-pierre papier-mache casket , with velvet-lined interior AF, the base has a Jacques label.
Vinyl - Blues - 6 UK pressing Blues albums. Son House - Legendary Father Of Folk Blues (1966 CBS Mono BPG 62604) VG+ / VG+ / EX-. Shakey Jake And The All Stars - Further Up The Road (1969, Liberty LBS 83217), Bo Diddley, Muddy Waters, Little Walter - Super Blues (1967 Mono Chess, CRL 4529), Fred And Annie Mae McDowell - Going Down South, Roy Gaines - Gainelining, Buster Benton, Blues Buster
Vinyl - Jazz - 10 Original Uk pressing Jazz albums, including : Annie Ross & Pony Pointdexter (Polydor 583 711), Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All Stars - Sunday Jazz (Contemporary LAC 12120), Gerry Mulligan, Shelly Manne, Art Farmer - I Want To Live ! (London LTZ-T 15161), Louie Bellson - Louie In London (Pye NSPL 18349), Laurie Johnson - San thesis (Columbia SCX 6412), Don Lusher - That’s Jazz (Invicta INV 110), Ramsey Lewis - Dancing in the Street (Chess, CRLS 4533), Zoot Simms - Jive At Five (Polydor 545 109), Freddie Hubbard - The Hub Of Hubbard (MPS BAP 5036). Condition varies but generally VG/ VG with a few higher examples
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