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Lot 512
CHESS BOOKS: (Charles Henry SANFORD'S collection). Matching signed fine leather binding by MUDIE and with Sanford's Bookplate and name, 1. Lange, M: Paul Morphy a Sketch from the Chess World. Starie, 1860, 1st edn. CONDITION: Occasional foxing; o/w Fine; 2. Lowenthal, J: Morphy's Games of Chess. New York, Appleton, 1860, 1st US edn(?). CONDITION: Occasional foxing; o/w Fine; 3. Staunton, Howard: The Chess Tournament. Bohn, 1852, 1st edn. CONDITION: Occasional foxing; o/w Fine; 4. Staunton, Howard: Chess Praxis A Supplement to the Chess Player's Handbook. Bohn, 1860, 1st edn. CONDITION: Occasional foxing; o/w Fine; 5. Staunton, Howard: The Chess-Player's Handbook. Bell & Daldy, 1870, new edn. CONDITION: Occasional foxing; o/w Fine; 6. Staunton, Howard: The Chess Player's Companion. Bohn, 1861, repr. With coloured frontis. CONDITION: Occasional foxing; o/w Fine; 7. Staunton, Howard: The laws and practice of chess. Virtue, 1876, 2nd Edn. CONDITION: Occasional foxing; o/w Fine (7) Charles Henry Sanford The Republic of Argentina was still quite young when Sanford arrived on the scene as a banker in time to help finance the growth of both the country and the city of Buenos Aires, which was little more than a village when he arrived. He accumulated a vast fortune in the process, owning thousands of acres in the city. He was noted for his philanthropy in Buenos Aires, especially as the founder of a home for children. Able to retire at an early age, he spent most of his time in London.
Lot 1857
ValentinesArranged by ThemeAmerican1850-87 (c.) nine cards (three with accompanying envelopes), including 1850 card with applique flowers on a silk pane, 1850 (c.) card with applique envelope, 1860 (c.) "Magnus" "Love Thee?" card, 1880 (c.) colourful fancy edge card, opening to reveal a lounge scene with a chess match, 1887 "L. Prang" double size proof from sample book, etc., good to fine Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Lot 247
CHINESE EXPORT RED STAINED AND NATURAL CARVED IVORY CHESS SET, wearing traditional dress, Bishops as Mandarins, Knights as warriors on horseback, Rooks as ceremonial elephants, and Pawns as foot soldiers, the Kings, 4 1/2" (11.5cm) high, some figures lacking weapons and two flags missing from the elephants/rocks
Lot 55A
CORGI CLASSIC AEC REGAL COACH `TIMPSONS`, (mint/box mint) `S` FORD LINCOLN 1996 STRETCH LIMO - white (mint/box very good), MAJORETTE STRETCH LIMO - yellow (mint/box very good), ATLAS LONDON D/D BUS, DINKY 29 STREAM LINES S/D BUS x 2 - blue (repainted), green (fair, chips), AUSTIN SOMERSET (poor, overpainted), PO BOX MATCHBOX RR (very good), 007 GOLDEN EYE BOND FIGURE (M/B), Barbie alarm clock, juggling balls set, WWII Monopoly and chess sets (10)
Lot 219
Chinese export carved ivory chess set, Canton circa 1870 modelled as Emperors and Empresses, bishops as mandarins, knights on horse back, rooks as elephants surmounted by a turret and mahout, pawns and soldiers on waisted plinth bases king 12cm high, pawn 5.5cm high contained in dilapidated lacquered tea chest
Lot 1060
A Georgian mahogany triple top tea and games table:, the shaped rectangular top with projecting rounded corners, the folds being plain, for tea, baize lined; for cards with candle stands and guinea wells and inlaid for chess and backgammon, raised on hipped tapered legs, terminating in pad feet, 84cm (2ft 9in) wide.
Lot 1120
A Damascus hardwood, ivory inlaid and mother of pearl heightened rectangular games table:, with all over geometric hexagonal panels, stellar and kaleidoscopic flowerhead designs, the hinged top enclosing a similar interior with wells decorated for backgammon and with a detachable folding chess board, having geometric frieze and apron on cabriole legs, united by an undertier, 71.5cm (2ft 4 1/4in) wide, together with boxes of discs, dice, tumbler and backgammon accessories.
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