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A VINTAGE MID 20th CENTURY MAGNETIC TRAVEL CHESS SET HAND CRAFTED IN FRANCE DATES FROM AROUND 1950-60s OR SO THE CHESSMEN ARE WELL HAND TURNED 1 SET IN NATURAL BOX WOOD THE OTHER SET BROWN STAINED WOOD WITH DETAILED KING CROSS AND QUEEN CORONET,HIGH CUT MITRE FOR THE BISHOP AND WELL CARVED NAIVE HORSE HEAD,NICE FULL TOWER AS ROOK , THE PIECES ARE CHUNCKY AND NICE TO HOLD AND THE MAGNET IS VERY STRONG WITH THIS SET YOU CAN PLAY ANYWHERE THE CHESS PIECE SIZE VARY FROM 20 mm UP TO 25 mm MAGNET INCLUDED THE CHESS SET COME IN THE ORIGINAL DOUBLE LIFT UP LIDS BOX WHEN OPEN REVAIL THE CHESS BOARD WHICH IS WELL CRAFTED THE SURFACE IS MADE FROM A VYNIL MATERIAL,IN BROWN AND THAN COLOR THE INNER LIDS ARE LINED WITH A SATIN FABRIC IN CREAM COLOR,THE BOX EDGES ARE MADE FROM WOOD AND THE FLAT SURFACES INCLUDING THE DOORS ARE MADE FROM MAGNETIC METAL WHICH OBVIOUSLY ADD WEIGHT TO THE BOX,THE OUTER SHELL IS COATED WITH A PORUS MATERIAL RESEMBLING BROWN LEATHER, WHEN CLOSED THE PIECES REMAIN IN THE LAST POSITION SO YOU CAN RESTART FROM WHERE YOU LEFT, THERE 2 BRASS CLASPS 1 FOR EACH DOOR BOTH IN GOOD WORKING ORDER IS A GOOD QUALITY SET THIS SET HAS BEEN USED FOR PLAY BUT IS STILL IN GOOD CONDITION AS IN PHOTOS THE BOX WHEN FULLY OPEN IS 38 X 17.7 OR 15" X 7" APPROX THE PLAYING SURFACE IS 16 cm OR 6.5" approx THE UNWRAPPED WEIGHT IS 560 gr (in my scale) SUITABLE FOR CHESS PLAYERS AND COLLECTORS CONDITION REPORT CHESSMEN ARE IN GOOD USED CONDITION BUT 1 WHITE PAWN IS A LARGER REPLACEMENT , THE BOX IS IN GOOD USED CONDITION BUT A BIT OF COATING MISSING FROM 1 CORNER AND THERE ARE FEW MARKS HERE AND THERE,THE PLAYING SURFACE HAS SLIGHT SIGN OF USAGE,AS PER PHOTOS I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS LOT AT THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE ALSO HOW I SEE IT SO PLEASE TAKE A LOOK TO THE PHOTOS PROVIDED AND MAKE UP YOUR MIND
SHIPPING PRICES UK DELIVERY...£4.45 EU AND EUROPE..£12.99 USA & CANADA...£17.45 WORLDWIDE.....£18.99
RETURN POLICY THIS ITEM CAN BE RETURN TO THE SELLER AS ABOVE DESCRIBED ALSO AS IN PHOTOS WITHIN 14 WORKING DAYS FROM RECEIPT
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