| 158 |  | research The Chess Collector VOL XVII NO 1. 2008
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| 159 |  | research The Chess Collector VOL XVII NO 2. 2008
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| 162 |  | research CCI USA News Vol. 2008 issue II
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| 163 |  | research The Chess Collector VOL XVII NO 3. 2008
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| 164 |  | Chess Collectors International - Thirteenth Biennial Congress
Various Authors, Edited by (yours truly) Israel Raphaelli
Boca Raton, Florida, USA meeting April 29th to May 4th, 2008
CCI Publication
200 pages; over 296 photos in color.
arrival2008 | Book | | | | 11 |
| 171 |  | Chess design Union Case
Wonderful Original Vintage Daguerreotype UNION CASE with Photograph inside! 2 1/2 x 3" in size. Amazing detailed case, featuring a Man and Woman, elegantly dressed, seated in their fancy parlor playing a game of Chess! Same image on both sides of case.
Wonderfully detailed case exterior, interior c (more...) | Jewelry | | USA | | 0 |
| 176 |  | research CCI USA News Vol. 2008 issue III
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| 177 |  | research CCI USA News Vol. 2004 issue I
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| 181 |  | researchThe Chess Collector VOL XV NO 2. 2006
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| 211 |  | Chess theme wall memo board with chess pins
Sale. | Houseware | | | Yes | 0 |
| 263 |  | A History of Chess by Jerzy Gizycki
Publisher - The Abby Library, London 1972, 371 pages. First published in Polish in 1960 by "Sport i Turystyka".
One of the most comprehensive and entertaining publications of the history and art of the game, following all the intricacies from ancient to modern times.
Lively text, accompanied (more...) | Book | | England | Yes | 10.75 |
| 264 |  | Pramed Poster - Garri Kasparov at the Manhattan Chess Club
Manhattan Chess Club, Casa de Espana, American Chess Foundation, and Jose A. Cuchi, present a simultaneous exhibition by World Champion Garri Kasparov. February 23rd, 1988. Sold. | Picture Art | | USA | No | 18.5 |
| 266 |  | Framed Original NY Art
Wall Street, Paris, Chess, King Kong, all. 3D. Framed with glass. Sold. | Picture Art | | USA | No | 14 |
| 268 |  | "Day and Night" Chess theme Thermometer
Indoor / outdoor. Beautiful chess theme background. Sale. | Figurine-Sculpture | | USA | Yes | 4 |
| 296 |  | research owls
Sale.
enlarge | Set | | | Yes | 0 |
| 320 |  | Rare Chess Jews and History by Victor Keats
Autographed by Victor Keats, October 1996. Volume I: Chess, Jews and History. Volume II: Chess Its Origin, a translation with commentary of the Latin and the Hebrew in Thomas Hyde s De Ludis Orientalibus (Oxford 1694). Volume III: Chess among the Jews, translation and explanation of the work of Mori (more...)
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| 322 |  | Chess - antique book 1787 by Richard Twiss
Rare. Chess - book by Richard Twiss (1747-1821) first edition, published 1787. Two volumes bound in one - I. 194 pages with plate, index and errata. II. 272 pages with plates, index and errata. Octavo bound in half leather with black spine label in gilt, all original no restoration. Benjamin Frankl (more...)
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| 340 | | research OOAK Hand painted Regal Moda Chess mask
One of a kind, amazing hand painted Regal Moda original. Venetian, Italian wall mask. Perfect Condition, no damage. Ribbon on the back for hanging. Original cost over $500.00. Sale. | Picture Art | | Italy | Yes | 0 |
| 614 |  | Chess Pieces
The very Best of Chess. Two CD set in original package. The best Chess performers / performances, 2005. Excellent condition, like new. Sale.
enlarge | Other | | USA | Yes | 0 |
| 388 |  | Incredible Sea Life Chess Set hand Carved
Incredibly beautiful chess set in custom wooden box with storage and playing board. Pieces seem to be hand carved in natural fossilized materials. Pawns seems to be natural fossilized coral; the major pieces carved in fossilized bone, coral or other natural material, possibly amber. The custom board (more...)
enlarge | Set | | | Yes | 2.375 |
| 447 | | Interesting chess links
D: www.teamhassenplug.org/monsterchess/
Paulo de Souza: www.chessfractal.com
D: www.freakonomics.com/2011/06/20/what-chess-tells-us-about-the-value-of-perception/
CCI: www.chesscollectormagazine.co.uk
Diego Alonso: www.flickr.com/photos/44607214@N07/
Slawek Wojtowicz: www.art-chess.com/ | Misc | | | | 0 |
| 478 | | Chess perfume bottles K & Q
Artist Dumitru Costea, Romania 1995. | | | | | 0 |
| 497 |  | Viking Chess Set in Counted Cross Stitch
By Meg Shinall, Ginnie Thompson Originals. Copyright 1982. Illustrated instructions and charts for creating chess board and complete chess set (32 pieces) in counted cross stitch. Sale.
enlarge | Book | | USA | Yes | 0 |
| 522 |  | M. Czerniak - La Defenca Francesa
French Defence by M. Czerniak. Argentina 1960. Sale.
enlarge | Book | | | Yes | 0 |
| 523 |  | Zweispringerspiel in Nachzuge
J. Estrin and GM T. Petrosian, Hamburg 1966. 108 pages. for sale
enlarge | Book | | Germany | | 0 |
| 540 |  | Un Mariage De Raison, by A. Legras by A
Oleographie / Reproduction. Paris 1879. Sale.
enlarge | Picture Art | | France | Yes | 0 |
| 552 |  | The ABCs of Chess - Jaques and Sons, London
Fifty two pages of Chess rules / primer. Preface by H.I.C - . Chess rules and problems divided into ten lessons. An appendix - Morals of Chess by Dr. Franklin and several pages of advertizing for John Jaques and Son, Inc. products, mainly Chess sets, clocks and other items, including prices and phot (more...)
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| 553 |  | Chess by A.W.Ford & Co. Ltd. Bristol , England
Rules of Chess. Sixteen pages of basic rules, likely accompanying the "Chess traveling pocket set" made by A.W.Ford, Bristol, England. Staple bound. Likely pre-war 1930s. Sale.
enlarge | Book | | England | Yes | 3.75 |
| 554 |  | The laws of the game of Chess by H.B.Farebrother Ltd
Rules of Chess. Revised by W.B.Tattersall. Sixteen pages of basic rules, likely accompanying a Chess set made by H.B.Farebrother, London. Staple bound. Company was dissolved on June 24, 1947 so this booklet is from early 1900. Sale.
enlarge | Book | | England | Yes | 3.75 |
| 568 |  | Checkmate #1 beautiful art
Lithograph, numbered 224 / 260, signed and dated 76. sold
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| 583 |  | Every Great Chess Player Was Once a Beginner
Great teaching book for the younger ones.
enlarge | Book | | | No | 0 |
| 618 |  | Vintage Chess in the park, 1965
Outstanding work by Butterfield. Numbered 111 out of 200. Sale.
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| 639 |  | Nice origami Chess Set
Origami Chess Set with 12" x 12" beautiful high quality folding. Chess board is made from 64 interlocking paper squares 1.5" x 1.5" also made in Origami. This mean 64 individually folded squares, interwoven together. Wow. Pieces are highly detailed, the kings are about 2.25" tall. Pure art and patie (more...)
enlarge | Set | | | Yes | 2.25 |
| 683 |  | Vintage Liquor Bottles chess set
Circa 1970s. Six pieces on each side in original box. Each also includes a folder board. Most bottle still have the alcohol filled. Sale.
enlarge | Set | | | Yes | 0 |
| 684 |  | Checkmate Bow Tie
Chess set on gray and white chess board. Cotton. Sale.
enlarge | Garment | | USA | Yes | 0 |
| 693 |  | Chess watch with lether band
Vintage black wrist watch with chess horse / knight and Gold Bezel. Excellent, working condition.
Sale.
enlarge | Jewelry | | | Yes | 0 |
| 697 |  | Vintage bold Chess / Games tie
By Policy Necktie. 100% polyester. 54" long 3-1/4" wide Sale.
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| 727 |  | Three War-time C. 1940 games books lookalike - Chess, Backgammon, Goal
Three War-time games books lookalike - Chess, Backgammon, Goal. Superb condition, like new. By Metro. Vol. 204, 250, 282. With original Instructions. Reads: "Perfect Gifts for the Men in Service". Sale.
enlarge | Set | | USA | Yes | 0 |
| 733 |  | Karpov on Karpov
Memories of a Chess World Champion Anatoly Karpov. Near mint condition. Only opened once to take these photos. Limited, Signed, First Edition book. Leather with silk ribbon bookmark. 1991 By Easton Press. Translated by Todd Bludeau. Sale.
enlarge | Book | | USA | Yes | 0 |
| 739 |  | Vintage Horn Red/Black Chess board
In excellent, like new condition. Ornate. Approx. overall size 10 3/4" x 10 3/4"; square 1 1/8" x 1 1/8" with thick lines 3/32" dividers between squares. Note that the dark squares and back are true black and not the "reddish" tint as shown is some of the pictures (result of my poor camera and scree (more...)
enlarge | Board-Box | | USA | Yes | 0 |
| 814 | | Boards, various
Various:
Pair #1: Vintage table, wood, excellent, with drawer
Pair #2: Vintage board, coated wood, good condition, authentic, made in Spain
Pair #3: Vintage board, glass with unique reverse tin-foil-silver cut squares
Pair #4: Newer board, wood, great condition
Pair #5: Antique table, wood, fin (more...) | Board-Box | | | | 0 |
| 815 | | Boards, various
Various:
Pair #1: Vintage board, wood, good condition
Pair #2: Vintage board, wood, good condition, darker
Pair #3: ceramic board, made of four separate pieces
Pair #4: Vintage board, coated wood, good condition, authentic, made in Spain, less ornate. | Board-Box | | | | 0 |
| 816 |  | Original Pierce-Bates etching of Check #10/50
This is an original etching of two men playing chess, titled "Check". Pierce and Bates were a married couple who did art wood carvings to print limited etchings. K.C. Pearce & Bob Bates are from Dillsburg, PA used actual 17th century Japanese style wood block printing techniques. This is #10 of only (more...)
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| 846 | | Ref
http://www.antiquechessshop.com/ = Guy Lyons
http://www.chessspy.com/ = Alan Dewey
http://www.fersht.com/chess/ = Alan Fersht
http://www.britishchesssets.com/ = Alan Fersht
http://www.chessantiquesonline.com/ = Ciaran & Dermot Rochford
http://www1.slotboomchess.nl/?kw=chess%20board%20games = Ge (more...) | | | | | 0 |
| 865 |  | Interesting "Netsuki" Japanese Chess set
Netsuki style. Age, Material unknown, likely molded plastic. Sale.
enlarge | Set | | Japan | Yes | 0 |
| 921 |  | Vintage, Stunning Amber Chess set
Charming chess set carved / turned by hand. Likely Russian. This set has all the great attributes of Amber - colors, feel, (no) smell etc. Meticulously carved as can be observed by the slight, minute differences between the pieces, especially in closeups photos of the carvings on the knights. One si (more...)
enlarge | Set | | Russia | No | 3.125 |
| 928 |  | research A Short History of Chess by Henry A. Davidson
Henry A. Davidson M.Sc., M.D. New York: Greenberg, 1949. First Edition. brown cloth, no dust jacket. Very good. Octavo (8 1/8 x 5 1/2 inches) 228 pages, illustrated with black and white photos, bibliography, and index, insignificant shelf wear (lower right front corner of cover slightly bumped), con (more...)
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| 935 |  | Autographed Frank Marshall s Chess "Swindles"
Marshall s Chess "Swindles" by
Frank James Marshall, American Chess Champion. 1914
From the title page of the book:
Comprising over one hundred and twenty-five of his best tournament and match GAMES AT CHESS
Together With the annotation of the same by himself and other well known Chess authoriti (more...)
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| 215 |  | Antique Chess Set
16 pieces only. Sale. | Set | Bone | England | Yes | 0 |
| 261 |  | Vintage Bone Hand Carved Chinese Chess Set
Early 1900. Hand Carved. All pieces stamped Hand Made in Hong Kong. Light Pieces natural bone; Dark pieces stained Red.Excellent condition. Observations(minor): Red king missing small bone head-crown, white rook missing flag. Sale. | Set | Bone | China | Yes | 3 |
