Auction details

Fine Chess Sets and Traditional Games
6:00 AM PT - Apr 14th, 2005

offered by
Bloomsbury Auctions

Bloomsbury House
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
Uk Auction

Auction dates

255 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(GBP)
1

My Best Games of Chess 1908-1923

Alekhin (Al...

60
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80
2 Bids
2 Lot 2

Lehrbuch des Schachspiels

Bardeleben ...

60
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80
24 Bids
3

Theorie und Praxis der Endspiele

Berger (J) ...

50
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70
6 Bids
4 Lot 4

The Incomparable Game of Chess, First English Ed

Bingham (J....

150
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200
16 Bids
5

The British Chess Magazine

The Britis...

60
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80
5 Bids
6 Lot 6

collection of chess auction catalogues

A collecti...

20
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30
6 Bids
7

Traité Élémentaire du Jeu Des Echecs, Second Edi

De Basterot...

60
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80
6 Bids
8

Chess, East and West, Past and Present, First Ed

Dennis (Jes...

100
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120
7 Bids
9

The best games of C. H. O´ D. Alexander, First E

Golombek (H...

120
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140
5 Bids
10

The Chess-Player´s Manual

Gossip (G. ...

100
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150
10 Bids
11

The Book of Chessmen, First Edition

Hammond (Al...

100
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120
9 Bids
12 Lot 12

Chess Studies and End-Games

Horwitz (B....

60
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80
4 Bids
13 Lot 13

Practical Chess Grammar, Fourth Edition

Kenny (Will...

80
-
100
9 Bids
14

Second Series of Lessons on the Game of Chess

Lewis (Will...

100
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150
9 Bids
15

Chessmen, First Edition

Liddell (Do...

30
-
40
4 Bids
16

Chessmen, First Edition

Mackett-Bee...

100
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120
8 Bids
17 Lot 17

Chess rendered familiar by Tabular Demonstration

[Philidor (...

100
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150
6 Bids
18

Treatise on the Game of Chess

Sarratt (J....

60
-
80
4 Bids
19

Essays on Chess

Shastree (T...

500
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700
11 Bids
20 Lot 20

The Noble Game of Chess, 2 vol

Stamma (Phi...

500
-
700
19 Bids
21

The Plays of Shakespeare, 3 vol.

Staunton, H...

70
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90
5 Bids
22

Turneringsbok, Världsschackturneringen Göteborg

Turnerings...

50
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70
7 Bids
23 Lot 23

Chess, 2 vol

Twiss (Rich...

350
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450
10 Bids
24 Lot 24

The Game of Chess

Vida (Mark ...

40
-
60
7 Bids
25

Zur Geschichte und Literatur des Schachspiels

von der Las...

80
-
100
13 Bids
26

Schach Ursprung und Wandlung der Spielfigur, Fir

Wichmann (H...

100
-
120
4 Bids
27

Horae Divanianae

Williams (E...

60
-
80
9 Bids
28 Lot 28

BOXWOOD AND COROMANDEL MERELLES SET, late 19th c

A BOXWOOD A...

30
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50
10 Bids
29 Lot 29

GERMAN PORCELAIN `FROG´ CHESS BOARD, Volkstedter

A GERMAN PO...

150
-
200
6 Bids
30 Lot 30

BOXWOOD AND EBONISED DRAUGHTS SET

A BOXWOOD A...

40
-
60
1 Bid
31 Lot 31

BOXWOOD AND ROSEWOOD CHESS BOARD, late 19th cent

A BOXWOOD A...

100
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150
8 Bids
32 Lot 32

BURR WALNUT BEZIQUE SET BY DE LA RUE, mid-late 1

A BURR WALN...

120
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160
9 Bids
33 Lot 33

BURR WALNUT, MAHOGANY-INLAID AND BRASS MOUNTED G

A BURR WALN...

1,000
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1,500
13 Bids
34 Lot 34

CHINESE-EXPORT LACQUERED GAMES BOARD, Canton, ci

A CHINESE-E...

250
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350
9 Bids
35 Lot 35

DISSECTED MAP PUZZLE OF ENGLAND & WALES, by W. P

A DISSECTED...

160
-
220
10 Bids
36 Lot 36

DISSECTED PUZZLE, by William Dunnett, circa 1850

A DISSECTED...

40
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60
5 Bids
37 Lot 37

FRENCH-SUITED PACK OF PLAYING CARDS BY GRIMAUD,

A FRENCH-SU...

50
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70
4 Bids
38 Lot 38

`GRAMOGAMES´ games disc, circa 1925

A `GRAMOGAM...

40
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60
6 Bids
39 Lot 39

JAQUES TABLE CROQUET SET, by John Jaques & Son L

A JAQUES TA...

30
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50
8 Bids
40 Lot 40

LEATHER-MOUNTED `BOOK´ BOARD/BOX, 19th century

A LEATHER-M...

100
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150
4 Bids
41 Lot 41

LEATHER-MOUNTED `BOOK´ BOARD/BOX, circa 1870

A LEATHER-M...

60
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80
3 Bids
42 Lot 42

MAH JONGG SET, by the Chun Wah Trading Company,

A MAH JONGG...

120
-
160
9 Bids
43 Lot 43

MAH JONGG SET, circa 1920

A MAH JONGG...

100
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150
7 Bids
44 Lot 44

MAHOGANY AND SATIN-BIRCH PEGGED CHESS AND BACKGA

A MAHOGANY ...

100
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150
5 Bids
45 Lot 45

MAHOGANY AND SIMULATED HARDSTONE CHESS AND GAMES

A MAHOGANY ...

120
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160
1 Bid
46 Lot 46

PACK OF `KICK OFF´ RUGBY FOOTBALL PLAYING CARDS,

A PACK OF `...

300
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400
16 Bids
47 Lot 47

PING-PONG SET by Jaques & Son, London, circa 190

A PING-PONG...

80
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120
5 Bids
48 Lot 48

SET OF CASINO GAMBLING CHIPS, Indian, circa 1920

A SET OF CA...

60
-
80
6 Bids
49

SET OF ENGLISH GAMBLING CHIPS, circa 1920

A SET OF EN...

40
-
60
4 Bids
50 Lot 50

SET OF INDIAN DASHA-AVATARA GANJIFA PLAYING CARD

A SET OF IN...

400
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500
5 Bids