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CUSTOM PEWTER CHESS SET

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CUSTOM PEWTER CHESS SET
CUSTOM PEWTER CHESS SET
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CUSTOM PEWTER CHESS SET A spectacular British-made cast pewter chess set limited to 1 000 themed on important figures from the War Between the States. The primary figures Lincoln and Jefferson Davis are each about 5"" tall with others smaller depending on their importance as chess figures. Each figure has been originally sculpted by Charles C. Stadden and hand-painted. In addition to Lincoln and Davis they include Robert E. Lee Custer Grant Sherman McClellan Jackson Longstreet Stuart and other notables with the pawns represented by members of the 2nd Wis. Iron Brigade and Wheats Louisiana Tigers. All pieces are set on marble plinths and placed in a fitted wood case. No playing board present. A very attractive set originally priced by the makers at over $5 000.
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CUSTOM PEWTER CHESS SET

Estimate $1,500 - $2,000
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Starting Price $750
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