Austin Cox, Chess Set (2)

Description

AUSTIN COX
Chess set, including 32 pieces, wall-mounted box, and original board, 1962
Aluminum, walnut, acrylic, felt. Produced by Austin Enterprises for ALCOA, USA.
Each piece stamped "Austin Enterprises 1962".

Box: 6" H x 31" W x 2.5" D
Board: 1" H x 19" W x 19" D

Condition

Excellent condition.

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Austin Cox, Chess Set (2)

Lot 0002

Estimate $1,200-$1,500Sep 19, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT

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