Lot 329 , A Jacques Staunton chess set and vintage playing cards

A Jacques Staunton chess set and vintage playing cards
Estimate £140-180

The pieces are weighted
Height of King 9cm
The set is complete
The black king has a split to the base. One of the white pawns has a piece missing from his collar as do 3 of the black pawns, one other black pawn has a chip to the base.
White queen has chipping to her crown and white bishop is missing his ball.
There are several other scuffs and scratches. One of the black knights also has a split.


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Sold for £800