Chess set

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Posted by pirateprincess

11 years ago

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This chess set is metal. Half of the set is gold and the other half is pewter (?). The kings and queens are 2 1/2 inches tall. The pawns are 1 3/4 inches tall. A magnet sticks to nothing. I have never seen a set like this. Any ideas?

Category Other

Medium One half the set appears to be gold, the other half appears to be pewter.

Distinguishing marks I could not find a makers mark anywhere.

Condition Excellent

Size and dimensions of this item Kings and queens are 2 1/2 inches tall. Pawns are 1 3/4 inches tall.

Date Period No idea.

History The contents of an estate of a deceased person were donated to a Catholic Charity store in Dallas, TX. The clerk knew that I was interested in peculiar items and held it for me to purchase, which I did.

Price Paid (If known) $20.00 at a charity store.

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