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Fourteen Spy prints, Lay Episcopacy, Rock, Sheep, Racing and Sporting, Badminton, Isandula, Clapham, Mister Arthur Cecil, Sir Robert Jardine, The Affable Earl, High Prices, Sandown Park, Little Bo-Peep, The Daily News and Chess (14)

A collection of sports press photographs, 20th century, comprising mixed sports, examples to include athletics, basketball, chess, cricket, women's golf, hockey, skating, snooker, squash and tennis, including personalities and sporting events such as Fred Perry at Wimbledon, a young Chris Evert, Björn Borg, Ilie Nastase, Rosemary Casals, the London 1948 Olympic Games, Denis O'Gorman winning his first marathon in 1958, Magic Johnson playing in the NBA 1991 and the English cricket test team leaving Tilbury for Australia in 1950,largest 30 x 23cm, unframed, with notes on verso (37)Condition ReportWith surface wear and creases to the edges commensurate with use.

Vintage leather chess board box in the style of 2 large books and chess pieces

A fine china chess piece depicting Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson, produced by Michael Sutty. The hand painted figure features a detailed bust of Nelson, wearing a tricorn hat with gold trim decoration. The bust is mounted on a black cylindrical base. The base bears the Michael Sutty backstamp.Artist: Michael SuttyDimensions: 3.75"HCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.

Elegant and refined Christofle silver-plated serving set in the Empire pattern, comprising five pieces including a rectangular serving tray, a pair of pedestal footed bowls, a larger round serving bowl on scroll feet, and a medium footed serving bowl. Each piece is adorned with a classical palmette border motif and is fully marked to the underside with the Christofle hallmark, including the scale and knight chess piece emblem. Largest bowl measures 4"H x 10"dia. Tray measures 14"L. Issued: 20th century Dimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: FranceCondition: Age related wear.

Antique Hand painted chess board. 43x43cm.

19th century Rosewood games table. Lift top section revealing chess board. Raised on tapered legs. Needs attention in areas. 72.5x41x63cm normal dimensions extended is 82cm

Lord of the Rings Chess board with chess pieces.

Collection of Geode rocks, fossils and gem stones. Together with marble Chess Set with board.

Egyptian Chess set with various Egyptian plates and figures with dome tops.

Arts and crafts carved chess table. Comes with chess piece- one missing. 73x45.5x45.5cm

Small fish tank with some accessories, cutlery, halogen light kit and chess playing picture

A Barbara Winrow Deigns pottery chess set, green & white, and another, red & white, the King 12 cm high, both boxed (2)

Edwardian silver cigarette box of square form, with hinged cover and engraved initials (London 1903) Henry Charles Freeman, together with one other, with hinged cover embossed with scene of a chess game (Chester 1905) maker's mark rubbed. 9cm and 10.8cm across respectively. (2)

▲ Piero Benzoni (Italian, 20th century), 'Cavalieu Medievali' a cast bronze, silvered and gilt group, on a stepped onyx plinth,42.5cm wide 12cm deep25.5cm highPiero Benzoni was born near Melegnano, a small town in Lombardy, south of Milan. At the age of 14, he began his apprenticeship in silversmith workshops. In 1966, he founded his own company in Melegnano. In 1976, Benzoni started a new line he called 'Art Bronzes', making beautiful models of chess sets in antique costumes, representing different historical periods.

Chess set, together with other collectables including model plane, in three boxes

Misc items including Days Gone tin plate brewery set (boxed), a resin Roman chess set and board, assorted plastic dolls house furniture

Vinyl - 5 Dr. Feelgood / Wilco Johnson LP’s to include: Malpractice (UK 1975), Sneakin’ Suspicion (UK 1977), Down By The Jetty (in open shrink), Wilko Johnson – Red Hot Rocking Blues (Jungle Records – FREUDLP083, UK 2014 double album) in open shrink, Wilko Johnson / Roger Daltrey – Going Back Home (Chess – CRL2014, EU 2014). Condition EX overall

Vinyl - 10 Northern Soul / Soul UK pressing 1960’s 7” singles to include: Phil Upchurch Combo (WI 4005), Johnny Thompson (EMB S 206 with picture sleeve), Hot Chocolate Band (Apple 18), The Impressions (POP 1262), Billy Stewart (Chess CRS.8017), Judy Henske (RS 20485), The Impressions (POP 1317), Phil Flowers (AMS 784), Peaches & Herb (CBS 202509), Bill Moses (Pama PM 765). Condition EX overall

A mahogany games compendium box, 19th century, the rectangular lid enclosing horse racing figures, chess and draughts pieces, instructions booklet, etc10 x 44 x 25cmOne black pawn is missing. Backgammon is included. There are 15 draught pieces of each colour, however they are not all of the same form. There are a full 28 dominoes. There is an additional black draught piece for the black pawn which is missing.

Indian sandstone rolling board in the form of a turtle, 38cm long together with an African hardwood circular chess board, 33cm diameter and an African hardwood circular board with relief carving of elephants and rhinos, 35cm diameter (3)

Collection of miscellaneous items to include amber coloured Bakelite tidy, Bakelite cigarette case, Bakelite house maid call, desk pen holder, ebony and silver dressing table set, Royal Doulton cigarette box and ashtray set with hunting scene, soapstone backgammon counters, incomplete soapstone chess set etc.

MB Games - Chad Valley - Invicta - A lot to include; Systema Meteor 72 level chess computer appears Mint in a Good box. The owner informs us that it works, however we are unable to confirm this. Escalado Horse Racing Game that has been re-sealed and are informed that it is complete, we are unable to confirm this. Among similar items are the Original Master, Game of Knowledge & Electronic Victory by the Sea. They appear to be in Good condition in Fair to Good boxes. Items are unchecked for completeness & untested. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (JF)

An African themed chess set, featuring carved stone pieces.

A boxed vintage Videomaster Star Chess TV video game, 1980s - appears complete, in the original box, with mains power supply. (not tested)

Pair of early 20th century Marque Iris (Paris) 'Bull-Dog' military field binoculars, in case, with gilt arrow mark, a collection of costume jewellery, including some silver and various cufflinks,  a Grey & Sons Dulcetta Banjo in case, chess sets, vintage tins etc.

Four boxes of miscellaneous items, including a chess board, a painted lacquer bowl, various treen items and a quantity of photograph and picture frames

Chess set in old box, the box if probably Victorian but pieces are 20th Century, red and white

Collection of assorted Games to include Solitaire, Chess, Dominoes etc.

A chess set, a Sceptre radio, boxed, a glass paperweight, Webb crystal napkin rings, boxed and a pair of novelty bookends *THIS LOT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR PACKING AND POSTING

A XIX Century Mahogany Sewing/Games Table, the swivel top with boxwood stringing and inlaid with fleur-de-lys, the interior with a chess board, single drawer over tapering basket, scroll supports and feet, turned central stretcher, 55cm wide, 75cm high.

Lulu Guinness; A black and cream striped beach bag, with signature 'Lip' logo, 38 x 41cm, a 'Flurry of Kisses' Tote, 31 x 41cm and a 'Lip Chess' Tote, 30 x 40cm, all made from recycled plastic bottles for John Lewis/Waitrose. (3)

A Staunton Boxwood Chess Set, with original box with paper label, a vintage chess set in a wooden box, a K and C limited edition chess set and another. (4)

A Late XIX Century Folding Chess/Backgammon Board, with marquetry inlaid borders of leaves and shamrocks, the interior with chess pieces and counters, 25.5 x 50cm (closed).When opened up the base doesn't fit flat and has some surface scratches to both sides and some cracks to wood. Both black horses with glue repair others all playworn. Wearer commensurate commensurate with age.

A Sitzendorf porcelain group 'The Chess Players' decorated in polychrome enamels and highlighted with gilt, 22cms tall

A Victorian walnut Teapoy together with a Victorian chess top games table

A Staunton pattern boxwood and ebonized chess set; together with other chess pieces, bone dominos and marbles.

19th century bone chess set

A Modern Figural Chess Set and Board, together with a similar games board top table with shelf stretcher, 59cm square by 63cm

Kienholz, Edward (1927 Fairfield - Sandpoint 1994), nach Schachspiel "Chess", in Originalverpackung, Drahtfiguren verplombt, Zertifikat mit Sign. von Nancy Reddin Kienholz und Ex. 61/150, 1997 Berlinische Galerie e.V. Förderverein. Karton ca. 24x 12x 13 cm.

Franklin Mint Tutankhamun Pharaoh Chess Set, Original Box. The set is intricately carved featuring 24ct gold plate and enamel detailing. Comes in original Franklin Mint box. Glass Pyramid display dome is intact.The approximate size of the chessboard is 41cm x 41cm. The approximate height of the pyramid is 30cm.

108 Boxed Eaglemoss Lord Of The Rings metal figures & chess pieces, boxes showing squashing otherwise vg, figures vg overall

Collection of mixed jigsaw puzzles and games to include Theydon Games Satellite Shoot, Dover Patrol, Travelling Chess, Multipuzzle, Waddingtons Lexicon The Wonder Game, etc

A COMMODORE VIC 20 COLOUR COMPUTER, untested, with power pack, joystick, data cassette and seven boxed games, to include Sargon 11 Chess, Mission Impossible Adventure, Vic Avenger, Star Battle, Radar Rat Race, The Count and Cosmic Cruncher

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY TRAVELLING CHESS SET, with bone pieces, L 19 cm, W 15 cm, D 3 cm

A 19TH CENTURY PARQUETRY CHESS BOARD, 51 x 51 cm

A limited edition Dartmoor themed cast metal chess set on large resin board

Hoyle (Edmond). A Short Treatise on the Game of Piquet. Directing with Moral Certainty how to Discard any Hand to Advantage, by shewing the Chances of taking in any one, two, three, four, or five certain Cards. Computations for those who Bet their Money at the Game. Also the Laws of the Game. To which are added, some rules and observations for playing well at chess, London: F. Cogan at the Middle-Temple-Gate, 1744, printed label to verso of title-page, 'To the Reader The Author has thought pro-per to inform the publick, That no copies of these Books are genuine, but such as are signed by him.', signed in brown ink 'Edmond Hoyle', some light toning, some loss to final free blank leaf, all edges gilt, contemporary Dutch floral boards, some closed tears, upper wrapper almost detached, spine rubbed with loss, 12moQTY: (1)NOTE:ESTC No. T48220.

* South-East Asian playing cards. Four Colour Chess cards, Soo Sik P'ai, unknown maker, circa 1878, the complete deck of 117 playing cards, comprising 4 suits (red, yellow, green and white), each of 28 cards (4 each of 7 cards), plus 'The Five Blessings' cards, dusty, some cards lightly rubbed (few with minor surface loss), rounded corners, versos plain orange, each card 84 x 16 mm, contemporary patterned paper-covered card box, rear panel with early ink manuscript label 'China 1878', together with: Four Colour Chess cards (two colour version), unknown maker, circa 1878, a complete? set of 56 playing woodblock playing cards, comprising 2 suits (red and black), each of 28 cards (4 each of 7 cards), lightly dusty, occasional slight toning to borders, otherwise apparently unused, Chinese indices, square corners, versos black woodblock pattern, each card 71 x 30 mm, later patterned paper-covered box, front panel with trimmed early ink manuscript label 'China 1878', plus: Mah Jong cards, unknown maker, 1912-1928, 147 (of 148, without 5 of coins) colour lithographed playing cards (Chinese suits), most portraying figures from 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms', comprising 3 suits of 9 (repeated 4 times): coins (Kingdom of Shu), bamboo (Kingdom of Wu), characters (Kingdom of Wei), plus the 4 winds and the 3 dragons (each repeated 4 times), also 4 flower cards, the 4 seasons, two warrior cards with the caption 'prepare to'?, and with two flag cards bearing the Five-Coloured Flag of the Republic of China, and advertising the quality of these cards and exhorting the customer to avoid fakes, the cards are 'produced by the Lihe Company and distributed by Jiangdong Bookstore, Xinbeimen, Shanghai', the cards also state 'the five-colour mahjong playing cards are invented by our company' and that they are 'improved and more exquisite than before', dusty with some finger-soiling and minor marks, 4 cards with crease, 2 cards with brown edge stain (one slightly affecting image), rounded ends, versos black repeating pattern of interlocking lines, each card 84 x 23 mm, with another 34 South-East Asian packs, including; an early 20th century Mah Jong deck, 141 cards, with winds, dragons and flowers but without seasons, 1 Five-Coloured Flag advertising card (as above) & 1 warrior card, with original rules on thin folded paper, in original two-part box, lid (lacking one end panel) with printed label 'Colourful Flower Sparrow Cards' and reassuring that these are genuine not counterfeit cards; a late 19th century Domino cards pack, 126 (of 131) cards, original box, hinged lid with inner label giving unknown Chinese inscription, and possibly maker's name in English 'Canton Fashion'; the remaining decks all 20th century, including 3 sets of Ubo cards made from tree bark, modern examples of Money, Chess, B'at and Domino cards (some made in Europe), and a set of possibly Burmese palm leaf cards illustrated with dancing girls, a few cards from some of the packs mounted onto display boards (most mounted with photo corners, but cards from two 1970s packs adhered), the remaining card in plastic bags (none checked for completeness or condition), several decks with original box, the wooden Ubo cards displayed in one drawer of a set of four small wooden drawers with sliding glass covers (26 x 39 x 25 cm)QTY: (37)NOTE:Provenance: Collection of Dudley Ollis.The other packs include cards from (or made for) Vietnam, Japan, China, Taiwan, and Java.

* Miniature. A group of dolls' house and other items, early 19th century and later, including: a silver goblet hallmarked Birmingham, E&S; a metal iron, with compartment for hot coals, on a trivet; 2 tiny pairs of articulated scissors; 8 items of play food; a few chess pieces (some attached to a homemade chess board); a powder puff in a circular box embellished with ribbon embroidery and metallised lace; 2 bone-handled penknives and a bone-handled seal, together with other juvenilia, including: an early 19th century handmade articulated cardboard figure; a painted figurine of a gentleman; part of a conjuring set, including a magician's wand, plus other miscellaneous items, including several small boxes, various condition and sizesQTY: (a small carton)

A mixed collectors lot of many items including toy soldiers, small cloisonné owl, purses and similar, modern chess sets, games, Grants Royal Scots figures, a Royal Mail Steam Packet Co plated chocolate pot, mixed postcards in albums including humorous and sweetheart related and others, tea cards, cocktail shaker etc. (Q)

A 19th century Irish Killarney marquetry and yew games table, with hinged rectangular top decorated with central ruined abbey inlaid image surrounded by geometric marquetry inlay and foliate decoration, opening out to reveal two further tops, one with chess board surrounded by shamrocks and thistles and foliage, other with backgammon board and central cribbage board with shamrock design and foliate surround, with hollow interior for games pieces, side inlaid with flowers and foliage with banding, upon an angular bulbous stem also decorated with shamrocks and foliage, on a four clawed footed base with inlaid leaf design, overall approx. 75.5cm high x 60.3cm wide x 39.7cm deep, when folded out approx. 69cm wide x 60.3cm deep. Further details: large split and damage to centre of main top seen when both unfolded and folded; impact damage to top and games boards inside with some holes or splits, some chips and minor missing inlaid pieces; splits seen inside empty space inside; splits, cracks and loss to side with panels with loss and damage commensurate with age; pieces lifting and loss to parts of sides and rims of top and side; overall has been restored as well; few chips or loss to claws on feet and overall wear.

A collectors lot to include A Moorcroft Enamel in gift box, 2 wedgwood Jasperware vases and egg, Okra Glass Scent Bottle(chipped), Doulton Balloon Seller (AF), Doulton Elaine(minor fire crack to base) Doulton and other collectors plates , 2 metal tankards, metal cigarette box travel chess game, 

A classic comedy album featuring two legendary African American comedians, Moms Mabley and Pigmeat Markham, Laugh Time was released in 1974 by Chess Records in the United States. This vinyl LP captures the humor and social satire of these trailblazing performers, blending sharp wit with the era's cultural nuances. The album artwork features an expressive, illustrated depiction of the two comics, setting the tone for the lively performances within. A must-have for collectors of vintage comedy recordings and historical African American entertainment.Issued: 1974Dimensions: 12"HCountry of Origin: USACondition: Age related wear.

An important and fine quality 19th Century carved red and white Chess Set, decorated in the Oriental form, with figures in typical attire, together with an associated specially commissioned Kilkenny marble inlaid Board. (2)N.B. CITES Applicable - Not for sale outside Republic of Ireland.  

A late 18th Century / early 19th Century Vizagapatam inlaid folding Chess Board, decorated with leaf design border, approx. 51cms. (1)

Chess Collection of chess treatises, 19th century [Franklin, Benjamin, contributor] Twiss, Richard. Chess. London: G. G. J. & J. Robinson, 1787. First edition (with ‘The Morals of Chess by Dr. Franklin’ at pp. 141-8), volume 1 only of 2), 8vo, contemporary calf, rebacked to style, with endpapers renewed, repair to title-page; Peake, Alfred S. The Irish Chess Chronicle. [Dublin: McGee], 1887. 16 monthly numbers, wire-stitched as issued, 12mo, uncommon; [Chess]. Ludus Scacchiae: Chesse-play … Translated out of the Italian into the English Tongue. Containing also therein, a prety [sic] and pleasant Poeme of a whole Game played at Chesse. Written by G. B. London: H. Jackson, 1597. [Bound with:] The Italian Taylor and his Boy. By Robert Armin. London: for T. P., 1609. [Both works:] [London:] printed by Harding & Wright, c.1810. 2 works in 1 volume, second editions of both works, 4to, contemporary tan calf by Mathews; Sarratt, J. H. A New Treatise on the Game of Chess. London: R. P. Moore, 1821. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, modern leather, half-titles; Walker, George. The Philidorian; a Magazine of Chess, and Other Scientific Games. London: G. Walker and Son, 1838. First edition, 8vo, original cloth-backed boards, half-title, lacking rear free endpaper; Lewis, William. Elements of the Game of Chess. London: Longman [and others], 1822. First edition, 8vo, modern leather;and 4 others similar including a copy of The Royall Game of Chesse-Play, London: Henry Herringman, 1656, with frontispiece and title-page in photographic facsimile, early book-label of one Beale Post of Trinity Cambridge, ownership inscription of William Post dated 1764 (11)

[Chess] Ponziani, Domenico Lorenzo Il giuoco incomparabile degli scacchi suiluppato con nuovo metodo, per condurre chiunque colla maggiore facilita dai primi elementi fino alle finezze piu magistrali. Modena: eredi di Bartolomeo Soliani, 1769. First edition, 4to, viii 383 [1] pp., later vellum, edges untrimmed, woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials, occasional spotting and staining [Lind, Das erste Jahrtausend der Schachlitteratur (850 - 1880), 2052] Ponziani, an ordained priest and a professor of law at the university of Modena, was a leading member of the 18th-century Modenese school of chess, whose style of play was characterised by ‘rapid development of the pieces followed by a swift attack on the enemy king' (Enqvist, Chess Lessons from a Champion Coach, 2003). He gives his name to the Ponziani opening.

A Doulton Lambeth Rook chess piece by George Tinworth, cast as a mouse atop a round castle turret, another mouse peering from a barred window, glazed mushroom, impressed mark and GT monogram, 8.5cm. high ProvenanceThe Cornish Collection LiteratureDesmond Eyles & Louise Irvine, The Doulton Lambeth Wares, Richard Dennis Publications, page 59 for an archive photo of the Chess set, designed circa 1885.

An Oriental carved chess set and table