£350 - £400
A BUCKINGHAM PEWTER LIMITED EDITION TOWER OF LONDON 900TH ANNIVERSARY CHESS SET, comprising set number 2 in a guaranteed edition of 500, designed and crafted by master painter and sculpture Chas Stadden, with certificate of authenticity signed by the Constable and Governor of Her Majesty's Tower of London, receipt dated 1978, each figure is hand painted, principal figures are 90mm high, the pawns 54mm, the pieces are complete in every detail, the solid oak table is a replica of an old English design, with a hand tooled gold embossed calf leather inlay playing board, with a drawer on each side (Condition report: the board and table have slight surface scratches and wear to leather, Elizabeth I has become separated from the base, both White Towers are separated from the base, one Bloody Tower has become separated, one Edward III archer (Pawn) has become separated from base, one Edward III archer has a broken bow, all white pieces have signs of wear to the base)
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