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Big Old 1950s Soviet Chess Set Chessboard 17 inches Rare Russian Vintage USSR
$ 184.79
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Description
Old Big Rare Soviet Chess Set with Board 16.55 inchesRussian Vintage USSR wooden antique.
Produced 1950s
Very nice preserved chess set.
Beautiful vintage condition.
Pieces without loses. Looks amazing old.
This kind of this Soviet chess is rare to find in such good condition.
It is a very nice present for a chess lover. It is rare collectible set.
For sure it will be a very unique part of decor.
The form and color of pieces attract from the first view. Even people who don't play chess have a wish to moove some pieces on board. This chess is from the period of Soviet history when the chess was a trend. Every male and boy played chess. Be the winner of the chess toarnament was absolutely very valuable. It was very prestigious and people considered the winners as folk heroes.
Wooden board size 42/42 cm 16.55/16.55 inches
Wooden original pieces 32 units
Chess pieces size:
King 12,5 cm 4.92 inches
Queen 10.5 cm 4.13 inches
Bishop 8.5 cm 3.15 inches
Rook 6.8 cm 2.68 inches
Knight 7.5 cm 2.76 inches
Pawn 6 cm 2.36 inches
The pieces looks amazing old and well-preserved.
The board has some little traces, scratches.
One black pawn in the last photo has a small crack in the head of a piece. This crack is only at the top and absent at the bottom. It is almost invisible when the set is on the board.
There is a slight loss of veneer on some of the checkerboard squares of the board. It can be seen in the eighth photo where the pieces are standing near the board. There is no hook on the board.
In this vintage condition this absolutely beautiful chess set.
All lining on the figures, varnish, paint on the figures are original.
This chess set in it original condition and looks very attractive.
Please refer to photo to determine the condition for yourself.
All photos made by me.
I provide very safe packaging and fast shipment.
You would love this rare chess set for sure.
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