REMARKABLE PRE 1930 VINTAGE COLLECTORS BONE CHESS SET VISIT BEEKAYS CHESS STORE FOR "EXCLUSIVE CHESS STYLES" Start Price USD 3,000.00 Current Price USD 3,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, October 18, 2008 End Time Monday, November 17, 2008 Location NEW DELHI,DELHI See more about 'REMARKABLE PRE 1930 VINTAGE COLLECTORS BONE CHESS SET' Description BEEKAY A "POWER SELLER" AND A "RELIABLE MERCHANT" SERVING eBay  SINCE 1999 BEEKAY has always focussed on RAISING CHESS TO A NEW LEVEL. SELECT YOUR CHESS SET "MAKE AN OFFER" IF YOUR OFFER IS REALISTIC,WE WILL TRY OUR BEST TO ACCEPT. VISIT NOW http://www.stores.ebay.com/beekayschessstore Sign up for my email newsletters by adding my eBay Store to your FavoritesCheck out my other items!Be sure to add me to your favorites list!    BEEKAY EXPORTS {Estd 1973}brings a beautiful and rare chess set.This THE SANSKRITI NAME FOR CHESS IS "CHATURANGA" which means the four division of an Indian Army:chariots[represented by the rook in the familiar chess set of today, foot soldiers [pawns]added to these were the shah[king].When Alexander the Great invaded India around 327 B.C he was astonished at the first sight of the Indian army that opposed him.50,000 foot soldiers,horses,elephants under the then Indian King. Aleaxnder was looking at living chess set. The undernoted Light Antique And Dark Antique coloured Bone Handmade and Handcarved Chess Set made in 6" size {is as beautiful as pure Ivory Carved chess set} and is one such example replicating that era. Only ONE such set is offered.It's a good opportunity to buy this set.This set is presumably made between 1925-1930. This set is made by the father of our 87 year old Artisan who specialised in making IVORY CHESS SETS since 1900. This set was made between 1925-30 out of Buffalloe Bone.A Leather storeage chess case with brass roller locks is however included for secured storeage of these MOST COLLECTABLE CHESS PIECES.  These hand carved chessmen have provided an authentic representation of an Asian Army,similar to the one faced by Alexander a thousand years earlier,and they illustrate clearly the figural form of chess pieces used for playing,thought to be the original form of chess. We Airship "DOOR TO DOOR" by SPEEDPOST which delivers parcels within 8 to 10 working days after despatch. We will have this set packed in a nice fitted chesscase. "FREE" Air Shipping. You can Pay by Cashiers Cheque/Wire Transfer PAYPAL to BEEKAY EXPORTS.  HAPPY BIDDING!   Place a Bid!

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