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David Hafler
from chessspy in Research, History
The day I met David Hafler, Electronics whizz and chess set collector.
Bone and Barley Corn expanded at the request of Nick R.
from chessspy in Research, History
An outline article on European bone chess sets
Lathes and Sets
from chessspy in How-to-Guides & Manuals
An exploration of the practical influences on chess set manufacture
Wreck of the Halsewell 1786
from chessspy in Research, History
A description (from various sources) of the Wreck of the Eastindiaman the Haleswell, and the chess pieces found thereon
How to French Polish.
from chessspy in How-to-Guides & Manuals
A 17th century guide to French polishing.
Dating 19c Sets
from chessspy in Research, History
An assesment of the dating of 19th century chess sets. / Including some of the lesser known designs as well as the more famous ones
Luca Pacioli
from chessspy in Research, Arts & Architecture
A short article on the difficulties of identifying early chess pieces.
Simpsons in the Strand
from chessspy in Research, History
Abrief overview of the history of the Grand Cigar Divan in London
Kilarney Chessmen by Mick.
from chessspy in Research, Arts & Architecture
An article about Irish chess sets in the 19c.
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