Lardy staunton Chess set wood box 1950 France
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Lardy staunton Chess set in wood box, made ca. 1950’s in France and sold in the Netherlands
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High quality wooden chess set mad by Lardy from France. Normal size pieces for home use, made from sturdy wood with beautiful detailed and a high gloss laquer finish. Pieces are complete and in great condition with recognizable articulated Lardy knights with the hair up and the mouth open. Just some signs of normal use and age. The king size is 6,8 cm or 2 3/4 inches high, base measures ca. 2,5 cm or 1 “. They come in the original wooden box ca. 1950, sold by the Dutch company of Homas, known for their quality games. Check out the YouTube video below on some vintage chess!
If you like the games of chess checkers and backgammon, do read the article Bar games that we used to play: Checkers or Draughts or check the video below from youtube for some vintage chess film footage. A good website on backgammon you can find here.