£1,100
THE GAME OF HEXAGONIA BY JAQUES & SON, LONDON
Circa-1860s, housed in a mahogany box, lacking one end panel, complete with fourteen main pieces and sixteen pawns (including one replacement); and a set of boxwood and ebony chessmen, the mahogany boxed marked in pencil to underside "JS 1496" (2)
Note: the final image is taken from the 1878 Jaques catalogue. It is provided for context only and is not included with the lot.
Chess set is not weighted. Kings measure approx. 6.8cm in height.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
28.8% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
31.8% inc VAT*