This Grumpy, Medieval Chess Piece Was Lost for Nearly 200 Years. Now It Could Fetch Over $1 Million.
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A medieval chess piece, one of five that have been missing for nearly two centuries, was chilling ...
Everybody needs a chess set. And if you’re going to have a chess set, it might as well be a fun chess set, like MakerBot’s Dragons of Glastonbury chess set. That way, if you get bored playing chess, ...
(CNN)-- A $6 purchase turned into a major windfall for one family following an auction in London on Tuesday. The Lewis Warder, one of the most famous chess pieces in the world, sold for $929,000 at ...
A medieval chess piece which has been missing for nearly 200 years is set to rake in £1 million at auction. The family in possession of the treasured piece had kept it in a draw for 50 years before ...
This medieval chess set will allow you to settle your scores the old fashioned way: On a board, with wooden pieces that represent your kingdom. When Chessmaster and Deep Blue showed up on the ...
An ivory chess piece which was bought for just £5 and languished in a drawer for decades could net its owners £1m after they discovered it was actually one of the long-lost chessmen from a ...
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A formerly-lost medieval chess piece could sell for over €1 million at a London auction on Tuesday. An Edinburgh antique dealer bought the piece for £5 (€5.59) in 1964 and it was passed down through ...
If you love history, drama and strategy the re-enactment of a medieval chess set played with real-life people and horses in Veneto, Italy, is something that has to be seen. The unique game is played ...
Joe Grantham is a contributor from the UK with a degree in Classical Studies. His love for gaming is only rivaled by a deep passion for medieval history, which often seeps into his articles. With over ...
(CNN) -- A £5 ($6) purchase turned into a major windfall for one family following an auction in London on Tuesday. The Lewis Warder, one of the most famous chess pieces in the world, sold for £735,000 ...
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