Lot 4 | A rare early 20th century carved ivory 'Gallipoli' Chess Set,
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circa 1915-16,
both sides natural, one modelled as the Anglo forces, King as George V, Queen as Queen Mary, bishops as camels, knights as elephants, rooks as mules, pawns as troops wearing pith helmets, the opposing side as the Ottoman / Turkish forces with line turned bases, King as Sultan, Queen as Sultana, bishops as camels, knights as elephants, rooks as mules, pawns as troops wearing fez's, some minor discolouring and crazing, kings, 9 and 10cm high, pawns, 6.5cm high (32)
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Bonhams
