Alan Dewey
August 31, 2007
alandewey@hotmail.co.uk
Hi, I'm a retired chess set restorer.Look a bit like an old Jack Nicholson (after he's been in a car crash and come off worst)But I like to thi... (More)
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antiques restorer (retired)
Antique Chess Sets
About the Edinburgh Upright set design, (c1840)
A story about a wolf in a sheepskin coat who can't understand why all the sheep are wary of him, ... (More)
Showing that the Vanderbilt chess set at the Biltmore estate near A sheville N.C. is unlikely to have been owned by Napoleon.
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Mr Wolf and his sheepskin coat
An Alegory Please note this does not relate to any retired chess set dealers alive or dead
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An exploration of the practical influences on chess set manufacture
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A description (from various sources) of the Wreck of the Eastindiaman the Haleswell, and the chess pieces found thereon
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An assesment of the dating of 19th century chess sets. / Including some of the lesser known designs as well as the more famous ones
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A short article on the difficulties of identifying early chess pieces.
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Abrief overview of the history of the Grand Cigar Divan in London
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