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A natural and brown stained bone variation on the early Selenus theme. The "Selenus" style chess set is named after a 1616 chess book published in Leipzig by the Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg under the pseudonym "Gustavus Selenus." This was the first German chess book.
Kings 3.75 in.
Single Owner Collection The white rook's tower has a slight lean, else good estate condition for the set.