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Salesman's Sample Set of Ivory Chips. London: A. Barrett & Sons, 63 & 64 Piccadilly, 1890. Including 11 ivory chips (1 ") in a red leather case, velvet lined, with silk lined lid. Each chip inset and inscribed with a different design in colors, showing the high quality of work this manufacturer was capable of performing. The reverse of each chip is monogrammed with initials. Box lightly scuffed but overall very good. With: a copy of Antique Gambling Chips (1998). *


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Date:
2016-05-21

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