Alcoa Aluminum Chess Set, Austin Cox, 1962
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Alcoa Mid-Century Modern Aluminum Chess Set with Original Presentation Box, 1962
Designed by Austin Cox
Each milled aluminum piece is stamped "Austin Enterprises 1962," the original year these sets were released by Alcoa as gifts to their VIP customers. Black side is partially anodized with a natural front finish and White is natural aluminum bar.
King is 17.7 cm and Pawn 9.5 cm high;
Walnut Veneer Box with sliding Plexiglass Front is 15.7 cm high x 70 cm wide x 6.5 cm deep
Provenance: Jaeger Collection
Condition: Some frittering on back lower left corner of box
Designed by Austin Cox
Each milled aluminum piece is stamped "Austin Enterprises 1962," the original year these sets were released by Alcoa as gifts to their VIP customers. Black side is partially anodized with a natural front finish and White is natural aluminum bar.
King is 17.7 cm and Pawn 9.5 cm high;
Walnut Veneer Box with sliding Plexiglass Front is 15.7 cm high x 70 cm wide x 6.5 cm deep
Provenance: Jaeger Collection
Condition: Some frittering on back lower left corner of box
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Alcoa Aluminum Chess Set, Austin Cox, 1962
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