Jaques Leather Backgammon Set, circa 1930 vintage medical antiques A Fine Canton or Macao

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the Frederick the Great side ‘silvered’

The resulting ceremony successfully reflected the supposed "antiquity" of the event

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Jaques Leather Backgammon Set, circa 1930 vintage medical antiques A Fine Canton or MacaoA Cased Leather Backgammon Set by John Jaques & Son Ltd, circa 1930 the folding hinged case in red leather, with gilt tooled edges in the Greek Key Pattern, including a smaller hinged leather box in red leather incorporating: 30 boxwood and ebony turned backgammon counters, two red leather shakers, four original celluloid dice and an original celluloid doubling up cube with gilt numerals, and a John Jaques & Son Ltd rules pamphlet, stamped JAQUES