SELENUS Chess Pieces carved ivory one of the sets dyed black, double-headed horses German 19th C. with modern case Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - (Rei) 8 cm Notes: vd. similar pieces were part of the exhibition "Schachpartie durch Zeiten und Welten" in the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, from May 5th to August 28th in 2005, and are reproduced in its catalogue as fig. 78.

a) This lot is subject to CITES export/import restrictions and is duly certified: nr 20PTLX02516C;
b) Several countries prohibit the import of goods that incorporate materials from protected wild fauna and flora species, including, among others, ivory, coral and turtle;
c) In Portugal, according to the forecast transposition into the Portuguese legislation of the more recent EU guidance document concerning ivory commerce, the issuing of reexport certifications for non EU countries is suspended;
d) We therefore advise potential buyers to inform themselves in advance on the applicable legislation, in particular the customs regulations in force in the countries concerned.