There was more than one set in the horde. 90 odd chess pieces and some other gaming counters.
Yay Noggin the Nog – my favourite bedtime cartoon when I was a nipper.
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The pieces Ron and Harry are playing with in the first movie are Dr Finkel’s own replicas which he received as a child.
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OK, I move my Beekeeper to King 12 and release the swarm. Checkmate!
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Thus providing new meaning to ‘Underground Chess Club’.
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Doesn’t look like the Treasure Act of 1996 cover this. I thought it only covered stuff that was dug up, but in any event doesn’t cover non-metal stuff (unless that stuff was found with a horde of metal objects).
I hope a philanthropist buys it and adds it to the collection, but I saw hurrah for this nice Scottish family to make a million pounds off their good luck.
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