For your purchasing consideration....
The House of Staunton is proud to offer another masterpiece - The Anderssen Timeless Series Chessmen. Part of our Timeless Collection, it is exact reproduction of the Jaques of London circa 1850 Anderssen Staunton pattern chessmen. These Chessmen feature a 4.4" King with a 2.0" Diameter base and are very heavily weighted. These Chessmen are an exact match to the original chessmen, down to the smallest details!
What is an imperfect set?
Imperfect consists of items that are deemed below the House of Staunton's already high quality standards. Because these products do not meet or exceed our inspection standards, we are able to pass enormous savings to you!
The inspection for this set details the following:
- The Natural Boxwood King has a hairline crack in its base. (As seen in Photograph).
- The Genuine Ebony King has a hairline crack in its base. (As seen in Photograph).
- One of the Genuine Ebony Queens has a hairline crack in its base. (As seen in Photograph).
- Both of the Genuine Ebony Knights have hairline cracks in their bases. (As seen in Photograph).
- One of the Genuine Ebony Rooks has damages to the base of the chess piece. (As seen in Photograph).
- One of the Genuine Ebony Pawns has a hairline crack in its base. (As seen in Photograph).
What is the value of this item?
If this item were in perfect condition, it would retail for $895.00.
THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS.. ONCE IT HAS BEEN SOLD, IT WILL BE GONE FOREVER SO ACT FAST!
**NOTE** Because this an imperfect item, all sales are final. No refunds, returns or exchanges are allowed****
For your purchasing consideration....
The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Craftsman Cooke Series Luxury Chess set from the Camaratta Collection. A full tournament-sized Chess set, it features a 3.75" King with a 1.7" diameter base. The chess pieces are hand carved by our master artisans and crafted out of the highest grade woods. The chess pieces are heavily weighted with luxurious English leather basepads embossed with Frank Camaratta's signature on the King's and green billiard cloth base pads on the rest of the pieces and a beautiful finish. These pieces also feature Kingside stamping and the King bases stamped.
As with all of our Chess sets, the Craftsman Cooke Series Chessmen exemplifies a perfect combination of distinct beauty and functionality. It has been designed to withstand the rigors of practical play while maintaining an elegance which has become the hallmark of a House of Staunton chess set. The design, quality and craftsmanship of this set is UNMATCHED by any set of Chessmen in its price range. Nothing even comes close!
The Chessmen are new and each set consists of 34 Chessmen, including four Queens, a standard that was introduced by The House of Staunton in 1993.
The Chess Set comes with an individually numbered certificate of authenticity and an original manufacturer's plaque indicating the production number, with an adhesive backing that would allow it to be affixed to the underside of a Chess box.
What is an imperfect set?
Imperfect consists of items that are deemed below the House of Staunton's already high quality standards. Because these products do not meet or exceed our inspection standards, we are able to pass enormous savings to you!
The inspection for this set details the following:
- The Genuine Ebony King had a crack in the base and the wrong color finial (As seen in photographs).
- The Genuine Ebony Bishop has an indention on the base (As seen in photographs).
- The Genuine Ebony Knight has a hairline crack on the base (As seen in photographs).
- The two Genuine Ebony Rooks both have hairline cracks on the base (As seen in photographs).
- The three Genuine Ebony Pawns have cracks on the base (As seen in photographs).
- The Natural Boxwood Queen has tool marks on the midsection and base (As seen in photographs).
- The Natural Boxwood Bishop has tool marks on the base (As seen in photographs).
- The Natural Boxwood Pawn has a crack on the base (As seen in photographs).
- The two Natural Boxwood Pawns have tool marks on the base (As seen in photographs).
- Some of the pieces could have very minor chips and/or dings/dents or minor imperfections (cosmetic blemishes) in the wood.
What is the value of this item?
If this item were in perfect condition, it would retail for $495.00.
THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS.. ONCE IT HAS BEEN SOLD, IT WILL BE GONE FOREVER SO ACT FAST!
**NOTE** Because this an imperfect item, all sales are final. No refunds, returns or exchanges are allowed****