PROTOTYPE - St. George WOOD Chess Pieces - GENUINE EBONY / BOXWOOD - 4.4" King
The St. George antique reproduction chess set originates from the early 1800s and was named after the St. George Chess Club in England. This pattern, and many very similar to it, were commonly used for chess including competitive play during the 19th century.
The St. George antique reproduction chess set originates from the early 1800s and was named after the St. George Chess Club in England. This pattern, and many very similar to it, were commonly used for chess including competitive play during the 19th century.
What is a prototype set
A prototype set is a 1-off set that was never mass produced for retail sale. These products are unique and will not be sold again. As a result, replacement pieces are not available for this set.
What is the value of this item?
If this item were available as a regular offering, it would retail for $879.00.
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 a prototype item, all sales are final. No refunds, returns or exchanges are allowed****
Product Specifications
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ISBN
Does not apply
Chess Board Included?
The Chess Board featured is for photographic purposes only and must be purchased separately
Material(s)
Genuine Ebony, Natural Boxwood
King Height
4.4'' inch / 11.18 cm
King Base Diameter
1.5'' inch / 3.81 cm
Basepad Material
Billiard Cloth
Median Set Weight
34 ounces
Total Number of Pieces
34 Chess Pieces, including 2 Additional Queens (for Pawn Promotion)
Warranty
This item does not come with a warranty.
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