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Franklin Mint Tridimensional Star Trek Chess Set The authorized re-creation of the Star Trek Tridimensional chess set from the Franklin Mint was released in 1994 in honor of the 50th anniversary of the original Star Trek TV series. It was first seen in the second episode of the Original Series, Charlie X. The Star Trek 3-D Chess Set had a very limited production run.The 32 game pieces are precision cast and coated in sterling silver or 24 karat gold. This iconic 3-D chess Set comes complete with a Certificate of Authenticity, a Photo of Captain Kirk…

The Danbury Mint Armada Chess Set. The Danbury Mint Armada Chess Set offered here is a numbered, Limited Edition. The Armada chess set was issued by Danbury Mint, by subscription only in 1988 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the defeat of the Spanish Armada. The chess set contains 32 Pewter portrait sculptures mounted atop octagonal Red and Blue enameled embellishments resting cushioned with gold-embossed blue and red leather base pads, gold-embossed with the names of the respective pieces and pawns.  The opposing armies represent the 16th century Spanish court versus the Elizabethan…

Premium Curly Maple and East Indian Rosewood Chessboard. A Curly Maple and East Indian Rosewood Chessboard featuring a unique raised playing field design with 2-1/2″ squares. The frame is solid East Indian Rosewood. The chessboard measures 25″ square. The design utilizes a “floating” playing field to prevent loading of the miters as the woods expand and contract with ambient temperature and moisture. This exquisite Chessboard with its unique raised playing field was crafted by Ken Woodhead for The House of Staunton in 2009. The chessboard is new and flawless. East Indian Rosewood (Dalbergia Latifolia) was chosen for its…

Anri King Arthur Chess Set Offered here is a beautifully hand-carved and hand-painted figural Anri King Arthur Chess Set. The King stands 4-1/4″ tall. The chessmen are housed in its original, double tiered, hinged wooden box. The chessmen are reminiscent of figurines found in Gothic Cathedrals. Each of the chessmen is magnificently hand-carved and painted. The finely hand carved Anri King Arthur Chess pieces are crafted from alpine maple and are hand-painted and gilded, the bases are lightly weighted and the pieces are felted. This set is one of the…