Lot #355. Peter Ganine Conqueror Chess Set by Pacific Games

Peter Ganine Conqueror Chess Set by Pacific Games.

Offered here is the Peter Ganine Conqueror Chess Set by Pacific Games, No. 1483. The  Black and ivory plastic chessmen are weighted and rest atop black felt cushions. The King height is 4-1/2″” with a 1-3/8″ diameter base. The quality of the chessmen is excellent and the castings are nearly seamless. Each piece is signed/etched and dated: 1962 Peter Ganine U.S.A. The chess set is accompanied by a folding chessboard with 1-7/8″ black and gold squares. The chessmen and folding chessboard are housed in their original black cardboard display box. The chessmen and box are in like new condition. The folding chessboard has some circular staining that will need cleaning.  The chessmen were manufactured by the Pacific Game Company, North Hollywood, California> The box reads Crafted Game Classics No. 1483. Pacific Game Company, No. Hollywood, Calif. made in USA. The Pacific Games Company also manufactured other popular chess sets, such as the Gothic Chessmen by Peter Ganine as well as the Cavalier Staunton chessmen.