Description
Antique Bone Staunton Chessmen.
Offered here is a set of Library-size Antique Bone Staunton Chessmen manufactured in Germany around 1880. These vintage chessmen are natural and red-stained bone. The King stands 2-3/4″ tall with a 1-3/8″ diameter base. Typical for bone and ivory chessmen, the pieces do not have baize base pads. The chessmen are in excellent condition and are housed in a replacement box. These Staunton chess sets were produced in several sizes. The chess pieces are in excellent condition for their age and the red dye is still strong. The chessmen play best on a chessboard with 1-3/4″ – 1-7/8″ squares. The antique chessboard shown in the images are not included in this offering. For our complete selection of new and antique chessboards, click here.