The Sandringham series chessmen represent only the finest quality and workmanship. These classic Staunton chess pieces have been expertly crafted from the highest grade ebony and boxwood by one of the worlds best producers of chessmen. These chessmen successfully take the Staunton design to a new level of beauty without making any significant departures from the original 1850s design. This supremely luxury set enjoys a flawless finish, perfect uniformity and triple weighting. The weighting and balance of each piece is extremely satisfying when held in the hand or suspended by your thumb and fore finger while hovering it over a glossy lacquered chess board.
A total of four queens are supplied with the set. The Knights are a full of serious and stern facial expressions, while they are not overly ornate they retain the classic Staunton pattern and most importantly, variation between them is kept to an absolute minimum. These fine chessmen feature a four inch king and are ideal for any of our dark wood 23 inch chess boards. If you are looking for unsurpassed quality and classic Staunton design then the Sandringham series chessmen should certainly be on your list. The graded black ebony chessmen have been polished to a smooth uniform natural sheen, the density of this luxury wood lends itself so well to these fine luxury chess pieces. The sets are produced in very limited numbers and each one comes numbered and certified as a genuine Regency Chess Company product. An investment grade set that will increase in value mainly due to its high quantity of high grade ebony wood and its unsurpassed quality and design.
This Luxury Set Includes 4 Queens
- King Weight : 92g
- Pawn Weight : 28g
- Total Weight (unpacked) : 2.0kg
- King Height : 4.0 inches
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- King's Base Diameter : 1.8 inches
- Pawn Height : 2.4 inches
- Materials Used: Ebony, Boxwood
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