No Quibble, No Fuss, 30 Day Returns
Description
A wooden chess board veneered with inlaid squares. The darker squares made from Mahogany and lighter squares constructed from Maple. This would make a wonderful Chess Board for your Chess Pieces. A very high quality board made in Spain that can provide many years of use. We include a high quality chess storage box in Mahogany wood which is large enough to house these wide based chessmen and keep them safe. This chess box is lined with black felt and comes with two compartments. The storage capability allows the pieces to be stored standing up comfortably.
We have here the well renowned Isle of Lewis I chess pieces in Cardinal Red and ivory. The pieces are made from Stone crushed Poly Resin, a very durable stone based compound which is then stained in Cardinal Red. These Pieces are Manufactured by Berkeley chess, A British chess manufacturer known to be one of the leading brands in the chess market based in Somerset, England. The original Isle of Lewis chess men were manufactured way back in 1831 using walrus ivory and whales teeth, discovered in Uig on the Isle of Lewis. This particular chess piece set represents the cultural and political connections between the kingdoms of the British Isles and Scandinavia in the middle ages. Berkeley Chess have interpreted this original set discovered in the 19th century to recreate this iconic discovery.
Included:
- Chess Board
- 16 Isle of Lewis Chess Pieces Red
- 16 Isle of Lewis Chess Pieces Ivory
- Chess Storage Box
Dimensions:
- Board Size: 50 cm(19.7″) x 50 cm(19.7″) x 1.3 cm(0.5″),
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Storage Box Size: 24 cm x 15 cm x 8.5 cm.
- Playing Surface: 40 cm x 40 cm
- Square Size: 5 cm x 5 cm
- King Height: 8.8 cm(3.5″), King Base: 4.2 cm(1.65″) King Weight: 145 g
Total Weight:
- 5.7KG
Shipping
- Hour Dispatch Before 2:00pm
- Free UK Shipping
- International Shipping Offered
Why Chessgammon?
- Secure Worldwide Shipping
- 100% Customer Satisfaction
- 30 Day No-Fuss Returns Policy
- Payment Accepted From All Major Credit/Debit Card Holders
International Shipping
Our International Shipping:
- Europe – £14.99
- USA & Canada – £29.99
- Oceania – £39.99
- Asia – £59.99
- Other America – £69.99
FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
We are a family business that focus strictly around customer service and ensuring our customers have a fantastic all round experience. We are also the largest store selling both Chess and Backgammon sets of great variations.
A common question that confuses many, infact there is no official provider of staunton chess pieces. These chess pieces are named after a gentleman, Howard Staunton who put forward a design of chess pieces made with precision and weight to prevent them toppling over. Staunton chess pieces are all manufactured by skilled craftsmen in Amritsar, India.
This is the official Chessgammon store, we are also present on eBay, Amazon and ETSY. However purchasing from the incorrect listing will mean you may be purchasing from a 3rd party dropshipper. This makes it incredibly difficult for you to arrange replacements/ complain about any potential damages.
We ensure a safe and secure payment checkout pathways, using government approved payment systems and ofcourse Paypal checkout available for safe measure.
Domestic: DPD (3 working Days), Royal Mail (1st Class Postage)
International: FedEx, UPS, DPD ( 3-7 Working Days)
International customers only: Customers are responsible for all Duty’s/Customs fees. Any returns as a result of this are non-refundable.
Correct, All products available instock are shipped directly from our warehouse. We are not subject to any 3rd party dropshippers, hence why we can achieve such a quick shipping turnover.
