Description: THIS SET HAS BEEN WAITING FOR YOU FOR OVER 60 (SIXTY) YEARS! PART OF A STORE CLOSING YEARS AGO AND JUST RECENTLY WAS CHECKED OUT TO SEE WHAT WAS IN STORAGE! I LISTED THESE AS "NEW" BASED UPON THE CONDITION OF THE FELT BOTTOMS AND NO WEAR ON THE CHESS PIECES APPEARANCE. NEW VINTAGE 1958 Vintage Anri Toriart ROMANS vs TEUTONS Hand-crafted, Sculptite Figural Chess Set. SIZES: KING 4 1/2".QUEEN 4".BISHOPS 3 3/4".KNIGHTS 3 1'2".CASTLES 4". ALL PIECES HAVE FELT BOTTOMS.The chess pieces are produced by Anri Toriart in Italy. The company Anri has been a respectable high-quality producer of wooden products since 1912. The chess pieces are a cast composite material invented by Anri called “Sculptite".This beautiful set represents the TORIART ROMANS vs TEUTONS. (BRITISH) These chess pieces will make a fine addition to any collection.A NEW 17" X 17" FOLDING CHESS BOARD WITH STORAGE SPACE IS INCLUDED. (not original ANRI) THE BLACK PIECES ARE BLACK AND NOT GRAY AS SOME OF THE PHOTOS SHOW. TWO (2) ADDITIONAL WOODEN QUEENS ARE INCLUDED ONE BLACK AND ONE WHITE.NOTE THAT THEY ARE NOT ANRI. TWO PAIRS OF WHITE STRETCHABLE GLOVES ARE INCLUDED SO THAT YOU CAN MAINTAIN THE PRISTINE APPEARANCE OF THIS VINTAGE UNIQUE CHESS SET. ----------------------------------------ANRI AMAZING FACTS: -COLORS SELDOM FADE DUE TO HIGH QUALITY OIL PAINTS USED.- WOOD USED IS SELECTED FOR QUALITY AND THEN SEASONED WITH AGE.- THERE ARE NOT MANY REPLACEMENTS PIECES AVAILABLE DUE TO WOODEN SEASONED SETS.- THERE ARE NOT MANY REPLACEMENTS PIECES AVAILABLE DUE TO ANRI DEVELOPED CAST WOOD COMPOSITE MATERIAL CALLED "SCULPTITE" USED FOR "TORIART" CHESS SETS.- ALTHOUGH MADE IN THE 1960"s, YOU CAN STILL OBTAIN NEW SETS OR PRE-OWNED INTACT SETS.- WHETHER THEY ARE MADE OF WOOD OR SCULPTITE, THEY SELDOM BREAK AFTER MANY YEARS!- THESE SETS WILL BE GREAT HAND-ME-DOWNS FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS TO ENJOY! WOODEN ARTISTIC TREASURES 961 Followers100% Positive feedback23K Items sold -----------------------------------------------------------S H I P P I N G PLEASE NOTE THAT USPS 1ST CLASS SHIPPING & EXPEDITED SHIPPING IS NOW USPS Ground Advantage™----------------------------------------------------------ALL INTERNATIONAL PURCHASES WILL ONLY BE SHIPPED VIA EBAY INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
Price: 399.2 USD
Location: Saint Petersburg, Florida
End Time: 2024-08-29T10:35:26.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: ANRI
Year: 1958
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
