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American historical chess sets. Hand decorated chess sets depicting famous figures from the American wars including the Alamo, American Revolution and the American Civil War. Alamo chess set includes the figure of General Santa Anna, Revolution set includes Lord Cornwallis and George Washington, while the Civil War includes Ulysses S Grant and Robert E Lee.

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Battle of the Alamo hand painted ornamental metal set

Hand made from old English soldier metal (a pewter-like alloy) and then beautifully hand painted, this fine chess set celebrates the famous battle in 1836 at the Alamo fort, Texas. An army of 4,000 Mexican troops led by General Santa Anna besieged and attacked the Alamo Fort which was defended by 182 Texan volunteers. the first set produced is displayed at the Alamo Museum in Texas.  (THESE SUPERB HAND PAINTED CHESS SETS ARE MADE TO ORDER, PLEASE ALLOW 4 TO 6 WEEKS BEFORE DISPATCH)

Alamo chess pieces order number F601, price £423 ($760)

Chess set Shipping  to UK  £8.  Europe £35  Rest of the world £45  ($80)

Height of chess pieces - King height 5½"

American Revolutionary War hand decorated ornamental resin set

At the time of King George III's coronation in 1760 the British were the pre-eminent power on the North American sub-continent. They had a difficult time persuading the colonists of the territory to pay taxes to the British Crown and as a result outbreaks of violence occurred which eventually escalated into full scale war between Britain and its North American colony.

The sculptors and artists have taken some of the principal characters from the era to create this superb chess set. Shown here in its hand decorated form, the historically authentic hand crafted pieces will enable you to relive some of the major battles and engagements and perhaps alter the course of history?

Hand decorated  by skillful craftsmen, leaving half of the piece in Ornamental granite stone finish. Figures made of ornamental resin.

American Revolutionary War chess pieces order number A171S, Price £205 ($380)

Pieces also available in ornamental ground stone, order number A171, price £115 ($170)

Chess set Shipping  to UK  £8.  Europe £35  Rest of the world £45  ($80)

Height of chess pieces - King height 4¼"

American War of Independence hand painted ornamental metal set

The English army of King George III, led by Major General Lord Cornwallis, fights the famous battles of Lexington, Concorde and Yorktown against the American Revolutionary forces led by George Washington. This set is completely hand made in SAC studios from high quality old English soldier metal castings, which are cleverly assembled and hand painted by craftsmen.  (PLEASE NOTE THESE CHESS SETS ARE HAND PAINTED AND ARE MADE TO ORDER. PLEASE ALLOW 4 TO 6 WEEKS BEFORE DISPATCH)

Chess pieces order number F604  PRICE £423  ($760)

High gloss board in grey, order number H201C, price £70 ($130)

Chess set Shipping  to UK  £8.  Europe £35  Rest of the world £45  ($80)

Height of chess pieces - King height 5½"

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American War of Independence Chess Set

Chess set price £3,000 ($5,200) including shipping to anywhere in the world.

Chess set presentation box price £300 ($550) (special price only when chess set is purchased)

American Civil War hand painted ornamental metal set

This war, started by a single shot and which lasted over four years, saw many great battles including Shiloh, Bull Run and Gettsyburg. This chess set, inspired by these great battles, features the Northern Federal Army dressed in dark blue and commanded by General Ulysses S Grant, all set for battle against the Southern Confederate Army, dressed in grey and commanded by General Robert E Lee. All the figures are hand cast from old English soldier metal, hand finished and then hand painted in the authentic uniforms of the period. THESE SUPERB CHESS SETS ARE HAND PAINTED TO ORDER, WE HAVE ONE SET READY FOR IMMEDIATE DISPATCH 

Civil War chess pieces order number F602, price £423 ($760)

High gloss chess board in grey, 2" squares order number H201C, price £70 ($120).

Chess set Shipping  to UK  £8.  Europe £35  Rest of the world £45  ($80)

Height of chess pieces - King height 5½"

Chess pieces available.

A160 pieces are made from ornamental ground stone and are unpainted. Price £115 ($190)

A160S are made from ornamental ground stone and are painted in two principal colours. Price £220 ($380).

Chess set Shipping  to UK  £8.  Europe £35  Rest of the world £45  ($80)

 

 

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