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"Tournament At Camelot" Chess Set by Franklin Mint with Pewter Playing Pieces
Item Details
| Brand | Franklin Mint |
| Materials | Walnut, Velvet, Pewter, Brass |
| Game(s) | Chess |
| Period | 1970s |
| Date | 1977 |
| Additional Information | Tournament At Camelot, the first Franklin Mint chess set, was a limited edition issue. The pewter playing pieces are original works of art layered in .995 fine silver or pure 24 karat gold, created exclusively for this set. The chess board is made of hand-finished walnut with two velvet-lined, fitted drawers to house and protect the chess pieces. The chess set weighs approximately 35 pounds. The board has an engraved brass nameplate. The chess pieces range between 2.5 inches to 4 inches tall. |
Condition
- lid is loose/unstable; chess board has some scratches, abrasions and wear; dings; wood corners have nicks; finish loss to wood surfaces; surface debris from storage.
Dimensions
19.5" W x 5.25" H x 19.5" D
- measures chess board.
- Please note, if the warehouse transfer to Cincinnati option is selected by the winning bidder, the item will be available in Cincinnati for pickup after three business days after payment has been finalized.
Item #
ITMGP88967







