Hi All: Back to the Staunton chessmen discussion. There is absolutely NO
evidence that the Staunton chessmen were designed in 1835. It looks like
the case where one person mistakenly stated it and everybody from then
on copied it. In fact, in the law...
Hi Team! If you have any questions about Staunton chessmen or Jaques,
are considering a purchase, or simply want some background, please feel
free to ask me. I'd be glad to help if I can. Frank
fcamaratta@mindsrping.com
Hi: An auction is a gamble. You win some, you get some bargains, you
sometimes over-pay in the heat of the battle, and you lose some. As far
as the Faux Calvert set is concerned, don't forget that the fitted box
and chessboard are relatively expensiv...