
The chess set is based on the famous Battle of Hastings in which Kind Harold II of England opposed the invading Norman army led by William the Duke of Normandy on October 14th 1066.
- Each piece has a fine felt base, giving it a soft, smooth landing when moving
- Handmade in Great Britain with extreme attention to detail, made uniquely for you
- All packaged in a premium presentation box, for both safe transportation and the utmost unboxing experience
Featured characters of this set
- King Harold II of England
- Edith Swan-Neck
- Archbishop Stigand
- William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy
- Bishop Odo
- English Saxon warriors with authentic armour and weaponry
- Norman knights and archers depicted in historical attire
Additional details about this set
- Pieces coloured Ivory and Burgundy
- King Height: 4.6” Anglo Saxons, 4.55 The Normans
- Queen Height: 4.25”, 4.2”
- Bishop Height: 3.8”, 3.8”
- Knight Height: 3.6”, 3.55”
- Rook Height: 3”, 2.6”
- Pawn Height: 2.7”, 2.6”
- Base Width: 1.35”, 1.35”
Chess set pieces only, board not included.