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2012年12月7日 · Im only aware of House of Staunton, The Chess Store and House of Chess (those being the most common from who I have asked). Bronco. Dec 9, 2012. 0. #15. I've dealt with wholesalechess.com and bought the German style set for a knock around every day set and its very nice for the price point with no flaws.
House of Staunton vs all other companies - Chess Forums
2024年9月28日 · 0. #2. I think the same group of Indian artisans are behind a lot of the sets sold by House of Staunton, Staunton Castle, Regency Chess, and other companies. If I’m not mistaken, The Chess Empire and Staunton Castle have deep connections with those artisans. Mandeep Saggu (Staunton Castle) and Frank Camaratta (House of Staunton) are behind ...
House of Staunton VS Jacques of London chess set recommendation
2017年12月17日 · In that case I guess I ll go with House of Staunton as they are cheaper. Just to give you another option to consider, here is an offering from Staunton Castle. A Jaques ebony/ "antiqued" boxwood set circa 1850-1855 priced reasonably @ $347. I'm considering obtaining this set myself as my first Jaques set.
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2014年5月6日 · 0. #53. The House of Staunton sets are made in India. Frank Camaratta started out having solid contracts with his producers that made high quality be necessary. With that though a lot of these manufacturers, from anywhere not just India, get a bit too comfortable and let the quality slip on the sets they produce.
House of Staunton vs. Jaques of London - Chess Forums
2012年7月9日 · But the House of Staunton 'Collector' is prettier, carved better, and more closely approximates the original Jacques pattern registered by Cook. Frank Camaratta is a genuine scholar about the 'Staunton' design Jacques originally produced. I have more than one of them, purchased more than 20 years ago.
House of Staunton Imperial Collector Series review (long with …
2012年3月10日 · These sets go for $749 on HOS. Winning bid was $380. Still a deal, IMHO. The very next day I found an Ebony/Boxwood Imperial Collector Series listed, again with just 11 hours to go. These sets go for about a $150 more than the regular Collector Series sets so I expected the set to go for even more.
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2018年3月14日 · Well, despite the bad review here (post #1), I just purchased a "Grandmaster" board and pieces from House of Staunton. Obviously I don't know how the pieces and board will hold up over time. I got the version with the 4" King. But I do know that as delivered, I'm very happy with the set. The pieces were clean. They were very well packaged.
(Bad) Review - House of Staunton American Staunton Chess Pieces
2023年6月17日 · Refund for return: $119.25 - $36.16 shipping deduction = $83.09 (based on 3.75" pieces without free shipping, from HOS checkout page, sent to my address) (and that is assuming that House of Staunton agrees to waive the 25% restocking fee) Cost to me to return the set: $5.52. So, if I returned these, I would have to pay $5.52.
Review House of Staunton 1960 Fischer Dubrovnik Chessmen
2021年11月7日 · Review House of Staunton 1960 Fischer Dubrovnik Chessmen. Update 2022, December 10: see post #67. This set is a reproduction of what is known as 1960 Dubrovnik chessmen, designed by Andrija Maurović. Compared to the original 1950 Dubrovnik, this 1960 design differentiates itself in thicker knights and rooks as the most significant change.
What is it about House of Staunton Sets - Chess Forums
2014年11月23日 · Frank sold The House of Staunton to Sean Sullivan about 10 years ago or so. He still has his hand in product design and production, from what I understand. I know that the Renegade set is a Frank Camaratta original design. He also has al least one high end set with his name on it that he designed.