ANRI Versailles Chess Set, Hand Carved, Hand Painted Start Price USD 2,995.00 Current Price USD 2,995.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, November 24, 2008 End Time Thursday, December 04, 2008 Location Edmonton, AB See more about 'ANRI Versailles Chess Set, Hand Carved, Hand Painted' Description Appraised value exceeds $4,000.00 USDFigurines are carved from 75 yr old Alpine maple, air seasoned for approximately 5 yearsPainted with translucent paint that can be rubbed out to show the grain of the woodEvery piece of wood reflects unique patterns and each carving is made from superior wood resulting in a completely unique chess seteach piece is hand finished resulting in the highest quality availableThis set includes a wooden case - and both the chess set and case are in excellent condition. The set was introduced in 1961 and retired in 1973. Finished in French Baroque. Chess board included.Purchaser responsible for shipping/insurance.On 24-Nov-08 at 00:12:17 EST, seller added the following information:IMPORTANT UPDATE: This ANRI chess set is the Versailles, finished in French Baroque. It was introduced in 1961 and retired in 1973. Place a Bid!