House of Staunton - Mammoth Ivory & Ebony Chess Set Collector Series Luxury Set - 4.4" King - $8,500 Retail Start Price USD 5,999.00 Current Price USD 5,999.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, August 31, 2008 End Time Sunday, September 07, 2008 Location San Diego, CA See more about 'House of Staunton - Mammoth Ivory & Ebony Chess Set' Description The House of Staunton Mammoth Ivory and Genuine Ebony Collector Series Luxury Chess Set 4.4" King  This set of 34 chessmen is a beautiful and flawless work of art. Featuring exquisite Imperial Ivory Collector Knights and a total of FOUR queens, The Mammoth Ivory and Genuine Ebony chess set from the House of Staunton is the absolute best Staunton chess set available…anywhere. This set is new and has never been played or displayed. The retail price for this gorgeous heirloom is $8,499.00 and typically requires months from the time of your order to be delivered. However, this set is on hand and IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE! (see below for shipping details) Included with this set is a large Red Burl Fitted Coffer with brass hardware that provides each piece its own felt padded compartment for the ultimate protection. This storage box retails for $299.00. Also, you will receive a certificate of authenticity from the manufacturer – The House of Staunton!  Alas, words cannot adequately describe the magnificence and splendor of this finely crafted chess set. There are many more pictures and a detailed description of the materials used to create this work of art on the manufacturers website:  http://houseofstaunton.com/Store/product_name=The+Mammoth+Ivory+and+Genuine+Ebony+Collector+Series+Luxury+Chess+Set+-+4.4%22+King/exact_match=exact  http://houseofstaunton.com/Store/product_name=Red+Burl+Fitted+Coffer/exact_match=exact  This sale is FINAL. No refunds or exchanges. FOB San Diego, CA. Seller will ship by UPS or FedEx at Buyer’s discretion. Insurance is REQUIRED for the full amount of this item’s sale price. If the shipment is damaged by carrier, it is the Buyer’s responsibility to file a claim in compliance with the Carrier’s insurance policy. Buyer pays the lesser of $350 or actual shipping charges for shipping ($350 would typically cover next day service with insurance; shipping costs will be less for lesser class of service). Seller will contact the Buyer at the end of the auction to obtain choice of shipping method and details including shipping address. Seller will obtain shipping costs from carrier and provide the total to Buyer. Payment must be received within 10 (ten) days of auction close. Accepted forms of payment are PayPal or cashier’s check drawn on a US Bank. If paying by cashier’s check, a photocopy of Buyer’s government issued identification must accompany the check. If paying by PayPal, this item must ship to a confirmed address. The item will ship after funds have cleared Seller’s account. Place a Bid!