Limited Edition Rare Franklin Mint 1977 Chess Set \'Tournament at Camelot\' For Sale

This 39 year old vintage chess set was the first Franklin Mint chess set issued. The pewter playing pieces are original works of art layered in 0.995 fine silver or pure 24 karat gold, created exclusively for this set.The chess cabinet is made of hand-finished walnut with two velvet-lined, fitted drawers to house and protect the chess pieces.The chess set weighs approximately 35 pounds and is 19 1/2 inches by 19 1/2 inches and 5 inches high.The solid and weighty chess pieces range between 2 1/2 inches to 4 inches tall. There is some compromise on the playing surface of the chess board from being 35 years old which includes a few tiny spots. The wood on the board is in good previously displayed condition with only a few scratches.The 32 hallmarked chess pieces are in overall excellent condition. There is some tarnish and wear on a few of the pieces due to the age and previous use.I\'LL BE HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE ABOUT THE ITEM!