Friday, 30 January 2015

UPDATE: Check out the French side of the upcoming Medieval Chess Set.

These are the french pieces that will be part of the Battle of Agincourt themed Medieval Chess Set.
These can be cast from moulds and will be available to buy in February 2015 from Prince August.
The battle took place in 1415, so this year is the 600th anniversary of that important conflict.
You can see the preview of the English side here on this blog. Post your comments below.

Battle of Agincourt Medieval French King Chess Piece

Battle of Agincourt Medieval French Queen Chess Piece

Battle of Agincourt Medieval French Knight Chess Piece

Battle of Agincourt Medieval French Bishop Chess Piece

Battle of Agincourt Medieval French Pawn Chess Piece

Battle of Agincourt Medieval French Rook Chess Piece


Thursday, 29 January 2015

Upcoming release of a new Medieval Chess Set in February 2015.

New Medieval Chess Set

This year is the 600th anniversary of the famous Battle of Agincourt (1415). This epic battle was between France and England and showcased a huge number of longbowmen on the English side which played an important part in their resulting victory.
This chess set is in 54mm scale and will be available as moulds in February. More information will be available next week. This chess set was designed by Chris Tubb.
These are previews of the English side of this new Medieval Chess set.

Medieval Chess Set - English King

Medieval Chess Set - English Queen

Medieval Chess Set - English Bishop

Medieval Chess Set - English Knight

Medieval Chess Set - English Pawn

Medieval Chess Set - English Rook