{"product_id":"the-broadbent-series-luxury-chess-set-box-board-combination","title":"The Broadbent Series Luxury Chess Set, Box \u0026 Board Combination","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Broadbent Series Luxury Chess Set, Box \u0026amp; Board Combination\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The Broadbent Series Luxury Chess Set, Box \u0026amp; Board Combination is a complete, museum-quality chess experience drawn from one of the most celebrated designs of the 20th century. These chessmen are an exact reproduction of the Jaques of London Broadbent Staunton Pattern Chessmen circa 1935, painstakingly recreated down to the smallest detail by The House of Staunton's master artisans. The pieces are hand carved from the highest grade woods, heavily weighted, and finished with luxurious base pads - embodying the form, board presence, and craftsmanship that made the original set legendary.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Paired with a stunning Italian-crafted Vavona Burl and Maple chessboard and a Fitted Coffer storage box with individual compartments for every piece, this combination delivers everything a serious collector or dedicated player needs. Available on a very limited basis, each set includes an individually numbered Certificate of Authenticity and a manufacturer's plaque - making it as much a heirloom as a chess set.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJaques of London Reproduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e An exact match to the original 1935 Broadbent Staunton Pattern Chessmen, recreated down to the finest details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4.4\" King Height \/ 1.9\" Base Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e A commanding board presence with a heavily weighted feel and perfectly proportioned Staunton design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand Carved by Master Artisans:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each piece is individually crafted from the highest grade Genuine Ebony and Natural Boxwood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Base Pads:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kings feature English Leather embossed with the House of Staunton logo; all other pieces feature luxurious green baize.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e34 Chessmen Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set includes 4 Queens (2 extra for pawn promotion), a House of Staunton standard since 1993.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItalian-Crafted Chessboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vavona Burl (dark) and Maple (light) squares with a Vavona Burl frame, inlaid design, and gloss finish - 2.5\" squares, 26\"x26\" footprint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitted Coffer Chess Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individual storage compartments for every piece, brass quadrant hinges, removable top tray, and a lock and key with tassel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox Available with HOS Logo:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose Bird's Eye Maple, Mahogany, or Red Burl finish - optional laser-engraved House of Staunton logo on the lid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertificate of Authenticity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each set comes with an individually numbered certificate and a manufacturer's production plaque.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1-Year Manufacturer's Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e The House of Staunton warranties this item against manufacturing defects for one year from the date of purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBox Options \u0026amp; Which to Choose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBird's Eye Maple with HOS Logo:\u003c\/strong\u003e A lighter, naturally figured hardwood with a distinctive swirling grain pattern - ideal for collectors who appreciate a bright, classic presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMahogany with HOS Logo:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, warm reddish-brown tones give this box a traditional, formal elegance - a timeless choice that pairs beautifully with the dark ebony pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRed Burl with HOS Logo:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold, dramatic burl patterning in deep red tones for those who want their chess box to make as strong a statement as the pieces inside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free! Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e34 Broadbent Series chess pieces (including 4 Queens) in Genuine Ebony and Natural Boxwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHouse of Staunton Superior Traditional Vavona Burl \/ Maple chessboard (2.5\" squares, 26\"x26\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFitted Coffer chess storage box (choice of Bird's Eye Maple, Mahogany, or Red Burl finish)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndividually numbered Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer's production plaque with adhesive backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  This combination set represents the pinnacle of what The House of Staunton does best - sourcing, reproducing, and delivering world-class chess equipment to players and collectors who demand the very best. The Broadbent Series has been coveted by serious chess enthusiasts for its faithful recreation of a near-century-old Jaques of London masterpiece, and owning it in this complete combination means you're getting everything you need in one cohesive, expertly matched package. The Fitted Coffer's individual compartments mean your pieces are always protected, organized, and presented beautifully - never stacked haphazardly like ordinary sets. The Italian-crafted chessboard brings a level of refinement that elevates every game, while the numbered Certificate of Authenticity makes this a set you can pass down for generations. At this price point, there is simply no comparable combination of craftsmanship, history, and completeness available anywhere else. Whether displayed in a study or used for serious play, this set commands attention and respect.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView Product Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKing Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.4\" (11.18 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKing Base Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.9\" (4.83 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSquare Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5\" (6.4 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChess Board Footprint\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26\" x 26\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChess Board Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChess Board Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGloss\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChess Board Materials\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVavona Burl (dark squares \u0026amp; frame) \/ Maple (light squares)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChess Board Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrafted in Italy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePiece Materials\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenuine Ebony and Natural Boxwood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBase Pad - Kings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnglish Leather, embossed with House of Staunton logo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBase Pad - All Other Pieces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLuxurious green baize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMedian Set Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e68 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTotal Number of Pieces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34 (includes 2 extra Queens for pawn promotion)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBox Dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.5\" x 10.5\" x 6.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBox Features\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass quadrant hinges, removable top tray, lock and key with tassel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBox Finish Options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBird's Eye Maple, Mahogany, Red Burl (each with optional HOS laser-engraved logo)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Carrying Bag Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26\" chess board carrying bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year against manufacturing defects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat makes the Broadbent Series different from other House of Staunton sets?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Broadbent Series is an exact reproduction of the Jaques of London Broadbent Staunton Pattern Chessmen from circa 1935 - one of the most celebrated chess piece designs of the 20th century. Every detail has been faithfully recreated, from the proportions and carving style down to the smallest finishing touches. It is made available on a very limited basis, making it a genuine collector's item as much as a playing set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat wood options are available for the chess pieces?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Broadbent Series chess pieces in this combination are crafted from Genuine Ebony (dark pieces) and Natural Boxwood (light pieces) - two of the most prized woods used in premium chess piece production. These are high-grade, unprocessed natural woods chosen for their density, beauty, and carving quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the Fitted Coffer box keep pieces from being scratched or damaged?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes - unlike traditional chess boxes where pieces are stacked on top of each other, the Fitted Coffer provides each chess piece its own individual storage compartment. This keeps pieces separated, protected, and perfectly presented whenever the box is opened. The lock-and-key closure and brass quadrant hinges add an additional layer of security and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the chess box be personalized as a gift?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes! The Fitted Coffer chess box can be personalized, making it an exceptional gift for a chess enthusiast, collector, or anyone who appreciates fine craftsmanship. Contact us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for more information on personalization options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs a carrying bag included, and what size is recommended?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eA carrying bag is not included with the standard combination, but a 26\" chess board carrying bag is recommended to protect the board during transport. Optional Standard (26\"x26\", +$59.95) and Deluxe (26\"x26\", +$79.95) chess board bags are available as add-ons at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does the Certificate of Authenticity include?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eEach Broadbent Series set comes with an individually numbered Certificate of Authenticity and an original manufacturer's plaque indicating the production number. The plaque has an adhesive backing so it can be affixed to the underside of the chess box, permanently documenting the set's provenance and production number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The House of Staunton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55419593163057,"sku":"BNT44COMBO2","price":1139.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/gmH-nLimntAr2IzE6NK4rFi_QVviYkBgmsyjBL6x200.jpg?v=1784836952","url":"https:\/\/omahasportsandgames.com\/products\/the-broadbent-series-luxury-chess-set-box-board-combination","provider":"Omaha Sports \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}