Very, very rare. Danbury Mint. "Fantasy of the Crystal" Chess Set. U.S.A., 1993. Antiqued pewter chess pieces with genuine Swarovski cut crystals. Including game board with under the board a specially shaped space to store the 32 different chess pieces. The uniqueness of this valuable chess game is that all chess pieces are different, including all pawns. Only each side has 2 of the same rooks. Each piece has its character name engraved in the bottom of its felt-rimmed base. All 32 pieces are meticulously detailed and crafted of lustrous, solid antiqued pewter and each with a sparkling, multifaceted Swarovski luxury round-cut 3/4” crystal jewel that radiates changing prismatic rainbow colors in light. All 32 Swarovski jewels are present. The antiqued pewter chess pieces and the genuine Swarovski cut crystals are in very, very good condition, like new. The case of the chessboard is in very good condition with of course small signs of age. The game board itself does have a lot of spots that have been updated with a marker and that is quite visible (see pictures). Of all the limited edition pewter chess sets over the years from reputable makers, TDM’s Fantasy of the Crystal stands out in many collections for its craftsmanship and quality of materials of individualized character pieces, especially with Swarovski jewels. PLEASE NOTE: The documents are NOT included, they are only on the pictures so you can see where you are bidding on. Dimensions and weight of chess pieces : Chess pieces are 2.36 inch (6 cm) to 3.54 inch (9 cm) high. Total weight of the chess pieces is no less than 9,48 lbs (4.3 kilos). Dimensions and weight of the chessboard : Width: 18.5 inches (47.5 cm). Long: 18.5 inches (47.5 cm). High: 3.9 inches (10 cm). Total weight: 10.3 lbs (4.7 kg) Total weight over 19.8 lbs (9 kilos). The Fantasy of the Crystal Story : In the beginning, before time itself began, two great planets, one of white ice and other of black granite, collided far out on the most distant edge of our galaxy. Now forces of good and evil battle to possess the power of the Crystal in a world of swords and sorcery, of secret runes and dark spells, of beautiful queens and scheming wizards, trusty dwarves, and evil demons, all battling to capture the power of the Crystal and make it their own! With this set, you’ll lead fierce trolls and winged horses into battle against the Fortress of Doom, free beautiful Lady Rani from the Shaman’s spell, help fearless Arfon The Warrior King battle Beldin The Dragon! Whether you join Melda The Witch Queen, or side with wizards and warlocks in seizing power over the entire kingdom, this stunning set will keep you spellbound in a world of magical enchantment. Forces of Good (Round Bases): King: Arfon The Warrior. Queen: Rani The Fair. Rooks: Castles of Hope. Bishops: Parthen The Wizard and Holda The Sorceress. Knights: Drummen The Unicorn and Perenas The Winged Horse. Pawns: Alberisch The Dwarf, Dram The Leprechaun, Orenoth The Elf, Tarath The Fairy, Varweb The Kobold, Verthood The Pixie, Hairmar The Brownie, and Trambar The Buccas. Forces of Evil (Hexagonal Bases) : King: Vistar The Terrible. Queen: Melda The Witch. Rooks: Fortresses of Doom. Bishops: Kardoz The Sorcerer and Chendu The Mandarn. Knights: Beldin The Dragon and Jalgraxa The Dragon. Pawns: Koki The Black Dwarf, Grajan The Goblin, Grotwere The Spiggan, Scarffibbet The Boggart, Loreli The Nixie, Ayrthon The Minotaur, Woodwail The Banshee, and Krollen The Troll. See pictures for further description. Will be shipped via registered and insured mail with PostNL. May also be collected from us in Den Bosch, Noord-Brabant.