Argenti Militibus (The Argy Army); 32 artistically restored chess pieces, Argentinian, wood, 1 weighted queen, rest unweighted, 1978 Olympiad Predecessors, Casa de los hermanos Campo (The Campo Bros.), c.1972-1977.
A detailed exploration of this pattern can be found on our ALL ABOUT CHESS page (March 2022 Chessay). Just how I artistically restored these pieces will be the subject of the April Chessay!

Alto Reges (The High-Kings); Soviet Upright Metal Chess Set, c.1960
Soviet ‘Kyivan Rus’ Hand-Painted, Plastic Silhouette Chess Set, c.1970
The Whiteheads (Albo Capita); Reimagined Soviet ‘Young Pioneers’ Analysis Set, c.1960s
The Inmates (‘Captum’); Classic Mordovian ‘Gulag Factory 5’ Chessmen, Soviet, c.1947-1955
Drueke’s American-Made Chessmen, No.22, c.1955-1965
Americana: Drueke American Made Chessmen, c.1950
Draconis (The Jackals); Soviet Tournament & Club Set, c.1945-1955
Red Wolves (Lupus Rufae); Soviet GM1 ‘Wolf-Eared Knights’ Tournament Chess Set, c.1965
Cupri Columni (Copper Necks); Soviet Botvinnik-Flohr (BFII) Tournament Chess Set, c.1950-1960
Farceurs Enragé (Jokers Wild); Faux Silver and Bronze Hand-Painted French Chess Set, c.1970 













