Ribnar’s Army (Ribicus Militae); 32 weighted chessmen without board, Soviet, wood, deep caramel vs. black, custom-coloured, antiqued, c.1950
Purchased by client prior to official listing (June 2021). Custom requested burgundy pads. Bronze ‘Power’ signature on base of kings.
Set Price: $1000.00 US + FedEx special delivery
Ref Code RM21

✨SET OF THE MONTH✨ Mordor (Field of Shadows); Classic Mordovian U.S.S.R. Chessmen with Hand-Painted Board, c.1952
The Inmates (‘Captum’); Classic Mordovian ‘Gulag Factory 5’ Chessmen, Soviet, c.1947-1955
Farceurs Enragé (Jokers Wild); Faux Silver and Bronze Hand-Painted French Chess Set, c.1970
Alumni (The Scholars); Soviet ‘Shkolnik’ Metal Chess Set, c.1960
Cosaccorum (The Cossacks); Khatman ‘Bohdan Khmelnytsky’ Ukrainian Figural Chess Set, c.1980
The Monochrome Set: Soviet ‘Mordovian Style’ Gulag Chessmen, c.1955
Alto Reges (The High-Kings); Soviet Upright Metal Chess Set, c.1960
Drueke’s American-Made Chessmen, No.22, c.1955-1965
Fandangi Militibus (The Dancing Army); Spanish Escardibul “Ajedrez Stawton No.5” Chess Set, c.1960-1975
Figuli Lapis Milites (Stone Army): Hand-Painted ‘One-Off’ Isle of Lewis Chess Set, c.1990
Alekhine’s Army; Classic German ‘Bundesform’ Wooden Tournament Chess Set, c.1975-1985
Comrade Druekski (Soviet Drueke); Latvian ‘Staunton’ Plastic Chess Set, c.1960-1975
Rufus et Albus; Soviet GM4 "Champion" Cold War Chess Set, c.1980
The Noblemen (‘Boyarin’) Soviet Valdai ‘Nobles’ Chessmen, c.1955
The Whiteheads (Albo Capita); Reimagined Soviet ‘Young Pioneers’ Analysis Set, c.1960s
Americana: Drueke American Made Chessmen, c.1950
Soviet ‘Kyivan Rus’ Hand-Painted, Plastic Silhouette Chess Set, c.1970
Ovolo Militaris (The Oval Officers); Soviet ‘Egg & Dart’ Chess Set, c.1955
Fischer’s Fury (‘Rabiosa’); Soviet BFII Tournament Chess Set, c.1955-1965
Red Wolves (Lupus Rufae); Soviet GM1 ‘Wolf-Eared Knights’ Tournament Chess Set, c.1965
Draconis (The Jackals); Soviet Tournament & Club Set, c.1945-1955
Tartari (The Mongols); Central Asian ‘Folk-Art’ Chess Set, c.1980-1990 










