Depicting the opposing sides of the American War of Independance.
For the Americans, the king is represented by General George Washingon, the queen by Betsy Ross, the bishop by Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, the knights by General, the Marquis LaFayette and Benedict Arnold, Castles by Independance Hall, Philadelphia and the Pawns by a private of the third New Jersy Regiment, known as the ''Jersy Blues''.
For the British side, the king is represented by George III, the queen by Charlotte, wife of George III, the Bishops by Fredrick Lord North, Prime Minister to George III, and General Sir William Howe, the Knights by General Charls, Earl Cornwallis and Benedict Arnold, the Castles by the Tower of London and the Pawns by a Private of the Grenadier Company of the Coldstream Guards.

This chess set is stained to a very high finish. Seen here on a CB213 board (not included in the price), Square Size 60mm.