Rare Sealed Old Crow Chessmen Chess Set-32 Decanters Start Price USD 1,200.00 Current Price USD 1,200.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, August 18, 2008 End Time Sunday, August 24, 2008 Location The Mail Stop in Baltimore See more about 'Rare Sealed Old Crow Chessmen Chess Set-32 Decanters' Description A Rare Find - Complete Set of Old Crow Chessmen - 32 Decanters - Still Sealed For a limited period from the mid-1960's, the Old Crow company at Frankfort, Kentucky put out a STRICTLY limited number of commemorative bottles of the world-famous Bourbon, shaped in the forms of the pieces of a chess set - a complete set would have 32 bottles (filled to one-fifth capacity inside with the world's most popular Bourbon so that the chess-players could have a sip of the fabulous Bourbon while engrossed in their chess games!) - 16 bottles in a golden-bronze color and 16 bottles in a dark veridian green.  Each color-set has a King, Queen, two Bishops, two Knights, two Castles and eight Pawns.According to the original label of the entire set, "A single Old Crow Chessman is a collector's item; the complete chess set is a Treasure". There you go: Way back in the 1960's when these strictly Limited Edition sets were put out, they had ALREADY become highly collectable! A complete set (of 32 bottles/decanters, ALL shaped in the forms of complete chess pieces) is next to impossible to get because they are so rare & people tend to hang onto them. AND if there is any available, you can bet they will be asking for top $'s!This set is in new condition with full bottles - still sealed and complete with all of the individual original boxes and paper inserts - this set is being sold for collectible purposes only and not for the whiskey contentSet will be shipped in two separate boxes due to weight - even with that we are looking at 90 pounds per box - local pick up is available in zip 21234 The Mail Stop is an eBay drop-off site located in Baltimore, Maryland and we can help you sell your unused items on ebay - simply drop off your treasures and we will do the rest - The Mail Stop will take photographs of your item, write and prepare the auction listing, handle any questions from potential buyers, collect payment from the buyer, package and ship your item, contact you and provide payment less our commission expense - it's that easy - drop off your items and wait to collect the cash! Please contact me for more information The Mail Stop is not the owner or seller of this auction listing, but simply acting on behalf of the seller to facilitate this auction sale by holding the goods until the sale is completed and the item is shipped to the winning buyer - The Mail Stop has, to its best efforts, inspected this item for sale, created a description and provided photographs that fairly and adequately depict the item's type, style and condition  Place a Bid!