Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Walnut and Oak Wood Backgammon Set - Board Game - Large, Brown / Green

The newest collection of Manopoulos backgammon sets is here! The GammonVillage design team, in collaboration with the esteemed craftsmen from Manopoulos, have created a dazzling array of one-of-a-kind wood backgammon sets, available exclusively from GammonVillage.

This large walnut backgammon set features a meticulously inlaid oak playing field, with green poplar inlay for point 1, and walnut inlay for point 2. The case trim and checker trays are finished in solid walnut.

Most noticeable in these new Manopoulos sets are the heftier, 8mm checkers, weighing 30% more than previous models. The new upgraded latches are durable, attractive, and easy to open/close. The exotic wood veneers have all been hand-selected, with careful attention to color detail and checker co-ordination. The end result, as you can see, is nothing short of spectacular. That's the GammonVillage design team, working for you.

Classic, elegant, and stylish, Manopoulos wood backgammon sets are an unbeatable combination of quality and value. Each set comes fully equipped with wood dice cups, luxurious mother-of-pearl checkers, dice, and doubling cube.

Additional Details

Closed Length: 18 3/4", Width: 11 3/4", Height: 3", Open Length: 18 3/4", Width: 23 3/4", Height: 1 1/2"; Exterior: Walnut; Playing Surface: Oak Veneer; Clasp Style: Brass Clasp; Marbleized Plastic - Finger Dish Green and Ivory Stones; 2 Wood Cups - Beechwood Color; 2 Sets of Dices, and a Cube.

Walnut and Oak Wood Backgammon Set - Board Game - Large, Brown / Green

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Thursday, July 25, 2013

Zaza & Sacci Travel Backgammon Set - (15" Leather Case) - Pink

From one of the premiere design houses in Italy, GammonVillage is proud to present the Zaza & Sacci series of luxury backgammon boards.

This gorgeous pink leather travel sized backgammon board is the perfect embodiment of high quality materials and superior craftsmanship you can expect in every Zaza & Sacci product. Finished in the highest quality Dollaro leather and with immaculate inlays on the playing surface, this backgammon board is destined to become a family heirloom for generations to come.

In every Zaza & Sacci backgammon game, you can expect superior finish and construction. This compact travel sized backgammon set closes firmly with a nickel-plated magnetic clasp.

What would such a quality backgammon board be without tournament sanctioned precision dice to top it all off? Every Zaza & Sacci backgammon board comes with precision dice, so you'll be 100% ready for backgammon tournament action.

Additional Details

Closed Case: Length: 15 1/4", Width: 10", Height: 2 1/2"; Open Case: Length: 15 1/4", Width: 19 5/8", Height: 1 1/4"; Exterior: Leather; Playing Surface: Inlaid Leather; Nickel Plated Magnetic Clasp; High Gloss Mother of Pearl Pink and Ivory Stones: 1 3/16" diameter, 5/16" thick; 2 Sets of Fuschia Pink and Opaque White Dices, and a White Cube.

Zaza & Sacci Travel Backgammon Set - (15" Leather Case) - Pink

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Friday, July 19, 2013

Hand-carved Maple Backgammon Set with Racks - (Byzantine Eagle Cover) - 19" Wood Case

A symbol of divinity and kings dating back to 18th century B.C., the legendary two-headed eagle was considered able to hold a bull in its claws, and believed to provide power and protection.

Choose this luxurious maple backgammon set handsomely carved with the Byzantine eagle on its cover and let its magic work for you.

Feel its imperial history behind your every move as you work your own powers on a playing surface of polished walnut, richly accented with points of mahogany and dark Brazilian palisander edged in gold. You'll appreciate having the emblem of conquerors on your side when you own this superbly crafted wood backgammon set.

Additional Details

Closed Case: Length: 19", Width: 12 1/8", Height: 3 1/2"; Open Case: Length: 19", Width: 24 1/4", Height: 1 3/4"; Exterior: Colored Maple; Playing Surface: Walnut Veneer; Acrylic Brown and Ivory Stones: 1 3/8" diameter, 5/16" thick; 2 Leather Cups, 2 Sets of Ivory and Black Dices, and a Black Doubling Cube

Hand-carved Maple Backgammon Set with Racks - (Byzantine Eagle Cover) - 19" Wood Case

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Saturday, July 13, 2013

Composite Fiber/Leatherette Backgammon Set - (Dal Negro Board Game, Attache Case) - Bordeaux

The newest line of stylish backgammon sets from the Italian masters at Dal Negro feature a new and exciting playing surface for backgammon, known as composite fiber.

Aside from the spectacular look and feel of this material, this playing surface also offers meticulously inlaid points that ensure a perfectly smooth plane for quick and effortless checker play. Now that's a more!

Other luxurious upgrades include beautiful mother-of-pearl checkers, nickel plated latches and corner protectors, as well as Dal Negro's signature double stitched case exterior.

Additional Details

Closed Case: Length: 21 1/2", Width: 12 1/4", Height: 3"; Open Case: Length: 21 1/2", Width: 24 3/4", Height: 1 1/2"; Exterior: Leatherette; Playing Surface: Inlaid Composite Fiber; Clasp Style: Nickel Plated with Key Lock; High Gloss Mother of Pearl Plum and Ivory Color Stones; 2 Plastic Cups - Black and White Colors; 2 Sets of Dices, and a Cube.

Composite Fiber/Leatherette Backgammon Set - (Dal Negro Board Game, Attache Case) - Bordeaux

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Sunday, July 7, 2013

Wooden Backgammon Set with Racks (Oak Wood Case) - Large 19"

Taking its cues from the Paris runways, a spring bouquet of sunlight, silver and jet color up the interior of this stylish wood backgammon set sculpted from the warm, honeyed hues of the magnificent oak tree.

Long a symbol of endurance and strength, and an emblem of destinations from Londonderry to Prince Edward Island, the oak is known as the tree of doors, or a gateway between worlds in Celtic mythology. Let this elegantly handcrafted oak backgammon set with its handsome ash and ebony points be your entry to winning the game - and transport you to a world of champions.

Additional Details

Closed Case: Length: 19", Width: 12 1/8", Height: 2 7/8"; Open Case: Length: 19", Width: 24", Height: 1 3/8"; Exterior: Oak; Playing Surface: Oak Veneer; Acrylic Black and Yellow Stones: 1 3/8" diameter, 5/16" thick; 2 Leather Cups, 2 Sets of Ivory and Black Dices, and a Black Doubling Cube

Wooden Backgammon Set with Racks (Oak Wood Case) - Large 19"

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Monday, July 1, 2013

Deluxe Wooden Chess, Checker and Backgammon Set Brown

Three classic games all in one convenient box. This high quality wood constructed three in one game contains game surfaces and pieces for chess, checkers, and backgammon. The game board folds in half for easy storage and features a convenient handle for transport.

Deluxe Wooden Chess, Checker and Backgammon Set Brown

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