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Helena River Backgammon Set - Tournament

One of the world’s oldest and most loved games, so beautifully designed you’ll want to leave it on display even when it’s not in play. This River Backgammon Set from Turkish brand Helena will make a perfect gift for the traditional game's enthusiast and a delightful addition to any living room or games room.  

The case is expertly hand crafted from real wood veneers on solid wood, and the walnut lid showcases a contrasting pale oak panel with wonderfully intricate patterned bands on either side of the oak. Each Backgammon case featuring beautifully unique grain, meaning no two sets are the same.  

An aged brass tone clasp opens to an exceptionally smooth playing surface. Using the traditional art of marquetry, contrasting real wood veneers are hand applied to create the detailed playing points and decorative patterns. Side racks flank the playing field for organised play and storage. 

Colour coded wooden checkers, 2 pairs of dice, a doubling cube and a set of curved wooden shakers are included – everything you need for a game.  

Add personalised engraving to a brass plate to the exterior of the box for the ultimate gift.  

Product Details:   

  • 30 wooden checkers   
  • 4 dice   
  • 1 doubling cube   
  • 1 pair of wooden dice cups   
  • Size of closed board: 50 cm x 30 cm   
  • Size of open board: 50 cm x 60 cm   
  • Includes branded protective case 
For advice read our Choosing Your Backgammon Board guide.

Once you’ve chosen your favourite board, our Set Up and Rules of Play blog will help you win your first game.
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FT-18183
3 In Stock | FREE Delivery |
£240

Maximum 255 characters

Maximum 255 characters

Maximum 255 characters

Engraving:
Your personalisation selection +£5

If you have any questions please visit our Engraving FAQ’s page

With an incredible eye for detail and fine craftsmanship, Helena Wood Art classic games are luxurious examples of inlaid and carved wood. Finished with exquisite designs, each set has been expertly handcrafted by skilled artisans at the Helena workshop in Turkey. A precise manufacturing process and stunning designs make each set a piece to be treasured.

 

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Order before 2pm weekdays for same day dispatch on all Express and Next Day orders, including engraved and embossed orders.

 

Delivery:

FREE standard delivery on orders over £100 or choose from Express or Next Day fully tracked delivery or pick up from our Cheltenham Showroom  All orders placed before 2pm are despatched on the same day 7 days a week.  View our full Delivery Policy

 

Our Packaging:

All of our packaging is plastic free and can be recycled or composted at home. We use card outers made from 70% recycled card and over 98% of our fill is made of recycled card on site. For more information please visit our recycling pledge page. 

 

60 Day Returns

Select from Free collection or drop off at your local Post Office. On engraved orders we are confident that you will be delighted with the quality of the engraving however should you wish to return we can offer a full credit or exchange.  View our full Returns Policy

At Farrar & Tanner, we have in-house, state-of-the-art machinery to make your gifting experience extra special. Operated by skilled and experienced staff, we ensure that your product is personalised with care to achieve an outstanding and everlasting finish.

Look out for the A* symbol featured on products that can be engraved, embroidered, UV printed or embossed.

To create a truly unique gift, simply click the 'Add Personalisation' button:

1. Select the position.

2. Choose your preferred font.

3. Enter your personalised message.

For logos, corporate orders or special requests please see our Corporate Page. Express and Next Day orders before 2pm are dispatched on the same day 7 days a week.

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