Articles tagged with: Jubilee
The Silver Jubilee Chess Set Comes With Two Extra Queens
Posted in Art, Designer, Diamond, Gold, Jewelry, Luxury, Precious Stone, Sports on 2 September 2009

Queen_Silver_Jubilee_Chess_set The Silver Jubilee Chess Set Comes With Two Extra Queens

This chess set is fit for the blue blood. We are talking about the Queen’s Silver Jubilee chess set which was restored in 1977. If it helps to know the set also won the esteemed Design Council Awards. And currently the Silver Jubilee Chessmen are balanced to the US chess Federation playing weight. Bearing the London Hallmark, the seat has been made in two suede-lined leather book boxes with hand inlaid Dauphin leather trim. And typical to all Geoffrey Parker luxury games, this one too comes in a wide array of colors. We are told that there are two extra Queens for the serious player.

All pieces have been crafted in sterling silver gilt only to be gold plated later keeping a consistency of 5 microns. We are told that you can also get pieces completely made in 18 carat gold.

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Thorens $55,277 Jubilee Turntable Marks 125TH Anniversary
Posted in Designer, Entertainment, Luxury, Music, Shopping on 26 June 2008

Jubilee Turntable

Music lovers cannot afford to miss the opportunity of bringing home elite music apparatus. And thanks to the disciplined manufacturers behind it who stand on their responsibility of offering deluxe turntables within no time. This has led to the availability of pool of turntables’ posing a big question before the prospective customers to choose from. Featured here is a new entrant to the world of high-quality old-fashioned analog turntables. Marking its 125th anniversary, Thorens has unveiled its latest offering christened aptly as Jubilee. The flagship table weighs 58kg and has carved a place for itself amidst world’s best ever vinyl replay machinery.

Priced at $55,277, the turntable screams luxury via its appealing hi-end craftsmanship and is complemented by the introduction of another budgeted Mini valued for £240. The offering is a clear indication that Vinyl is still in-demand.

Via BornRich