An English pewter 'Armada' chess set, finely modelled as…
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An English pewter 'Armada' chess set, finely modelled as replicas of the principal figures of the 1588 campaign including Sir Francis Drake, Queen Elizabeth I and Spain's Prince Philip II, with fighting ships from the English and Spanish fleets serving as pawns; each piece with character title or ship name to base. Height 8 cm. and smaller

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