Battle of Waterloo hand decorated chess setChess set home PageUk Suppliers Also available in Brown and Cream finish - see below ![]() Near the village of Waterloo, just south of Brussels, Belgium, on the 18th of June 1815, was fought the final and decisive battle of the Napoleonic Wars. The combined armies of the British and Prussian forces under the Commander in Chief, the Duke of Wellington, met in battle with the French army commanded by Napoleon. Without doubt the Battle of Waterloo was the most significant European battle as its result determined Europe's future. SAC's sculptors and designers have combined to create, from the principal characters of the era a Battle of Waterloo chess set of great authentic detail. Shown above is the hand decorated Battle of Waterloo chess set with board H201D a high gloss simulated red chestnut board with blonde maple, square size 2 inches and overall size 50cm; Also suitable with board H401 a deluxe Walnut and Sycamore veneered board- same dimensions as H201D board; Brown and cream finish Battle of Waterloo chess set |