'The only value ivory has is on elephants': About 2,000 tusks — 3.5 tons worth — set on fire in Cameroon The heap included ivory chess boards, beads, totem poles and even miniature elephant ...

This chess set was given to me when I was a child. Each piece has its own individual character with the 4½-inch-tall kings being fearsome looking. Paper labels read: “Guaranteed African Ivory ...

Wooden chess set, now very much in fashion.Prices and demand has increased due to the Ivory ban (Image: Supplied) In the past 5 or 6 years there has been two distinct trends that I've seen.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Oct. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Wood chess set manufacturer, The House of Staunton, explains their humanitarian mission to produce ivory chessmen without endangering the ...