Description

Wooden backgammon Robusto Cigar. The Robusto cigar backgammon is a great gift for any cigar lover. The cigar lifestyle is not only about fine cigars… It’s about the gentleman’s elegance style.  Everything starts with an idea which turns into an interesting and unique backgammon that exceeds the conventional limits of use.

• 30 x 36mm marbleized plastic checkers (15 brown and 15 white)
• 4 x 14mm dice (1 pair white and 1 pair black)
• 1 x 18mm black doubling cube.

Size of closed board: 48 x 25cm

Weight of set: 2Kg

Playing field: Printed plastic-coated and varnished wood

Exterior field: Printed plastic-coated and varnished wood

Frame: Laminated wood

Backgammon is believed to begun in Mesopotamia in the Persian Empire or as in the present day Greece, Iran and Syria. It is the oldest known recorded board game in history. Backgammon game was typically played on surfaces such as wood, using stones as markers, and dice made from bones, stones, wood or pottery and it can be traced back thousands of years BC to board games played by the Egyptians, Sumerians, Romans and Persians. Throughout the Backgammon history it has been associated with the leaders and aristocracy of these ancient civilizations as shown by excavated relics and literary references from Persia, Greece, Rome and the Far East.