The Chess certainly wins its place in daily life. The traditional guilloche craftsmanship creates a chessboard pattern. The multilayered, brilliant black lacquer is polished to a high shine. Made from solid sterling silver, the component parts are plated with rhodium to stave off tarnishing.

The Chess mechanical pencil can accept either 0.5mm or 0.7mm lead with its twist action mechanism and arrives in an elegant black Waldmann box.