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Subject: Re: Have people been satisfied with the Novag Star Diamond?

Author: steven blincoe

Date: 16:25:09 03/11/04

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>but the general appearance is very nice, and if you ever owned and played one of the
>Constellations you will feel very familar with the device at once.

a tear comes to my eye,when i remember the beautiful wooden boards Novag used to
release
the Constellation Expert, Super Expert and Diablo ,remain even today, amongst
the finer auto-sensory chess  computers ever released.

the pieces were magnificantly carved and had a special Staunton design unique to
Novag

sadly,today only Mephisto/Saitek  produces a wooden -auto sensory (the
Exclusive),but this is a mere shadow of wooden boards of days past

Steve









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>There were some past reports here you can look at using the "CCC Search Engine".
>
>Peter



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