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Nichols & Stone Yale U. Calhoun College captains Chair 1992 (rare &vintage). The chair is super solid and quite comfortable. Original maker's label intact on underside with model number 805-857 and YALE designation stamp. Nichols & Stone ceased operations in 2008, making every surviving piece an increasingly scarce collectible. Nichols & Stone Yale University Calhoun College captains Chair 1992 (rare &vintage) this beautifully made captains chair it doesn’t have one loose spindle or crossbar. The arms and legs are solid The chair is super tight has some damage from being backed into a wall and some pits on the seating area as well as some pits on the bottom cross foot bars from being issued in 1992. The brass nameplate on the back reads Richard W Curran, Calhoun College Yale 1992 it is in blazoned on the bottom with Nichol’s and stone emblem, but there is no paper tag. The chair is super solid and quite comfortable. If you want to pay shipping I will pack it and send it if you pay. Own a part of history this is the last year before they changed the name of the collage! 🎓 Nichols & Stone Yale University Commemorative Windsor Armchair — Model 805-857 A distinguished captain's chair bearing the Yale University "Lux et Veritas" (Light and Truth) emblem — made by Nichols & Stone Co. of Gardner, Massachusetts (est. 1857), the premier American maker of Windsor chairs. Original maker's label intact on underside with model number 805-857 and YALE designation stamp. Nichols & Stone ceased operations in 2008, making every surviving piece an increasingly scarce collectible. This classic Windsor spindle-back armchair features: - Solid hardwood construction ("Selected Northern Hardwoods" per maker's label) - Black lacquer finish with hand-painted gold accent rings - Natural polished hardwood armrests - Yale University "Lux et Veritas" crest in gold on curved top rail - Turned legs with traditional H-stretcher base - Contoured solid seat - Dimensions: 33.5"H × 22.5"W × 21.5"D - Weight: ~25 lbs I am also be willing to drive a good amount to meet or maybe deliver. Colorado or surrounding states always looking for a good drive! It’s a great thinking chair!