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|founded=1991 in {{w|Washington, D.C.}}<ref>{{Cite|title=The Noble Collection UK|section=About|website=LinkedIn|url=https://www.linkedin.com/company/noblecollectionuk/about/|quote=The Noble Collection was founded in Dulles, Washington D.C. in 1991}}<br />
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'''The Noble Collection''' is an American-based manufacturer that creates and distributes licensed collectibles for brands like ''[[Minecraft:Minecraft (franchise)|Minecraft]]''.<br />
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== Products ==<br />
=== ''Minecraft Chess Set'' ===<br />
{{Main|Minecraft Chess Set}}<br />
The set comes with ornate pieces inspired by players and mobs, playable on an 18-inch [[Minecraft:Grass Block|grass]]-themed board. White pieces have the theme of "[[Minecraft:Overworld]] Heros", with [[Minecraft:Steve]] and [[Minecraft:Alex]] being the King and Queen, accomponied by further [[Minecraft:Overworld mobs]]. Black pieces have a "dark hostile mobs" theme, with the [[Minecraft:wither]] and [[Minecraft:ender dragon]] being the King and Queen, accomponied by [[Minecraft:monsters]].<ref name="shop">{{Cite|title=Minecraft Chess Set|website=[[Minecraft:Minecraft Shop]]|url=https://minecraftshop.com/products/minecraft-chs-st}}</ref><br />
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Chess_Set_Board_Box.jpg|A set board and its box<br />
Minecraft_Chess_Pieces.png|The themed pieces<br />
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== History ==<br />
According to Julian Montoya, Senior Vice President of The Noble Collection, [[Minecraft:Microsoft]] thought around 2022 was an appropriate time to branch into collectible merchendise since earlies teenagers playing ''Minecraft'' would have been older adults. He claimed Microsoft chose them due to their portfolio with other brands.<ref name="video">{{Cite|title=The Noble Collection On Minecraft - Collaborating & Creating Physical Products|author=[https://www.youtube.com/@ShacknewsInterviews Shacknews Interviews]|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZcyZgTJAZc|website=[[Minecraft:YouTube]]|date=January 22, 2024}}</ref><br />
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The Noble Collection's ''Minecraft'' line was first revealed to consumers at the 2022 {{w|New York Comic Con}}.<ref name="video"/> It was first available exclusively for purchase at the 2023 New York Comic Con on October 12 and 13 at Booth #1061, with the Diamond Sword Colector Replica exclusively pre-orderable by attendees.<ref name="release">{{Cite|title=THE NOBLE COLLECTION LAUNCHES FIRST GAME-INSPIRED COLLECTIBLES FOR MINECRAFT|website=Games Press|url=https://www.gamespress.com/THE-NOBLE-COLLECTION-LAUNCHES-FIRST-GAME-INSPIRED-COLLECTIBLES-FOR-MIN|date=Octcober 4, 2023}}</ref> The collection at launch also had all items in the Illuminating Collector Replica series and the ''Minecraft Chess Set'',<ref name="release"/> with Montoya claiming the products were made in close collaboration with [[Minecraft:Mojang Studios|Mojang's]] art team.<ref>{{Cite|title=Minecraft x The Noble Collection: New Life-Size Collectibles to Debut at New York Comic-Con|author=[https://www.ign.com/person/Kicksplode Jesse Schedeen]|website={{w|IGN}}|date=October 4, 2023|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/minecraft-noble-collection-collectibles-toys-replicas}}</ref> The collection became available online and at retailers on October 14, 2023.<ref name="release"/><br />
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Montoyo said in January 2024 that variants of [[Minecraft:swords]] were being considered, with a [[Minecraft:pickaxe]] "in the work".<ref name="video"/><br />
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