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Frank James Marshall chess ephemera chess in an hour bobby fischer

Collection of interesting Chess Ephemera

$200.00

Frank James Marshall chess ephemera

 

Nice little collection of chess related ephemera from Frank J. Marshall, who was the U.S. chess champion from 1909 to 1936. 

-inscribed copy of Chess in an Hour by Marshall, dated 1937

-chess themed postcards, one from Marshall to his wife describing feelings during European Chess tournament. Two other German chess postcards, and a card of Geza Maroszy, Hungarian Chess Master

-January 5 1960 petition written to Congress on behalf of Bobby Fischer

-Old printed chess board, removed from a book (seems to be early 19th, late 18th century)


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