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c. 1860 A. B. Sage Odds and Ends No. 3 Token Paul Morphy

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  c. 1860 A. B. Sage Odds and Ends No. 3 Token Paul Morphy c. 1860 New York City, NY, USA   Augustus Sage produced medalets or tokens from 1858 to 1860. Several series were made until the third and final series featuring Paul Morphy was minted. Despite Morphy becoming an enormous celebrity following his victorious return from Europe, the token did not sell well and was discontinued. 10-12 are believed to exist today.  https://www.coinworld.com/news/us-coins/consider-the-possibilities-collecting-tokens-has-to-offer.html Odds and Ends No. 3 Paul Morphy

1965 Anteojito Primer Gran Album de Figuritas

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  1965      1965 Anteojito Primer Gran Album de Figuritas Argentina 229 Stickers Features 2 (two) chess player cards #NNO Miguel Najdorf and #NNO Oscar Panno. The stickers are meant to be pasted in the album. Only the chess player cards are listed here.  NNO. Miguel Najdorf  NNO. Oscar Panno

1965-66 Campeoes Nacionais de Todas as Modalidades

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  Sticker 117. Joaquim Durao Album Cover Inside Album Page Page featuring Durao 1965-66 1965-66 Campeoes Nacionais de Todas as Modalidades Editor: Agencia Portuguesa de Revistas Portugal  117 Stickers Features 1 (one) chess player sticker. #117. Joaquim Durao. Durao became an IM in 1975 and was thirteen times Portuguese Champion. These stickers are meant to be stuck into the album. The album cover is also shown above.  Only the chess player sticker is listed here.  117. Joaquim Leal Durao

1997 Harenberg Verlag Das Quiz des 20. Jahrhunderts

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  1997 1997 Harenberg Verlag Das Quiz 20. Jahrhunderts Germany 1200 cards Features at least 3 (three) chess players, Wilhelm Steinitz, Garry Kasparov and Bobby Fischer, as questions on a quiz game card. Only the chess player cards are listed here. If a reader can provide scans or numbers for the remaining chess player cards please comment. 6096. Bobby Fischer ?. Garry Kasparov ?. Wilhelm Steinitz