Chess Player Cards

     Front                                           Reverse          La Bourdonnais               Philidor                  Mackenzie                        Morphy           1868 1868 The Chess Champions Editor: Samuel Loyd Published by Fowler & Wells 389 Broadway N.Y., USA 1 Card  This card is Carte de Visite (CDV) sized and thickness. There are 64 chess player portraits shown in a chessboard pattern. It is one of a number of similar chessboard layouts with small portraits produced by Samuel Loyd. Loyd was a famous chess player, puzzle writer and author. The card was Published and edited by Fowler & Wells, a publishing house at 389 Broadway, New Yo...

  Postcard by Karl Bulla Postcard reverse Statue outside the Bulla Museum Camera and self Portrait in the Museum 1914  Editor: Karl Bulla Nevsky Prospekt 54 (formerly Malaya Sadovaya Street House 3) St Petersburg, Russia  1 Postcard The postcard is an original Karl Bulla issued by his studio at 54 Nevsky, which is now the address of a museum showing his historic photography. It shows the top 5 finishers of the tournament Jose Capablanca, Alexander Alekhine, Siegbert Tarrasch, Frank Marshall and the winner, Emanuel Lasker. A statue of Bulla and his camera inside the museum is shown above. The text on the front of the postcard translates to: Winners of the International Champions Tournament in St. Petersburg. 1914. Fot. K. Bull

1969      1969 Anteojito 6 Gran Album de Figuritas Argentina 257 Stickers Features 2 (two) chess player cards #60 Miguel Najdorf and #61 Oscar Panno. The stickers are meant to be pasted in the album. Only the chess player cards are listed here.  #60. Miguel Najdorf  #61. Oscar Panno