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Living Chess in Prague 1907
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Listing Format: Auction
Current price : €17,00
Starting bid: €15,00
# of bids: 2
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Location: Czech Republic
Started: 2017-09-14 11:18:36
Ended: 2017-09-21 21:28:00
Seller: chessbookshop (802)  
High Bidder(s): Farajowitz (88)
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Living chess - Prague 1907 

The 5th Sokol gymnastic festival

Postcard showing King Zikmund

 

Postcard at the occassion of the Living chess game held on the 5th Sokol gymnastic festival Prague 1907.

Praha, issued by Ceska obec sokolska (Czech Sokol Community), 1907. Authors J. Husnik and A. Hausler. Size 14 x 9 cm. Postally used, cancellation 24. VI. (1907). The weight 10 grams.

The stamp has been removed, else Good: some general signs of use.

Postcard issued at the occasion of living chess game, which was presented on the 5th Sokol festival in Prague 1907. The game had interpreted the battle between troops of Jan Zizka z Trocnova (John Zizka of Trocnov and the Chalice) and King Zikmund (Sigismund of Luxemburg) from 8 January 1422, which was near the town Nemecky Brod.

On this occasion, several postcards were issued. This one shows the King Zikmund. In the book on the 5th Sokol festival, picture used in this card is reproduced on page 26.

The text on the front side means in English "Chess tournaments at the 5th All-Sokol Festival in Praha 1907“ and „Published by the Czech Sokol Community"

 

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Postage this item, insurance included: Europe EUR 4.15, outside Europe EUR 4.40. For combined shipping see crosstable. We ship worldwide, all shipments are insured.

Payment methods: 1) Paypal = no additional fee, just goods + postage. 2) Bank transfer, available only within EU = bank fee of 6 euros will be added.

Complete information about book description, postage and payment methods is on our website www.chessbookshop.com in the left column.

Postage EUR (insurance included). Item weight 10g

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100g

250g

500g

1 kg

2 kg

Europe (airmail only)

4.15

5.60

7.00

10.40

16.30

Non-Europe (airmail)

4.40

6.20

8.70

13.80

22.60

Non-Europe (economy)

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

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1-kg and 2-kg box to Poland and Slovakia = EUR 9.30

We combine shipping – you always pay just real postage. 2+ kg boxes depend on location, please ask. Postage within the Czech Republic in real costs in crowns.

Questions are welcome, I shall answer immediately or the same day. If you need an additional information or if you have any questions, please email me to: karel@chessbookshop.com

 

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