Eat your heart out collectors of Chess memorabilia

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David Gilbert
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Eat your heart out collectors of Chess memorabilia

Post by David Gilbert » Wed Jun 09, 2021 12:33 pm

All the way via Sotheby's, the posh people's eBay! https://www.sothebys.com/en/videos/how- ... -any-other
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John Moore
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Re: Eat your heart out collectors of Chess memorabilia

Post by John Moore » Wed Jun 09, 2021 1:15 pm

Thanks for posting this. De Lucia's collection is staggering, but then so is the amount of money he has spent on it!

Kevin Thurlow
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Re: Eat your heart out collectors of Chess memorabilia

Post by Kevin Thurlow » Wed Jun 09, 2021 5:30 pm

Well, yes, he went to an auction and got about 150 pages of Lasker's hand-written notes, which must have cost a bit.

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