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Very Rare "The Army Checker Board" with Original Wooden Checkers. 1861 date and made by B. B. Russell in Boston. 11¼" X 12¼"...
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Very Rare "The Army Checker Board" with Original Wooden Checkers. 1861 date and made by B. B. Russell in Boston. 11¼" X 12¼" cloth backed paper 'board' which folds. Retains 23 of the original wooden checkers. Near perfect condition, just one small stain at a fold, minor. Recreational items, made specifically for the soldier, especially as fragile as this, are among the rarest of all Civil War personal items, especially in this excellent condition.Auction Info
2008 November Signature Civil War Auction #6015 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
November, 2008
20th-21st
Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
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