Close-up of the green paper label in the box lid. Text reads “The Staunton Chess-Men. Two Prize Medals Awarded 1862.” Centered facsimile signature of H. Staunton. Footer: Jaques & Son, London. Floral scroll border; the paper shows wear and staining. ChessAntiques.com.
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