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          Historical Chess Stamps I          

(Chess on Stamps I - Chess
and Philately - Historical
Chess Stamps from 1947 to 1962)

'First Day Cover' (September 29,
1947) Jeux Balkaniques de Sofia,
'World Chess Championship'
(Moscow, 1948), 'Candidate's
Tournament' (Budapest, 1950),
'World Chess Championship'
(Dubrovnik, 1950), 'Lasker
vs Capablanca' 30 th. Anni-
versary of the world cham-
pionship (Havana, 1951), '15th
Anniversary of the Stalin Cons-
titution' (Moscow, 1952), '10th
Chess Oplympiad' (Helsinsky, 1952),
'Hungary' (Budapest, 1953), 'Jan
Kochanowski (1530-1584)' (Poland,
1953), 'Spain / Espagne' (September,
1955), 'China / Chine' (December,
1955), 'Mikhail TCHIGORINE' (Soviet
Union, 1958), 'Chinese chess, 1959',
'14th Chess olympiad' (Leipzig -
1960), 'Candidate's Tournament'
Netherlands, Antilles, Willemstad
1962, '15th Chess Olympiad'
(Varna, 1962) etc...



- "First Day Cover" - (September 29, 1947)
From Bulgaria (Bulgarie) - Jeux Balkaniques
de Sofia - International 'Balkan Games'
team championship Image copyright
©2007 Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Chess on Stamps - Bulgaria
(Bulgarie) - «First Day Cover» (September 29, 1947)
)

        Bulgaria - 'September 29, 1947'  
           Jacques FOISSOTTE Website    



- "Bulgaria" - (Sofia - Nov, 02/05/1947)
From Bulgaria (Bulgarie) - Jeux Balkaniques
de Sofia - International 'Balkan Games'
team championship - Image copyright
©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps - Bulgaria
(Bulgarie) - «Bulgaria» (Sofia - Nov, 02/05/1947)
)

        Bulgaria - 'September 29, 1947'  
           ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



- "World Chess Championship" - (Moscow, 1948)
Soviet Union - World Chess Championship
Moscow 1948 - Image copyright
©2007 Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Chess on Stamps - Soviet
Union - «World Chess Championship» (Moscow, 1948)
)

        Soviet Union - 'Moscow 1948'  
           Jacques FOISSOTTE Website    



- "Candidate's Tournament" - (Budapest, 1950)
Hungary - Tournoi des Candidate's
Budapest, 1950 - Image copyright
©2007 Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Chess on Stamps - Hungary
(Hongrie) - «Candidate's Tournament» (Budapest, 1950)
)

        Hungary - 'Budapest, 1950'  
           Jacques FOISSOTTE Website    



- "World Chess Championship" - (Dubrovnik, 1950)
Yugoslavia - World Chess Championship
Dubrovnik, 1950 - Image copyright
©2007 Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Chess on Stamps - Yugoslavia
(Yougoslavie) - «World Chess Championship» (Dubrovnik, 1950)
)

        Yugoslavia - 'Dubrovnik, 1950'  
           Jacques FOISSOTTE Website    



- "World Chess Championship" - (Dubrovnik, 1950)
Yugoslavia - World Chess Championship
Dubrovnik, 1950 - First Day Cover
Enveloppe 1er Jour - Image copyright
©2007 Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Chess on Stamps - Yugoslavia
(Yougoslavie) - «World Chess Championship» (Dubrovnik, 1950)
)

        Yugoslavia - 'Dubrovnik, 1950'  
           Jacques FOISSOTTE Website    



- "Lasker vs Capablanca" - (Havana, 1951)
30 th. Anniversary of the world championship
match between Emanuel Lasker vs. J. R. Capablanca.
Havana - Nov, 1º 1951 - Image copyright
©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps - Cuba
(Anniversary) - «Lasker vs Capablanca» (Havana, 1951)
)

           Cuba - 'Havana, 1951'  
        ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



- "Lasker vs Capablanca" - (Havana, 1951)
30 th. Anniversary of the world championship
match between Emanuel Lasker vs. J. R. Capablanca.
Havana - Nov, 1º 1951 - First Day Cover -
Enveloppe 1er Jour - Image copyright
©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps - Cuba
(Anniversary) - «Lasker vs Capablanca» (Havana, 1951)
)

           Cuba - 'Havana, 1951'  
        ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



- "15th Anniversary" - (Moscow, 1952)
15th Anniversary of the Stalin Constitution
Moscow - May, 15 1952 - Image copyright
©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps - Moscow
(Anniversary) - «15 th Anniversary» (Moscow, 1952)
)

        Soviet Union - 'Moscow, 1952'  
           ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



- "10th Chess Oplympiad" - (Helsinsky, 1952)
10th Chess Oplympiad - Hessinsky - August
10/30 1952 - First Day Cover - Image copyright
©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps -
«10th Chess Oplympiad» (Helsinsky, 1952)
)

         Finlands - 'Helsinsky, 1952'  
          ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



- "Hungary" - (Budapest, 1953)
Hungarian recreation homes and health
resorts - First Day Cover - Image copyright
©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps -
«Hungary» (Budapest, 1953)
)

         Hungary - 'Budapest, 1953'  
         ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



- "Jan Kochanowski (1530-1584)" - (Poland,
1953) - Jan Kochanowski publa en 1564 un poème
: "Echecs" - Red color stamp perforated & black
color stamp imperforated - Image copyright
©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps -
«Jan Kochanowski (1530-1584)» (Poland, 1953)
)

         'Jan Kochanowski (1530-1584)'  
         ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



- "Spain / Espagne" - (September, 1955)
- "China / Chine" - (December, 1955)
Image copyright ©2007 Jacques FOISSOTTE Website -
Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Chess on Stamps
- «Spain, 1955» , «China, 1955»
)

        'Spain, 1955' - 'China, 1955'  
           Jacques FOISSOTTE Website    



- "World Chess Championship for deaf and dumb" -
Zakopane, Poland, 1956 - Image copyright
©2007 Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Chess on Stamps - Poland
(Pologne) - «World Chess Championship» (Zakopane, 1956)
)

        Poland - 'Zakopane, 1956'  
           Jacques FOISSOTTE Website    



- "World Chess Championship for deaf and dumb" -
Zakopane, Poland, 1956 - First Day Cover
Enveloppe 1er Jour - Image copyright
©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps -
«World Chess Championship» (Zakopane, 1956)
)

         Poland - 'Zakopane, 1956'  
         ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



- "Mikhail TCHIGORINE" - (Soviet Union, 1958)
"Championship" - Bulgaria - (Varna, 1958)
Image copyright ©2007 Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Chess on Stamps - Mikhail
TCHIGORINE (left) - «Championship» (Bulgaria, 1958) (right)
)

        SSR, 'Mikhail TCHIGORINE, 1958'  
            Championship, 'Bulgaria, 1958'  
           Jacques FOISSOTTE Website    



- "Anniversary of the establishment of the
people's communes. Chinese chess, 1959"
-
China, Sep, 25 1959 - Image copyright
©2007 Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Chess on Stamps - China
(Chine) - «People's communes. Chinese chess» (China, 1959)
)

        'China, September, 25 1959  
           Jacques FOISSOTTE Website    



- "14th Chess olympiad" - (Leipzig - 1960)
Leipzig, Germany, Democratic Republic, 1960
14th Chess olympiad, Leipzig, October, 16
/ November, 9 1960 - First Day Cover
Enveloppe 1er Jour - Image copyright
©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps -
«14th Chess olympiad» (Leipzig - 1960)
)

         Germany - 'Leipzig - 1960'  
         ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



- "14th Chess olympiad" - (Leipzig - 1960)
Leipzig, Germany, Democratic Republic, 1960
14th Chess olympiad, Leipzig, October, 16
/ November, 9 1960 - Image copyright
©2007 Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Chess on Stamps - Germany
(RDA) - «14th Chess olympiad» (Leipzig - 1960)
)

        '14th Chess olympia, 1960)  
           Jacques FOISSOTTE Website    



- "Candidate's Tournament" - (Netherlands,
Antilles, Willemstad, May, 1st / Jun, 28 1962 -
First Day Cover - Enveloppe 1er Jour - Image
copyright ©2007 Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Jacques FOISSOTTE Website - Chess on Stamps - Netherlands,
Antilles - «Candidate's Tournament» (May, 1st / Jun, 28 1962)
)

  Yugoslavia - 'Netherlands, Antilles, 1962'  
            Jacques FOISSOTTE Website    



- "15th Chess Olympiad" - (Varna, 1962)
Varna, Bulgaria, 1962 - Image copyright
©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps -
«15th Chess Olympiad» (Varna, 1962)
)

         '15th Chess Olympiad 1962'  
         ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



- "15th Chess Olympiad" - (Varna, 1962)
Varna, Bulgaria, 1962 - First Day Cover
Enveloppe 1er Jour - Image copyright
©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps -
«15th Chess Olympiad» (Varna, 1962)
)

         '15th Chess Olympiad 1962'  
         ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



- "15th Chess Olympiad" - (Varna, 1962)
Varna, Bulgaria, 1962 - Souvenir sheet
First Day Cover - Enveloppe 1er Jour
Image copyright ©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps - Bulgaria
(Bulgarie) - «15th Chess Olympiad» (Varna, 1962)
)

  Varna, Bulgaria - '15th Chess Olympiad, 1962'  
          ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



- "Dr. José Ritzal memorial issue" - (Manila, 1962)
Manila, Philipinas, 1962 - Memorial
First Day Cover - Enveloppe 1er Jour
Image copyright ©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps - Philipinas
«Dr. José Ritzal memorial issue» (Manila, 1962)
)

  Manila, 1962 - 'Dr. José Ritzal memorial issue'  
          ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



- "The Cuban National Institute of Sports" -
Havana, Cuba, 1962 - First Day Cover
Enveloppe 1er Jour - Image copyright
©2007 ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ACMBORGES Chess Stamps - Chess on Stamps - Cuba
«The Cuban National Institute of Sports» (Havana, 1962)
)

  Havana, 1962 - 'Cuban National Institute of Sports'  
          ACMBORGES Chess Stamps    



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