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February 26, 2015

Box: Mahogany slightly faded by the sun, usual scuffs and minor scratches, yellow label with some dents and nicks, green baize lining slightly worn and coming away at the edges.

White side: old repair to rim of the base of white rook, green baize of white pawn torn.

Black side; Faint very minor hairline crack to lower section of black queen, minor hairline crack and chips to rim of black rook, likewise to black bishop and black pawn. One black rook possibly replaced.