Augustus B. Sage Medals

Undated (1858) Sage's Odds and Ends -- No. 3, Paul Morphy. Original. Bowers-3. Die State I. Copper. Plain Edge. 30.7 mm. Prooflike Choice Mint State.

175.9 grains. A rarity deluxe. In over 30 years of searching, Dave Bowers found only three of these. A find for the specialist. Morphy was the world's most famous chess player in his time. One exhibition had him blindfolded and playing seven opponents at the same time.

From the Q. David Bowers Collection. Collector tag with attribution notation included.