1082. Bobby Fischer Signed 1958 Portoroz Interzonal Tournament Program. Magnificent
original FIDE (World Chess Federation) program for the Interzonal Chess Tournament held in Portorozˇ, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia between August 4 and September 14, 1958, 20 pages, 5.75 x 8.75, signed inside below his image in red ballpoint by Bobby Fischer, who crosses out the name of Lothar Schmid below and adds “Poul Benko [sic].” The program is signed inside in pencil and ink by 19 other competitors from the tournament, including: Yuri Averbakh, David Bronstein, Rodolfo Cardoso, Boris de Greiff, Miroslav Filip, Géza Füster, Svetozar Gligoric´, Bent Larsen, Aleksandar Matanovic´, Oleg Neikirch, Fri<eth>rik Ólafsson, Ludek Pachman, Oscar Panno, Tigran Petrosian, Héctor Rossetto, Raúl Sanguineti, James Sherwin, László Szabó, and Mikhail Tal. The program is also signed by chess arbiters Harry Golombek and Vladimir Vukovic´. In fine condition, with general handling wear, and light stains to the bottom edges of some of the pages. Starting Bid $200
Rare circa 1985 Saint Laurent design sketch from the collection of Vogue’s fashion director 1083. Yves Saint Laurent Signed Sketch. Original circa 1985 signed sketch of a large-format dress-and-jacket design of a redheaded model wearing a long purple scarf and slimfitting plaid outfit, accomplished in graphite, colored pencil, and colored felt tip on an off-white 17.25 x 21.25 sheet of artist’s paper, prominently signed in the lower right in purple felt tip by Saint Laurent. Double-matted and framed to an overall size of 22.5 x 28. In fine condition. Consignor notes that the sketch originates from the collection of June Weir Baron, a fashion historian and journalist who worked at several influential publications such as Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and The New York Times Sunday Magazine. A marvelous oversized sketch from the rarely encountered French fashion designer. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from PSA/DNA. Starting Bid $1,000
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