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CNE854 Picture Cego Tarot Playing Cards Color Lithe c1880
Probably made by Vereinigte Stralsunder Spielkarten Fabriken AG - - This deck of playing cards (78/78) - - 56 normal cards + 22 trump cards - Are Color Lithe printed - - The trump cards show country people at work and at play - There is a tax stamp on the Ace of Hearts - Dating the cards to c1878-1888 from Stralsund - There is a makers' mark on the Queen of Club - Cards are excellent condition - no creases, damage etc - There is a checked box missing the top with a patterned lining - There is nothing to link the cards to the box.- Postage Category A
300 150
CNE3253 Picture c1900 HAMBURG AMERIKA SHIPPING LINE PLAYING CARDS - Courts are ASS wonderful Art Nouveau legends - This deck of playing cards (52/52) - Has wonderful art nouveau courts depict legendary characters - The deck was published c1900 - It has an old style eagle and was taxed at Allenburg - The backs advertise a shipping line - The cards are excellent - strong gold corners - Little sign of any use - They are in the inner case of a two part telescopic box - Which has the remnants of an importation tax stamp on it - It may not be the original box- Postage Category A 240 120
CNE813 Picture c1900 Eduard Buttner German Playing Cards - No 23 Piquet Berliner Spielkarten Fabrik 36 Blatt
This deck (36/36 – a piquet deck 7,8,9,10,J,Q,K and Ace) - was made c 1900 - The cards are round cornered without indices - The backs are dark pink on pale pink - The Jack of Club has - Eduard Buttner & Co - Berliner Spielkarten Fabrik on it - The Queens hold flowers - The Jacks hold axe style weapons - The Kings seem to have child representative items in their hands - The Ace of Hearts has - “Deutsches Reich No 4 Dreiszig PF” on it - The cards are in v good condition – lightly used - The corners are gold - They are color lithography printed – surface polished - The box is white on dark pink - and has - “Clubkarte No 23” on it - It is in good condition – slightly dirty - - The top flap is complete but detached from the box - There are no small side flaps.- Postage Category A
360 180
CNE885 Picture c1930S DONDORF PLAYING CARDS - SCENIC ACES - DUTCH PLACES -
This deck of playing cards (52/52+J) have scenic aces featuring places in Holland - Jack of Clubs has "B Dondorf GmbH Frankfurt"- Postage Category A
100 50
CNE883 Picture c1938 DUTCH DOUBLE DECK OF PLAYING CARDS NS COURTS AND ACES -
This double deck of playing cards 2*(52/52+J) are made in Holland by Nederland Spielkarten, Amsterdam. The aces show different nautical vessels at each end from different ages - The Kings and Jacks are are Officers and Seamen - the queens represent events and people from the 1700s Cards are mint and boxed in a bridge box- Postage Category B
200 100
CNE914 Picture REPRODUCTION OF DONDORF'S MUSICAL DECK - STRAUSS MUSIC - This deck of playing cards (52/52+2J) made by Lo Scarabeo is a copy of an 1860 deck - each card shows the music from various waltzes and Operas a well related picture and normal playing cards - This was originally made by Dondorf and is one of the most sought after decks - This is a lovely reproduction - Mint in box- Postage Category A 16 8
CNE3739 Picture PLAYING CARDS - Circus - A mint deck of cards (52 +2J) designed by Jules Garnier offering the equestrian show of the 19th century - Hearts represent Clowns, Acrobats Diamonds, The Tamers Clubs and Phenomena Spades - Buffalo Bill also features in this "Wild West Circus" - Mint Sealed in box- Postage Category A 14 7

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