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| Welcome
to our website selling playing cards issued by the Worshipful Company of
Makers of Playing Cards |
| Each
year since 1882 the Company has issued a limited edition of cards for
it's members, these have not been on sale to the general public. |
| Cards
are presented to members at the annual banquet and represent the
Master's choice of subject for the year past. In this respect they chronicle
significant historical events. |
| In
recent years there has been a trend to reproduce court cards and pip
cards from famous British packs issued over the years and this has added
greatly to there appeal. |
| Apart
from a few issues the Ace of Spades always bears a portrait of the
current Master. |
| You
can further your knowledge on this interesting aspect of playing card
collecting by purchasing the Official Book on the Company. |
| Enjoy
your browse. |