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CNE854
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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 |

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CNE3891  |
FAULKNER & CO
- SHAKESPEARE PLAYING CARDS c1900
This
deck of cards was made by Dondorf for Faulkner c1900 - These cards are
lightly used undamaged (except Joker which is creased) gold corners just
visible - The deck consists of 52 cards + Joker + a description card
- Identifying which characters are represented. - he Ace of Spades has
C W Faulkner & co London EC - Designed in England - printed in
Germany on it - The box is very good - no damage just scuffed edges to
outer section and a name handwritten on it. - The lettering states "reproduced
from the original paintings by John H Bacon - Shakespeare Playing Cards" |

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CNE3253
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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 |

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CNE813
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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 |

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