Ancient Artifacts & Antiquities, May
Lot 289:
Superfeine Schwerdter Korte Deck 1812 - Tax stamped 1879-1888 - 30/32 Antique Playing Cards
Superfeine Schwerdter Korte Deck 1812 – Tax stamped 1879-1888 – Antique Playing Cards. The "Superfeine Schwerdter Karte" deck, which is part of the German Saxon pattern, typically contains 32 cards. This deck was commonly used for games like Piquet in the early 19th century. This deck only has 30 cards. Age toning with staining to a few of the cards as shown in photos. Keywords to draw attention to this lot: Antique Playing Cards, Vintage Decks, Historical Card Games, Woodcut Playing Cards, Hand-Painted Cards, Mamluk Cards, Tarot Decks, Collector’s Edition, Engraved Cards, Rare Playing Cards, Tax Stamp Cards, Joker Cards, French Suits, Latin Suits, German Suits
Condition: Authentic
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