A COMPLETE SET OF VICTORIAN PLAYING CARDS, MADE BY DE LA RUE & CO. LONDON
DUTY OF THREE PENCE STATED ON THE ACE OF SPADES.
SQUARE CORNERS AND NO NUMBERS ON THE CARDS.
IN VERY GOOD CONDITION JUST A LITTLE GRUBBY , BUT NO TEARS TO THE CARDBOARD.
THE REVERSE HAS A PRETTY PINK FLOWER DESIGN ON A YELLOW BACKGROUND.
SCARCE TO FIND A FULL SET. THERE ARE NO JOKERS, THIS PACK WOULD NEVER HAVE HAD THEM –
THEY DID NOT START BEING USED IN PACKS UNTIL THE LATE 1800’S
THESE ARE C.1865
DIMENSIONS: APPROX. 9.3 CM TALL X 6.5 CM WIDE EACH CARD
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WE ALWAYS USE RE-CYLCED PACKAGING WHEREVER POSSIBLE.
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