Factory Marked Playing Cards. American Manufacture, ca. 1900. This very rare partial deck (37 cards) of factory marked cards is in the style of A. Dougherty. Also included are several unmarked cards with similar backs. VG.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-06-23
“Lohengrin-Tannhauser” Playing Cards. Maker unknown, ca. 1880. 52. Double-ended courts, beautifully lithographed, most likely meant to depict characters from Wagner’s operas Lohengrin and Tannhauser. Rare. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-28
Hercules Buggy Co. Advertising Playing Cards. Manufacturer unknown, ca. 1899. 52 + J + OB. “The Largest and Most Modern Factory in the World." Located Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
Fifty Seven Decks of Bee and Bicycle Playing Cards, Many Marked. Chicago: Bowman & Co., ca. 1970. From the collection of a former employee of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
Marked Card Collection. Gigantic accumulation of marked tester cards, used to catalog and experiment with various marking systems. Among the marking systems represented in this Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-01-29
Goodall & Son Civil War Deck of Playing Cards. London, England, ca. 1864. 52, NM. Two confederate flags on backs, and with the text, “Confederate Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-06-01
Six Choissy Le Roi Faieance Plates with Playing Cards. Choissy Le Roi, France, ca. 1890. Hippolyte Boulenger was the director at the factory and all Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-05-31
Marked Deck “Excelsior" Playing Cards. 52 + Instruction Card. Unmarked but almost definitely A. Dougherty, ca. 1864. Early marked decks are extremely rare. There is Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE, WOMAN PLAYING CARDS, LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH C., H 6 1/4":A hand-decorated porcelain figure of a standing woman playing cards, marked with blue Read more…
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2009-12-12
Large Lot of Magic Playing Cards. Over 60 decks, some marked. Including Invisible Deck; Enardoe Deck; Rainbow Deck; Jumbo Cards; Crooked Cards; Chop-Chop Deck; and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Aspioti Elka Uncut Sheet of Playing Cards. Athens, Greece, ca. 1920. Twenty-four court cards only. The courts represent personages of ancient Greece. The cards are Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-28
