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Title
No. 9
Publication
Alcântara, Lisbon, Portugal : J. J. Nunes, [1930?]
Physical Description
52 cards : color ; 93 x 63 mm
Medium
lithography
Local Notes
BEIN POR2: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
Notes
Title from wrapper.
Suit system: French.
Type: XP-2
Composition of deck: 52 [A, K, Q, J, 10-2].
Aces: Ace of Spades: Lurlei // Bingen; Ace of Hearts: Bad Ems // Nassau; Ace of Diamonds: Pfuls v. Camp // Siebengebirg; Ace of Clubs: Stolzenfels // Rhematem.
Court Cards: Courts in hearts switched with diamonds; Queen of Spades holds flower; Queen of Heart faces to left, holds flower straight up.
Pip Cards: 4 of Hearts: [heraldic device] / 2 $50; 4 of Diamonds: J. J. NUNES / Alcantara / LISBOA.
Issued in wrapper: J. J. NUNES / No. 9-52 CARTAS / COSTAS DE XADREZ; label on wrapper: JOSE LPES DA SILVA & CA. / OCULISTAS / 31, R. 31 de Janeiro 33-PORTO / [heraldic device] / Pagou 2 $50 de sêlo / Decreto no. 16: 186 / de 4 de Dezembro de 1928.
Format
Images
Language
Portuguese
Added to Catalog
April 30, 2020
References
Keller, W.B. Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library, POR2
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Playing cards.
Also listed under
J. J. Nunes, playing card maker.
Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Portugal Lisbon.
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