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Hamburg-Amerikanische packet fahrt A. G.
Title
Hamburg-Amerikanische packet fahrt A. G.
Publication
Hamburg : Hamburg Spielkartenfabrik A.G., [1910?]
Physical Description
32 cards : color ; 95 x 63 mm.
Medium
lithography
Local Notes
BEIN GER155: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
Notes
Title from slip case.
Suit system: French.
Type: XP-15.
Composition of deck: 32 [A, K, Q, J, 10-7].
Aces: Pictorial aces, views of the steamship and its interior.
CourtCards: All courts: GESETZL. GESCHÜTZ. KS with sword hilt in left hand, right hand on top of large shield; QS holds flower in right hand; JS with axe over right shoulder; KH grasps orb and sceptre; KD with orb in right hand, sceptre held across chest; QD in left profile; JD in right profile; KC with banded sword; JC holds horn in right hand.
Pipcards: 8H: [logotype].
Issued in open slip case: SPIELKARTENFABRIK / ACT. GES. / HAMBURG / [logotype] / Schutz-Marke / [back design].
Tax stamp on AH, black: DEUTSCHES REICH / DREISSIG PF. / No. 101 / [eagle].
Format
Images
Added to Catalog
September 30, 2020
References
Keller, W.B. Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library, GER155
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Playing cards.
Tax stamps (Printing)
Also listed under
Spielkartenfabrik Hamburg, playing card maker.
Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Germany Hamburg.
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