Anti-Religion Playing Cards Soviet Union, ca. 1930s

RELIGION IS THE OPIUM OF THE PEOPLE. Rare deck of Soviet Union anti-religion propaganda campaign playing cards promoting atheism. Anti-Religion deck had an initial printing of only 500 in USSR, 1930.

Pilgrim Laundry Boston Advertising Playing Cards. Boston, ca. 1930s. 52 + J+ +2EC + OB. Joker and back design depicts a Pilgrim “maid” ironing a garment, box with advertising for the laundry servi

Waddy Productions “Physogs” Game and Playing Cards Lot. London, ca. 1930s. A “character analysis” game in which players piece together the eyes, nose, and mouth of the blank faces shown. With

Two Packs of “Anti-Religious” Playing Cards. Maker Unknown, Russia, ca. 1928. 1) 52 + J + OB (lacks top flap, sides splitting). Brilliant gold edges. The reversible courts represent four of the wo

Sporting Playing Cards. New York: Union Playing Card Co., ca. 1885. 52+OB (worn and chipped). Sporting back design featuring a hunting dog. Joker design on box. Good condition. Hochman L46.

Switch Box. American, ca. 1930s. Lidded pine box with playing card design on lid switches one card or billet for another. 4 ¾ x 3 x 3”. Surface with light scratching. Good working condition.

Union Jack Flag Staff. Contemporary finely nickel-plated brass telescopic staff with two Union Jack flags (one antique). Sold with a Sixth Finger gimmick (ca. 1930s) and a Budweiser Three Card Monte s

[HAWAII]. The Hawaiian Souvenir Playing Cards. USPC, ca. 1920. 52 + J + title card + OB. Gilt edges. Oval halftones of Hawaii on each recto, including surfer Duke Kahanamoku, landmarks of Honolulu, an

Jacquemin Gringonneur Playing Cards. Paris, ca. 1868. Double deck 52 + OB. Box bears “Jacquemin Gringonneur B.S.G.D.G” text below a full-length portrait. The clubs, diamonds and heart pips all hav

Civil War 1862 UNION CIVIL WAR PLAYING CARDS Display UNION CIVIL WAR PLAYING CARDS, produced by the American Card Co., New York, 1862, Custom Shadowbox Displayed for wall mounting, Benjamin W. Hitchco

Unrecorded Civil War Era American Playing Cards. N.p., ca. 1860s. 52. Color lithography. Depictions of Black and white men, women, and children, apparently of the American South, including servants (o

Transparent Playing Card Co. New York: Transparent Playing Card Co., ca. 1880. 52 + J + Partial Box. All the cards are transparent (when held to a strong light, a scene is revealed) except for the jok

Grandebes “Cartes a Rire” Jeu de Journaux Transformation Playing Cards. France, ca. 1819. 51/52 (lacks Knave of Spades). Backs plain. Transformation deck whose courts represent French jour

Complete set of “Union Playing Cards” with its original box (lid missing), produced by the American Card Co., New York City, circa. 1863. Box retains an original cancelled revenue stamp an

Samples of Playing Cards Manufactured by the U.S. Playing Card Co. Cincinnati, ca. 1905. One hundred sixteen pages, each page with samples of playing cards, games manufactured by U.S. Playing Card Co.

Emil Moestue “Den Norske Amerikalinje” Advertising Playing Cards. Oslo, Norway, ca. 1910. 52 + OB. Advertising deck for a shipping company. One of the company’s ships is shown on each Ace. Exc.

A. Dougherty Excelsior “Great Mogul” Illuminated Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1865, 52/52 + OB (box missing top flap, bottom flap taped). Floral back. The only example retaining the original box o

GANF, Yuliy Abramovich (1898 – 1973). [Religion is the Enemy of Industrialization]. 1930. Lithograph Soviet anti-religion propaganda poster. On the left are factory owners depicted as puppeteers

Brick (12) of Jerry’s Nugget Playing Cards. North Las Vegas, ca. 1980s. A dozen unopened packs of original Jerry’s Nugget casino decks, six blue and six red backs. Cellophane lifting and t

Brick (12) of Jerry’s Nugget Playing Cards. North Las Vegas, ca. 1980s. A dozen unopened packs of original Jerry’s Nugget casino decks, six blue and six red backs. Cellophane lifting and t

[Cardini] Cardini’s Silver Peau Doux playing cards. Chicago, Walgreen Co., ca. 1934. Unopened pack of the bridge-size fanning cards purchased by Cardini for use in his famous act. Cardini hallma

Royal Poker Set & Deck of Russell 7-11 Steamboat Playing Cards. Detroit: Brown Brother's Cigars, ca. 1900. 7-11 Steamboat Deck includes 52 + J + OB. Very good. Aluminum, brass, and copper chips. 104 f

Suffragette c. 1915 "VOTES FOR WOMEN" Playing Cards Complete Deck of 52 Cards, Plus Joker with the Original Box Rarity c. 1915 "VOTES FOR WOMEN" PLAYING CARDS by the Women's Political Union, Image of

Hard-A-Port Cut Plug Tobacco Insert Playing Cards. New York: Lindner, Eddy & Clauss, ca. 1890. 52 + J. Each card with a different color chromolithograph illustration of a voluptuous beauty. Backs show