National Card Co., “OWLS”. Indianapolis, New York, ca.

National Card Co. Steamboats Playing Cards. Indianapolis & New York, ca. 1882. 52 + J + EC (blank, but “joker” is penciled diagonally across the face). Black stereotype joker (watermelon).

Three National Card Co. “Rambler No. 22” Decks of Playing Cards. Indianapolis & New York, ca. 1890/95. 52 + J + OB; 52 + 2J + OB; 52 + J + EC + OB. One with detached top flap; other wear t

Two National Card Co. “Rambler No. 22” Decks of Playing Cards. Indianapolis & New York, ca. 1890/95. 1) 52 + J + OB. Exc. Hoch. NU7a. 2) 52 + J + OB. Exc. Hoch. NU7b.

National Card Co. Superior Steamboats #9. Indianapolis and New York: National Card Co., ca. 1885. Blue star backs. 52+J (Joker a replacement). Very good. Hochman NU2.

Aladdin #1001 Playing Cards. Indianapolis & New York: The National Card Co., ca. 1885. 52, no Joker. Green griffon back design. In tarnished silver box with JD motif on lid. Hochman NU6.

Group of N.Y. Consolidated Card Co. Decks. New York, ca. 1890s-1920s. Includes Elf No. 93 (Hochman NY63) 52 + J. Double deck set. – Patent Squeezers deck, 52 + J + OB, near mint. – and Tri

Atlantic Playing Card Co. Diavolo. New York, ca. 1910. 52 + J + OB. With the rare red devil joker. Sides of box split, lacks top flap, otherwise very good. Hochman US51.

American Playing Card Co. Transparent Deck. New York, ca. 1880. 52 + J + OB. Several cards have brown spots, otherwise excellent. Slip-case has a green five-cent proprietary U.S. Internal Revenue stam

Three Miscellaneous Perfection Playing Card Co. Decks of Playing Cards. 1) Perfection Playing Card Co. “Leader #325”, New York, ca.1890. 52 + J + Gimbel Brothers Box. Interesting back design, appa

Excelsior Playing Card Co. Gaffed (Marked) Deck. New York, ca. 1890. 52 + J + Directions for reading marked cards (facsimile) + OB. Initials E.C.P. Co. on the joker. Exc. Joker creased on right side.

New York Consolidated Card Co. “Mediaeval” Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1897. 52 + OB (not NYCC Box but J.E. Caldwell & Co., Philadelphia). Backs were printed in five colors plus gold, which Hochm

Shakesperian Card Co. “Othello” Playing Cards. [New York], ca. 1910. 52 (lacks Joker) + OB. Ink marks on 2H; a few creased corners. Box lacks one side and end flaps. Hochman NY54b. Uncommo

Three Packs of Playing Cards. Including Samuel Hart & Co. (New York, ca. 1900. 52/52), near mint, faro deck with one way courts; American Manufacture (Samuel Hart, ca. 1900), 52/52 + partial box, near

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

Samuel Hart & Co. Faro Playing Cards. New York/Philadelphia, ca. 1860s. 52 (complete). One-way courts. Square corners. Backs brown with odd shapes. Small chip to top edge of AS; scattered light spotti

Tiffany Harlequin Playing Cards. New York: Tiffany & Co., ca. 1879. 52 + OB (bottom half only). Designed by C.E. Carryl. Perhaps the most skillfully executed and artistic of the American transformatio

Samuel Hart & Co. Advertising Token. New York, ca. 1900. Uncommon hard rubber merchant token for the playing card manufacturer. Hand of cards on obverse, American flag on reverse, surrounded by text.

Raymond, Maurice F (Morris Raymond Saunders). The Great RaymondÕs Martinka Card Star. New York: Martinka & Co., ca. 1905. Five selected cards appear on the points of a handsome metal star when the pa

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.

Samuel Hart & Co. Illuminated Bezique Playing Cards Set. New York, ca. 1866. Four decks, each with 32 cards, and each with gilt lithographed George and Martha Washington Ace of Spades. In a period dou

Two Samuel Hart & Co. “Squared Pharo” Playing Cards. New York, NY., ca.1899. 1) 52. VG. 2) 52 + Original Wrapper + OB. NM. Hoch. NY42.

Samuel Hart & Co. “Squared Pharo” Playing Cards. New York, NY, ca. 1910. 52 + OB. Cards used in the game of faro. NM. Hoch. NY42.

ca. 1920s  artist's name printed in image; printed National Printing & Engraving Co., Chicago, New York, St. Louis 80.5 x 41 in.

American Card Co. Union Playing Cards. New York, 1862. 52/52 + OB (top flap replaced). Excellent. Suit symbols replaced with national emblems designed by Benjamin W. Hitchcock: eagles, flags, shields