Parlor Tricks with Cards. New York, ca. 1863.

Mortimer Nelson “Union Generals”. New York, ca. 1863. 51/52 (lacks 2d). Good. Many cards bent, soiled and torn, Jh, Qh,and Kh with large pieces missing. Hoch. W8. Note the use of a miniature card

Duke Tobacco Tricks with Cards Trade Card Set. New York: The Giles Company Lithographers, ca. 1887. Nearly complete set (23 of 24 [lacking N2]). The recto of each card attractively lithographed in col

Roltare, Charles. Throw-Out Card of Magician Roltare. New York, Mahatma Magazine, ca. 1905. Portrait of Roltare and text “Roltare/Master of Magic” on recto; stock images of various magic tricks on

Three Miscellaneous Decks of Magic Playing Cards. 1) A. Dougherty “Tally-Ho #9”, New York, ca. 1940. 52 + OB + Wrapper + Ribbon + OB. Being a magic rising deck, the ribbon original to the trick. N

[CARD AND CLOSE-UP MAGIC]. Sixteen Works on Close-Up and Card Magic. Including: CLARK, Keith. Encyclopedia of Cigarette Tricks. New York: Louis Tannen, 1952. Second edition, enlarged. Glassine with of

Jno. [John] J. Levy Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1860s. 52 (complete). One-way courts. Pale pink backs with navy design. JC skinned in one corner, otherwise very good. Hochman NY17.

Lawrence & Cohen Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1860. 52 (complete). One-way courts. Backs dark orange floral-foliate scroll. Overall good and brightly stenciled; a few damp-stains, short tears, and lig

Jno. [John] J. Levy Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1865. 51 of 52 (lacks 7D). An unusual Ace of Spades, without an address for the company, and bearing the motto “E Pluribus Unum.” This is t

Jno. [John] J. Levy Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1870s. 47/52 (with the missing cards [AD, AC, JH, JS, QH] supplied in modern facsimile). Two way courts. Square corners. Backs dots and asterisks. Hoch

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

Victor E. Mauger Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1873. 32 + J. Minor foxing, but overall very good. Handsome Joker.

Jno. [John] J. Levy Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1871. 52. Two way courts. Ace of Spades curled on one edge; very good overall. Hochman NY22 (having the same Ace as NY16, except the address has change

Coughtry & Dougherty American Manufacture Playing Cards. [New York], ca. 1849-53. 48 of 52 (lacks AD, QS, JH, and 3C). One-way courts. Ace of Spades similar to Crehore, but with “Coughtry & Doug

Andrew Dougherty Excelsior Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1865. 52. Civil War era. Patriotic backs depict American flags, shield, and anchor under bright sun. Engraved Ace of Spades. Courts and pips wit

Kinney Tobacco Co. Harlequin Insert Transformation Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1888. Complete deck of 52 chromolithographed playing cards, issued as inserts with Kinney Cigarettes. Transformation des

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

Samuel Hart & Co. Linen Eagle Faro Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1900s. 52 + OB. Backs green plaid. Box depicts the NYCC factory building on one side. Back of AS skinned in a few spots; old pencil nota

Samuel Hart & Co. Linen Eagle Pharo (Faro) Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1900s. 52 + OB. Backs green plaid. This box with NYCC manufacturing credit on flap and “Caution” text on one side. S

Samuel Hart & Co. Linen Eagle Pharo (Faro) Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1890s/1900s. 52 (presumed). Retains original wrapper printed in black and red. Wrapper with some tears and desiccated rubber ban

NYCC Samuel Hart Hustler No. 94 Squeezers Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1890s. 52 + J + OB. Gilt edges. Best Bower joker. Deck fine; box with piece torn near top, lacking top flap. Hochman NY71.

Nudelman Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1965. 52 + 2J + OB. Mint. A most unusual pack of playing cards designed by Mike Nudelman, then an art student at Cornell University. This was the eleventh deck he

Two Decks of Andrew Dougherty Denver Plaid No. 0 Steamboat Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1900. 52 +J +OB (maroon and blue). Colorful rooster joker. One deck is near mint and the other mint sealed. Hoch

NYCC “Free Lance” No. 915 Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1920. 52 + J + OB. Very good; tears and rubbing to box. Hochman NY66.

Andrew Dougherty Triplicate No. 18 Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1878. 52 + J (Little Joker). Pink parrot backs. Lightly handled. Hochman AD11 (“beautifully engraved Ace of Spades”).