Card Trimmer. American, ca. 1890. Unmarked. Brass with

Card Trimmer. American, ca. 1890. Unmarked. Brass with ivory handle. Minor crack where handle meets the blade, some very minor oxidation, otherwise excellent.

Card Trimmer. American, maker unknown, ca. 1890. Brass and wood card trimmer with blade trimmer and wood handle. Highly unusual and in very good condition.

Card Trimmer. American, maker unknown, ca. 1890. Early brass blade trimmer with wood handle. Very good.

F.E. Mason Brass & Steel Card Trimmer. American, ca. 1890. Mason was a fine engraver of firearms, and while it’s not definitely known that this is the same F.E. Mason, it seems likely based on the q

Card Trimmer and Card Marking Device. Maker unknown, American, ca. 1890. Wood with brass fittings. The triangular brass corner piece with holes found here is quite unusual. Slip a card underneath and

Card Trimmer. American, maker unknown, ca. 1900. Brass card trimmer with blade trimmer. Very good.

Card Trimmer. American, maker unknown, ca. 1900. Brass card trimmer with shears trimmer. Excellent working condition.

Card Trimmer. American, maker unknown, ca. 1880. Very early brass on wood card trimmer with blade trimmer and nicely turned wood handle. Very good.

Card Trimmer. G.W.W. (George W. Williams [?]), ca. 1890. Beautiful brass trimmer with an illegible hallmark mark on base. Very good.

Cigar Lighter. American, ca. 1890. Well detailed brass blackamoor head resting on a clawed base. Cigar is lit by a gas flame coming out of the cigar in the blackamoor’s mouth. Excellent. 9 ¼”.

Card Trimmer. George Graham, ca. 1940. Brass scissors card trimmer with nice refinements. Scissors with some light surface rust, otherwise excellent. A lovely example by this premier maker.

Wood Faro Playing Card Press. American, maker unknown, ca. 1890. Nice dovetailed card press that will press twelve decks. One of the dividers broken, otherwise excellent.

Top Hat Brass Spittoon. American, ca. 1890. Very unusual. Excellent. 6 ½” across top.

Kepplinger Holdout Device. American, unmarked, ca. 1960. Brass and steel with reinforced flexible tubing. With a page of instructions, photographically illustrated, that demonstrates how the machine d

Brass Card Punch. American, ca. 1900. Finely made brass device that creates a bump on the back of a card that could then be felt by the dealer to determine the denomination. For instance a bump on the

Top Hat Brass Spittoon. American, ca. 1890. Very unusual. Excellent. 6 ½” across top.

Monte Dealing Box. American [?], ca. 1920. Brass card dealing box with half-moon cutout and thumb hole for dealing the game of monte. Very good.

Dr. X Deluxe Negative Card Trimmer. Duluth, Minn., ca. 1990. Deluxe version with brass knobs and anodized stainless steel surface, allowing the user to trim cards in a concave shape. 5 x 3 x 1”. Fin

Corner Rounder. American, ca. 1900. Brass and steel unmarked lever style corner rounder that can be mounted on table. Excellent. 4 ¾ x 4 ½”.

American Playing Card Co. ”American Premiers #50” Playing Cards. Kalamazoo, MI, ca. 1890. 52 + J. This deck was the manufacturer’s most expensive in a 1903 wholesale price list. It has a multi-c

Card Trimmer and Corner Rounder. Dailey Mfg. Co., St. Paul, MN, ca. 1920. All brass trimmer with maker’s mark on lower left corner of the bed plate. Corner rounder also marked in lower left corner o

The American Playing Card Co. “No. 99 Steamboats.” Kalamazoo, Michigan, ca. 1890. 52 + J + OB. Near mint. Most of the early steamboat decks were printed on cheap stock and were meant to be used on

Card Trimmer and Corner Rounder. Asuza: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1999. Magnificent machined brass devices used to alter playing cards. Adjustable settings make possible the creation of short, narrow, a

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