Wm. Hobkirk Chicago Novelty Playing Cards. Chicago, ca. 188...

Chicago Playing Card Company Playing Cards. Chicago, ca. 1890s. 52 + OB (printed side panels only). Backs light green dot pattern. A scarce Chicago pack. Hochman L24a.

[Breweriana] Edelweiss Beer Advertising Playing Cards. Chicago, ca. 1920s. 52 + J + OB. Deck with advertising on joker, Ace of Spades, box, and back design. Deck with uneven wear (euchred).

H.V. Loring “Military Fortune Tellers” Playing Cards. Chicago, ca. 1918. 56/56 + Instruction Sheet + OB. A salute to the armed forces, soldiers depicted as Kings, Queens as nurses, Jacks as sailor

Henderson Bourbon Advertising Playing Cards. Chicago, ca. 1925. 52 + OB (lacks Joker). Box somewhat worn, cards show some handling.

A. Ball & Bro. No. 916 Faro Playing Cards. Chicago: N.Y.C.C., ca. 1910. 52 + OB. Near mint. Square corners and one- way courts. Hoch.U28.

Gold Peau Doux Playing Cards. Chicago: Walgreen Co., ca. 1940s. 52 + OB. Bride-size deck of fanning cards, favored by Cardini. Box sides splitting, cards showing some wear.

[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

Aladdin Specialty Company Dice & Playing Card Catalog. Chicago, ca. 1940. 32 pages of gaffed dice, marked cards, faro equipment, poker chips, shiner rings, and much more. Very good. The first page fea

Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Gold 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. Box

Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Cardini Gold Peau Doux Playing Cards. Chicago: Walgreen Co., ca. 1930. Unopened pack of the bridge-sized fanning cards favored by Cardini in his famous act. Deck

Columbian Exposition Souvenir Playing Cards. Chicago: C.W. Clark, ca. 1893. 52 + J + OB (possibly later replacement). Very good. Hochman SX6.

Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). 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. B

Sewell Cushion Wheel Co. (Detroit) Advertising Playing Cards. Chicago: Western Press, ca. 1920s. 52 + J + OB. Deck issued compliments of the Sewell Cushion Wheel Co., with advertising backs. Gilt edge

Two Pinup Decks. 1) Vargas double deck, Arrco Playing Card Co., Chicago, ca. 1941. One deck mint and sealed, the other 52 + J + EC + order form for a subscription to Esquire + OB. NM. Printed for Esqu

Standard Playing Card Co. “Steamboats”. Chicago, ca. 1895. 52 + J + EC + OB. VG. Joker and EC have brown faces, as issued. A few cards have bent corners. Hoch. SU2.

[Coca-Cola] Early Coca-Cola Souvenir Advertising Playing Cards. Chicago: Western Coca-Cola Bottling Co., ca. 1909. 52 + J. Bottle of Coca-Cola on Joker, Ace of Spades reads, “Examine Bottle for this

Two Steamboat "Radium" Decks of Playing Cards. Chicago: Standard Playing Card Co., ca. 1918. 52 + J + OB. One deck near mint, one deck very good (AD, 4D bent corners). Different Joker and different AS

[Transportation—Chicago/Lake Michigan] Goodrich Boats Transportation Co. Playing Cards. Chicago: Crescent Playing Card Co., ca. 1890s. 52 + J + OB. Backs depict the company’s 4,000-passenger capac

International Round Playing Cards. Chicago: International Playing Card Co. of America, ca. 1930. 52+J+OB (with holiday greeting inside lid). Two-headed courts, differently-colored suits. Backs bear th

Another rare, complete set of playing cards from the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad (Milwaukee Road). Comes in the original box that states “ALONG THE CMandSTP RY PUGET SOUND LINES&#8

Puritan Bell With Key. Mills Novelty Co., Chicago, ca. 1925. Aluminum with original reward card and reel strips. Mechanism working. Lacking bottom back door.

Puritan Bell Slot Machine With Key. Mills Novelty Co., Chicago, ca. 1925. Aluminum with original reward card and reel strips. Mechanism working. Lacking bottom back door.

Two USPC Decks. 1) USPC “Los Leones #71 Playing Cards, Cincinnati, OH, ca. 1897. 48/48 + OB. Printed in 1897 with the medals USPC won at “La Exposition Universal” in Chicago, 1893. Hochman lists

U.S. Novelty Co. 5 Cent Clockwork Trade Stimulator. Chicago, 1894. George S. Stoneburner, inventor. With playing card dial. All original including two-cent playing card tax stamp on dial, and metal U.