GERMANY
PRE-1950     MODERN

 

 

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GER-010: "The Beloved Rommé Game", printed (?) and published by Wilhelm Schmidt in 1946. Double deck with 2 identical decks and 4 different jokers. Special modern designed cards, with a repeated series of 3 designs on the courts. Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers in each deck, both in unused condition. They come in the original box, which is in excellent condition.
€ 35 
RESERVED
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GER-059: "Morgenpost", printed by Flemming & Wiskott and published for the newspaper Morgenpost c.1930. Standard Berlin pattern on the courts. Funny drawings on the aces, advertising the Morgenpost. Skat version with 32 cards, all in good condition. No box.
€ 35  SOLD
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GER-071: "French Pattern", printed and published by Frommann & Morian c1910. French pattern on the courts, name of maker on the JC. German tax stamp on the AH. Complete with 32 cards, all in excellent condition with shiny gold corners. Comes in a plastic box.
€ 40  SOLD
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GER-072: "Rhine views", veiled queens in this pattern, printed and published by Frommann & Morian, 1890's. Aces with views along the Rhine river. Complete with 32 cards, all in very good+ condition. No box.
€ 50  SOLD
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GER-088: Dondorf No. 984, Rhineland pattern with plain aces. Printed by Dondorf and published as an advertising by Gerzon c1930. Special factory number given for this edition. Complete with 52 cards, 1 joker and 1 blank card, all in very good+ condition. Comes in the original box, which is in very good condition.
€ 20
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GER-089: Dondorf No. 424, Rhineland pattern with set of Dutch scenic aces. Printed in chromolithography and published c.1930. Complete with 52 cards and 1 joker, all in excellent- condition. Comes in the original box, which is in very good condition.
€ 35  SOLD
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GER-094: "Hansa pattern", printed in fine chromolithography and published by the Altenburger Spielkartenfabrik Schneider & Co. around 1890. Complete with 32 cards, all in excellent condition with shiny gold corners. Comes in the original box, which has a split along one of the sides.
€ 60
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GER-096: "Nr. 488 Rhineland pattern", printed in chromolithography and published 1930's. Rare special joker with blue dots!
Complete with 52 cards, 1 joker and 1 blank card, all in very good- condition. Comes in the original box, which lacks the top flap.
€ 35
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GER-105: "Besique", Frankfurt pattern, with a set of Dutch scenic aces in brown tones, printed and published by Frommann & Morian, c1890. Complete with 32 cards, all in very good condition. No box.
€ 60
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GER-112: "Swiss Costumes", printed in lithography and published by C.L. Wüst around 1900. Courts show costumes from different cantons and scenic aces. Special feature of this deck is that all the backs show a different view in a similar layout. Complete with 52 cards, all in very good condition. No box.
€ 100
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GER-113: "Souvenir Spielkarten", printed and published by the Bielefelder Spielkarten GmbH in 1955. Each card has a different illustration. Complete with 52 cards, 3 jokers and an explicative booklet (in German), all in unused, near mint condition. Comes in the original box, which is in excellent- condition.
€ 25
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GER-114: "Berlin/North German pattern" printed in lithography and published by the Vereinigte Stralsunder Spielkartenfabriken, probably not very long after the takeover of Van Osten, Heidborn & Wegener in 1872. Tax stamp was in use since 1879. Complete with 32 cards, all in very good condition. No box.
€ 45
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GER-118: "Frankfurt pattern with Brazilian scenic aces", printed in colour lithography by Frommann & Bünte and published c1895. Complete with 32 cards, all in very good- condition. No box.
€ 60
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GER-121: "Kongres Karte", printed and published by the Altenburger Spielkarten (logo "COEUR") in 1943. Cards combine the German suits and ranking with the French ones. Complete with 32 cards, all in excellent condition. Comes in a plastic box.
€ 30
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GER-135: "Deutsche Kriegs Spielkarte" (German War playing cards), printed and published by Altenburger Spielkartenfabrik between July 1915 and mid 1916. Designed by Georg Koch, layout by Fritz von Lindenau. Complete with 32 cards, all in very good+ condition. Comes in the original box, which lacks the top flap.
€ 80
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GER-137: "Miniature" playing cards, printed in fine lithography by C.L. Wüst and probably published in the 1890's. Size: 12 x 17 mm! Complete with 52 cards, all in excellent- condition. Comes in the original box, also in excellent- condition.
€ 75
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GER-142: "Olympia", printed and published by F.X. Schmid in 1936. Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in excellent condition. No box.
€ 45  SOLD
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GER-147: "Flower Children" (our nickname for this pattern), patience sized, printed in fine chromolithography and published by the Vereinigte Altenburger und Stralsunder Spielkartenfabriken for HAPAG, c1930. Double deck in leather holder, shaped like two books. Both decks are complete with 52 cards, all in excellent condition, with shiny gold edges.
€ 35 
SOLD
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GER-156: "No. 93 Costumes Suisses", printed in chromolithography and published by C.L. Wüst around 1900. Complete with 52 cards, all in excellent condition, with shiny gold corners. Comes in the original box, which lacks the top flap and has some tape.
€ 135 
SOLD
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GER-157: "Luxury pattern with Swiss scenic aces, printed in lithography and stencil coloured by hand, possibly by M. Frommann, c1870. 31/32 cards, KH is missing. Overall condition is very good but a few courts have come in touch with some red wine. No box.
€ 25 
SOLD
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GER-158: "No. 160 Whist", printed in fine chromolithography with the "Baronesse pattern", one of Dondorf's most produced patterns. This is the first edition from 1892. No indices. Complete with 52 cards, all in very good condition. Comes in the original box, which is also in very good condition.
€ 35  SOLD

 

GER-159: "Whist Nr. 20A", printed by the VSS and published in the Netherlands (text on the box in Dutch) in the 1930's. Frankfurt pattern with German scenic aces. Complete with 52 cards and the joker, all in excellent condition. Comes in the original box, which is in very good- condition.
€ 20 
SOLD
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GER-160: "Bridge Kaarten No. 403a", printed on the Dondorf stones and published by the VSS in the Netherlands in the late 1930's. Dondorf name no longer on the JC, but in large lettering on the sides of the box. Complete with 52 cards, the joker, a blank card and a bridge score card dated 1935, all in excellent condition. Comes in the original box, which is in very good- condition.
€ 20 
SOLD
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GER-161: "Bavarian pattern type S", printed and published by Johann Peter Bürgers, 1890's. Complete with 32 cards, but in poor condition. Comes in a plastic box.
€ 15 
SOLD
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GER-162: "Double sided Saxon pattern" printed and published by the VSS Altenburg c1930. Complete with 32 cards, all in good+ condition. No box/wrapper.
€ 10 
SOLD
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GER-163: "Salomon pattern A", printed in fine chromolithography by C.L. Wüst and published by Salomon as Holmblad Billeder in the 1920's. Hombre deck, so complete with 40 cards, all in very good condition. Gold corners still a bit shiny. Comes in the original box, which lacks the top and has been taped across the middle: good- condition.
€ 30  SOLD
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GER-164: "52 Transformierte Spielkarten & 4 Joker", designed and published in a limited and numbered edition by Siegfried Heilmeier, 1990's. This deck has No. 49/110. Complete with 52 cards, 4 jokers and the title card, all in unused, excellent+condition. Comes in the original box, which is in excellent condition too.
€ 80 
SOLD
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GER-165: "Veiled Queens" pattern, lithographically printed and published by the VSS in the 1890's. Portuguese aces. Complete with 32 cards, all in excellent- condition. No box.
€ 35  SOLD
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GER-166: "Berlin pattern", printed and published by the VSS, probably between 1915 and 1918. Complete with 32 cards, all in very good condition. No box.
€ 20
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GER-167: "Frankfurt pattern", printed and published by Johan Peter Burger from Cologne, c1900. Comes with a set of aces with 2 views of Paris and 2 of London. Complete with 52 cards, all in good condition. Comes in a plastic box.
€ 30  SOLD
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GER-168: "Berlin pattern", published by the VSS (see JC) c1925, probably using old stock from the Berliner Spielkarten after the takeover. Complete with 32 cards, all in very good- condition. Comes in a plastic box.
€ 25
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