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ENG-002:
"Continental Style II", printed in chromolithography by Thomas
de la Rue and published in 1870. Complete with 52 cards, in very good
condition. No box, but I've created a handmade, illustrated wrapper for
it. € 175 SOLD Click HERE to see all the courts and more. |
ENG-009: "The
Decadent Deck", probably printed by Cartamundi and published in the
UK by the artist Inge Clayton in 2008 in a limited and numbered edition
of 150 double decks. This deck comes single in the original plastic
double box, which has number 131/150. Complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers
and 2 extra cards, all in excellent condition. € 45 SOLD Click HERE to see all the other cards. |
ENG-011: "Khanhoo",
printed by Goodall & Son and published in 1891. This set was
imported by Perry from Amsterdam in 1892, there's a rules description
leaflet in Dutch too. The game was never played, as the set is still
complete and in unused condition. Complete with 2 sets of 30 cards and
the (rare) joker, both still in their (opened) original wrapper, 2
unused Khanhoo markers, 2 rules descriptions and various advertising
leaves for Goodall & Son. RARE to find in this unused, complete
condition. € 175 SOLD Click HERE to see some more cards and HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE for the box and content. |
ENG-012:
"Victoria Jubilee", printed and published by Goodall & Son
in 1897. Courts show historical kings and queens, embellished aces.
Complete with 52 cards, all in excellent- condition, with shiny gold
edges. No box. € 125 SOLD Click HERE to see the other courts and read some more about the deck. |
ENG-013: "The
(Lion) & Unicorn", printed and published by Thomas de la Rue in
1958. This deck has the Unicorn back. Courts with historical figures.
Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in excellent condition. Comes
in a plastic box. € 30 SOLD Click HERE to see the other courts and read some more about the deck. |
ENG-014:
"Historic", printed and published by Ch. Goodall & Son in
1893. Courts with historical figures, embellished aces. Complete with 52
cards, all in very good condition, with shiny gold edges. Comes in a
plastic box. € 70 SOLD Click HERE to see the other courts and read more about the deck. |
ENG-015: "Jean
Picart le Doux", printed and published by Thomas De La Rue &
Co. Ltd. in 1957. The deck was the winner of a design competition
to celebrate the 125th anniversary of De La Rue. Designed by Jean Picart le Doux. Complete
with 52 cards, 2 jokers and title card, all in excellent condition.
Comes as a single deck in the original plastic box (excellent
condition), which comes in the original 2 piece carton box with the
title on the top lid, in good condition. € 50 Click HERE, HERE and HERE to see all the courts, aces and box. |
ENG-016: Iranian
Opposition playing cards, printed and published in the UK in 2004. Each
card has a different illustration of one of the members of the regime
under Ayatollah Chomeini in Iran from 1979 - 2004. Complete with 52
cards, 2 jokers and 5 extra cards, all in excellent condition. Comes in
the original box, which is also in excellent condition. € 25 SOLD Click HERE, HERE and HERE to see the courts and some pip cards. |
ENG-017: "Filmstar
I", printed by De La Rue & Co and published for MGM in 1933.
Courts show film stars from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio. Complete
with 52 cards and the joker, all in excellent condition. Comes in a
plastic box. € 100 SOLD Click HERE to read some more about the deck and see the courts. |
ENG-018:
"Kimberley's Royal National Patriotic Playing Cards" (Type B),
third edition, c1898. Printed in offset, printer unknown. Very rare to
find. The deck consists of 52 cards, in good condition. No box. It's
possible that the title card and characters card were on the box. € 125 Click HERE to see all the courts and read more about the deck. |
ENG-019:
"Kimberley's Royal National Patriotic Playing Cards" (Type C),
fourth edition, c1899-1901. Printed by Kimberley Press Ltd. New designs
on the courts. Complete with 52 cards and an explanatory card, in very
good condition. Come in the original 2-piece sliding box, which is in
very good condition. € 165 SOLD Click HERE to see all the courts and read more about the deck. |
ENG-020:
"Kimberley's Royal National Patriotic Playing Cards" (Type D),
sixth edition, c1903. Printed by Kimberley Press Ltd. New designs on the
courts, QH in red dress. Complete with 52 cards, the joker and the
character card, all in very good+ condition. Comes in the inner box,
with a tear on one of the sides. € 125 SOLD Click HERE to see the other courts and aces. |
ENG-021:
"Continental Style I", printed and published by De La Rue in
1868. First with European style courts, made for export. Complete with
52 cards, all in very good+ condition. Comes in a plastic box. € 160 SOLD Click HERE to see the courts and read some more about the deck. |
ENG-022: "Unique
Style", printed and published by Waddington around the end of WWII
to help end the shortage of playing cards in the UK. They were
originally produced for export to France. Pattern is known there as the
"Trente et Quarante" pattern, designed by F. Simon. His name
is still on the shield of the JC. Complete with 52 cards and the joker,
all in very good+ condition. Comes in the original box, which lacks on
of the small flaps and is in good condition. € 45 Click HERE and HERE to see the other courts and joker. |
ENG-023:
"Hoover", advertising deck for Hoovermatic washing machines,
printed by John Waddington Ltd and published c1960. A repeated series of
3 designs on the courts. Complete with 52 cards and 2 (standard) jokers,
all in very good condition. Comes in the original 2-piece sliding box,
white with an embossed red Hoover sticker on the outer box, also in very
good condition. € 30 Click HERE to see some more courts, joker and back. |
ENG-024: "Viking
Cards", advertising and using the Copechat Paramount Sorting
System. Printed by John Waddington Ltd and published in the 1930's.
Complete with 52 cards and a joker, all in excellent condition. Comes in
the original box, which lacks the top flap, but otherwise in good
condition. € 15 SOLD Click HERE to see a few cards and HERE to see the box. |
ENG-025:
"Kimberley's Royal National Patriotic Playing Cards" (Type A),
second edition, c1893-97. Printed in fine chromolithography. Published
by David Kimberly&Sons. No-revoke deck, complete with 52 cards, in
excellent- condition. Comes in a nice, not original, vintage box for Pall
Mall brand playing cards, in very good condition. € 275 SOLD Click HERE to see all the courts and read more about the deck. |
ENG-026:
"Kimberley's Royal National Patriotic Playing Cards" (Type D,
3rd version), 7th and probably last edition, c1905. The
"green" edition, complete with 52 cards and 2 extra cards, all
in very good+ condition. Comes in the original tuck box, which is in
very good condition. € 100 SOLD Click HERE to see all the courts, aces, extra cards and box. |
ENG-027: "Queen
Victoria's Diamond Jubilee", printed in chromolithography by Goodall &
Son Ltd. and initially published for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897,
with her portrait on the back. This deck was probably published shortly
afterwards. Complete with 52 cards and a blank card, all in excellent
condition, with gold edges still shiny. No box. € 60 SOLD Click HERE and HERE to see the other courts and aces. |
ENG-028: "BATCO
Women", printed in fine chromolithography and published by the
BATCO as single insert cards in their tobacco products around 1908. A
complete deck could be made by buying a lot of products and trading with
other smokers. Complete with 52 cards, all in excellent- condition. No
box. € 70 SOLD Click HERE to see all the cards and read about the deck. |
IRELAND
Published in Ireland, but printed by Carta Mundi. See BELGIUM > BEL-022. |