NETHERLANDS

 

NL-003: "Antique Cars", printed by Rhoon BV and published by the Monty factories in Leiden in 1965. The decks could be gathered by chewing a lot of gum and trading the single cards that came with each pack of chewing gum. Each card shows a different antique car. Courts with English indices. The deck is complete with 52 cards and 4 jokers, all in very good to excellent condition. Rare to find as a complete deck.
€ 70  SOLD
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NL-006: "Pim Leefsma Playing Cards", printed by De Top and published in a limited and numbered edition of 250 decks by Joop Muller on November 22, 2020. Artwork by Pim Leefsma on the courts, aces, jokers and all 2's and 4's . Complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers and a signed title card. Comes in the original box, sealed with a numbered sticker. Several numbered decks still available.
€ 15
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NL-007: "A Dutch Transformation Deck", printed by Heinis & Schipper and published in a limited and numbered edition of 150 decks by Joop Muller in 2019. Never published, 52 original designs for a transformation deck by an unknown artist from around 1820. Complete with 52 cards and 2 special designed jokers.
€ 25
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NL-008: "New Geographical Cards", reproduction of the original deck from 1827 by Charles Hodges. Probably printed in the Netherlands and published there by Rank Xerox, probably c1980. Complete with 52 cards, all in excellent condition. Comes in the original wrapper, which is in good- condition. RARE!
€ 20  SOLD
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NL-016: Maker unknown. Unusual courts for the Dutch market, but Dutch scenic aces. Probably 1910/1920. No joker was ever found with the rarely seen deck, so complete with 32 cards, all in very good+ condition.  Comes in a plastic box.
€ 65  SOLD
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NL-017: "d'Olde Waskuppen", printed by the Etikettenfabriek Kolibrie from 's Heerenberg and published by the Carnival club d'Olde Waskuppen in 1973. Photo inserts of the heads of the organizing committee on the courts. Complete with 32 cards, all in excellent condition. Comes in the original, clear soft plastic box.
€ 20  SOLD
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NL-021: "Liberty Patience", designs in Art Deco style, printed in fine lithography and published by the Speelkaartenfabriek Nederland from Amsterdam in 1912. 52 cards in good condition, no joker, no box. Still, a RARELY found deck.
€ 45  SOLD
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NL-022: "Fortuna" pattern, in Club #855 version, printed in lithography by the Speelkaartenfabriek Nederland, comes as a double deck of 32 cards each in a Bezique box, published by Perry, 1930's. Complete with 2 Bezique markers and a rules booklet in Dutch. Cards have been played, but are in very good- condition. Box, markers and booklet are in very good+ condition.
€ 40  SOLD
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NL-023: "Finest Java Playing Cards No. 17", a digitally printed facsimile edition by the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam for their Dutch East Indies exposition around 2005. Excellent edition with such fine printing that it seems like chromolithography. 52 cards, all as new. Comes in the original box, which is an excellent facsimile too, with the original smudges and spots, and in as new condition.
€ 25
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NL-024: "Kerstkaarten 2000", printed by Esveco from Molenaarsgraaf and published by Porsius Creatief BV on November 17, 2000. Different images on each of the courts. Complete with 52 cards and 2 (similar) jokers, all in excellent condition. Comes in the original box, which is in excellent- condition.
€ 10
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NL-025: "Dutch Athletes", printed by Rhoon BV from Heerjansdam and published by Monty in 1964. Each card was added to a Monty product as an insert card, so difficult to complete a full deck. Each card shows a different athlete, drawn as a caricature by Dick Bruijnesteijn, a Dutch illustrator. Complete with 52 cards and the joker, mostly in very good condition (the two bottom rows of the second scan show the worst cards). Comes in a plastic box.
€ 50  SOLD
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NL-026: "Rheem", printed by Drukkerij Vlieghuis from Assen and published by Rheem company from Bergum (Frisia) in 1975. Designed by Dick Siebeling. This is the first edition, of which only 300 copies were made. Because Rheem wanted 4 indices, a second, final, deck was produced. Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in excellent condition. Comes in the original box, which is in excellent condition too.
€ 25
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NL-027: "Speelkaarten met Nederlandse gebaren" (Playing Cards with Dutch signs), printed by De Dageraad from The Hague and published by Vi-taal in 1987. Only 2000 copies were made. Dutch sign language on cards. Complete with 52 cards, 3 jokers and 4 extra card, all in excellent condition. Comes in the plastic box.
€ 15
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NL-028: "Hasekamp 1", first edition of this non-standard pattern. No printer or publisher known. Probably dates from 1944. Consists of 52 cards, all in very good condition. Sadly the joker is missing. Comes in a plastic box.
€ 30  SOLD
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NL-029: "Clown with hat" is the nickname in Dutch for this deck. There's no title on the box. No printer and publisher are known. The deck is usually dated as c1940. Rhineland pattern, based on that by Dondorf, on the courts. Complete with 52 cards and the RARE joker, all in excellent- condition. Comes in the original box, which has a half split side, but is otherwise in very good condition.
€ 80  SOLD
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NL-030: "Dutch Non-standard", probably printed in Brussels, but published by David Weege from Amsterdam around 1775. First known Dutch double imaged non-standard deck, with the Dutch indices H,V,B written in full. Deck was published to play the Dutch game of Pandoer, for which 33 cards are used. Incomplete with 31/33 cards, all in very good+ condition. K and Q of Clubs are missing. Still, a very rare deck to find. Comes in a befitting antique box, not original of course.
€ 1500  SOLD
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NL-031: "Aesculaap", printed by Van Roessel from Amsterdam and published by Aesculaap BV from Boxtel in 1976. Designed by Inga Kramer-Haantjes. Complete with 52 cards and 2 (identical) jokers, all in excellent- condition. Comes in the original box, which is in very good+ condition.
€ 20
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NL-032: "Nieuwe Troefkaart" (New Trump card), printed by Dousma from Leek and published by Notariaat Zuidlaren in 1999. Designed by Jess B. van Muylwijk (from design studio Van Muylwijk).Complete with 52 cards and 1 joker, all in excellent condition. Comes in the original box, which is in excellent- condition.
€ 20
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NL-033: "Drukkerij De Oldenhove". printed (with red and blue as additional colors) as sheets to cut up and published in 1973. Modern version of the Dutch pattern, designed by M.J van Essen. Cards measure 41x64 mm. Complete with 52 cards and 3 identical, textual jokers, all in excellent condition. Comes in the original box, which is in excellent- condition.
€ 15
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NL-034: "Standard pattern H.S.S.F.", printed in color lithography and published by the Hollandsche Speelkaarten en Spellen Fabriek around 1923. History of this maker is a mystery and only 4 different patterns by this maker are known. Decks are rare to find and no joker was ever found with them. Complete with 52 cards, all in very good+ condition. Comes in a plastic box.
€ 80
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NL-035: "Untitled", most likely printed and published in the Netherlands around 1920, maybe somewhat earlier. Only a few copies of the deck are known and all are without a joker, so probably no joker was issued with this deck. Unusual courts and original Dutch scenes on the aces. Complete with 52 cards, all in excellent- condition. No box.
€ 120
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NL-036: "Kimberly-Clark", developed and published by E&E Producties from Veenenc]daal. Printer unknown, likely Dutch, but possibly Belgian as well. Illustrations by Studi-N from Vught. A repeated series of the courts in each suit, but aces all show different offices of Kimberly-Clark. Complete with 52 cards, 2 identical jokers and 1 extra card, all in excellent condition.
€ 15
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NL-037: Kerst-Speel-Kaarten", printed by Trend-set Snelzet BV and published by Albert & Jennie Brunsting, both from Meppel, in 1998. Designed by Marcel Kampman. The deck consists of 52 cards, 1 joker and 4 extra cards all in unused condition. But apparently the deck lacks 3 of the similar jokers. Comes in a blank carton box, which is in excellent condition.
€ 5
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NL-038: "Keser Uitzendbureau", most likely printed in the Netherlands, but also possibly in Belgium. Published by Keser Uitzenbureau from Den Bosch, Netherlands. Can't find any further info about this deck, but probably 1970's. Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in very good condition. Comes in a plastic box.
€ 25
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NL-039: "Kerstdoos 1997", printed and published by Drukkerij Onkenhout BV from Hilversum in 1997. Repeated series of 4 designs on aces and courts. Unusual suit signs, all in Christmas spirit. Santa on both jokers. Complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers and 2 extra cards, all in excellent condition. Comes in a blank carton box, which is in very good+ condition.
€ 10
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NL-040: "Petrusa", hand made cupper engraved deck by the Dutch artist Stan Petrusa from Zwolle, publsihed in a limited and numbered edition of 50 decks in January 1988. This is deck # 23/50. Complete with 52 cards, all in unused condition. Comes in the original box.
€ 50  SOLD
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NL-041: "De Kloof 2", printed by Juten and published by Luciferfabriek De Kloof, both from Bergen op Zoom, in 1974. Designed by Walter Hagenaars.  Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in excellent condition with linen finish, but the second joker has a different advertising back. Comes in the original box, which is in good condition.
€ 15
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NL-042: "De Kloof 1", printed by Juten and published by Luciferfabriek De Kloof, both from Bergen op Zoom, in 1969. Designed by Walter Hagenaars. Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in excellent condition with linen finish. Comes in a blank carton box, which is in very good condition.
€ 20
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