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FRA-022: "Le
Florentin", published by Philibert in 1955. This deck is for export
to the US in 1956, with English indices and text on the extra, numbered
card. Complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers and 2 extra cards, all in very
good condition. Comes in a black original, soft-plastic wrapper. € 60 SOLD Click HERE to see the courts and aces. |
FRA-023:
"Christian Louboutin", published in 2016. Different images on
the courts, highlighting the Louboutin shoes in a wild design. Aces with
some of the best selling shoes, recognizable by their red soles.
Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in unused, near mint condition,
with shiny gold edges. Comes single in the original, special luxury
presentation box, within a red carton protection box. € 40 SOLD Click HERE and HERE to see all the courts and aces. |
FRA-024: "33
cartes fines - Poker Joker", printed and published by Dieudonné
& Cie. around 1930. Belgo-Genovese pattern on the courts. Complete
with 32 cards and the joker, all in excellent condition. Comes in the
original wrapper, which is in very good condition. € 20 SOLD |
FRA-025: "Bridge
Poker", printed and published by J.M.S. (Jean Marie Simon) before
he founded La Ducale in 1946, so probably late 1930's. JMS is printed on
all the courts and the AC. Complete with 52 cards, a joker and an extra
card, all in good condition. Comes in the original box, which is in good
condition too. € 10 SOLD |
FRA-026: "Jeu de
54 Cartes de Luxe", printed by Boéchat Frères and published by
Editions J.C. Dusserre in 1978. First edition of this fantasy pattern,
designed by Henri Simoni. Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in
excellent+ condition. Comes in the original box, which is in excellent
condition too. € 25 SOLD Click HERE to see the courts and aces (and read the last part of the text) |
FRA-027: "French
Politics", 32 cards were cut from the newspaper France Dimanche of
June 10, 1951. Each suit reflects a certain French political party and
was drawn by a different artist. Artists were Barberousse, Douay, Peynet
and Soro (info Pascal Pette). Very RARE to find as a complete deck. € 40 SOLD Click HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE to see the suits. |
FRA-028: Cards for
conjuring tricks, 32 in total, in very good condition. There are 5
courts, 2x Ace of Clubs, 1x 9 of Spades, 4x a 3 of each suit, 4 cards
with 28 clubs, 6 cards with 28 spades and 10 cards with 28 hearts.
Unusual named courts, such as Dagobert and Charlot (French for Charlie
Chaplin). The deck comes in a plastic box. € 15 SOLD Click HERE and HERE to see some of the cards. |
FRA-029: Hand painted
French deck. Same designs on the courts. Complete with 52 cards, but in
pooor condition. A lot of cards with creases, a number with a small
corner missing and above the 2 by far worst damaged cards. Still, a
unique deck! So, how about..... € 15 SOLD |
FRA-030: "Nain
Jaune", printed and published by B.P. Grimaud, 1920's. Standard
French patterned deck, but specially published for the Nain Jaune game.
Comes with the rare Grimaud Nain Jaune. Cards and original box are in
excellent+ condition. € 60 SOLD |
FRA-031:
"Chasseur des Mines Tripartite", printed by B.P. Grimaud and
published in 1974. Designed by Jean Delpech. The not often seen brother
of the "Grand Navigateurs" deck by Delpech. Complete with 52
cards, 2 jokers and 2 extra cards, all in excellent condition. Comes in
a plastic box. € 40 SOLD Click HERE to see the other courts and more info. |
FRA-033: "Cartes
Hollandaises", printed in fine chromolithography by B.P. Grimaud
and published c.1895. Complete with 52 cards, in very good+ condition.
Comes in the original box, which is in very good- condition. € 80 SOLD Click HERE and HERE to see the other courts and HERE to see the front of the box. |
FRA-034: "Roger
& Gallet", printed by B.P. Grimaud and published by Roger &
Gallet in 1957. Designed by M-F Lenoir. Complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers
and an extra card, all in excellent condition. Comes in the original
box, which is also in excellent condition. € 45 SOLD Click HERE to see the rest of the courts, aces and jokers. |
FRA-036: "Les
Biens Gaulé(e)s", drawn erotic designs, published by Mirontaine in
2012. Complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers and 2 extra cards, all in
excellent condition. Comes in the original 2-piece, illustrated metal
box, also in excellent condition. € 17 SOLD Click HERE and HERE to see some more cards. |
FRA-037: "Blocus",
printed by Catel & Farcy and published in a large, special
presentation box in 1965. Inside are a booklet and 2 different illustrated decks
of 32 cards, a joker and an extra card each. Cards are somewhat larger
than usual. Excellent condition of cards, booklet and box. € 40 SOLD Click HERE and HERE to see some more cards and HERE and HERE to see the box. |
FRA-038: "Le
Burling", unusual deck, published by A. Girard in 1962. Special
suit signs of office things, each card has a different illustration.
Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers (interims), all in excellent
condition. Comes in the original box, which is in very good+ condition.
Not often seen! € 20 SOLD Click HERE to see some more cards. |
FRA-039: "Jacquot",
printed by Imprimerie Star and published by EFI in 1975. Artwork by
Jacquot (backs with his signature). Cards are large sized, they measure
125x90 mm. Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in very good
condition. Comes in the original box, which is in very good condition
too. € 25 SOLD Click HERE to see a few more cards. |
FRA-041: "Comicartes",
probably printed by Heron, published by Editions Willeb in 1959. Popular
cartoon figures from the 1950's on the courts. Complete with 32 cards
and joker, all in excellent condition. Comes in the original box (with
US tax stamp), which is in good condition. € 30 SOLD Click HERE and HERE to see more cards. |
FRA-042: "Les
Secrets Ladurée", printed by Boéchat Frères and published by
Dusserre for Ladurée in 2010. Fantasy figures with the famous Ladurée
pastries on the courts. Complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers and extra card,
all in excellent condition with shiny gold edges. Comes in the original
box, which is in excellent condition too. Sold out edition! € 30 SOLD Click HERE to see the other courts etc. |
FRA-044: "Jeu de
Têtes", probably printed by Heron and published by Pastor
Création in 1972. Designed by Eduard Pastor. Courts and jokers show
large heads. Complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers and an extra card, all in
excellent condition with shiny gold edges. Comes single in the original
double box, which is also still in excellent condition. € 40 SOLD Click HERE to see some more cards. |
FRA-045: "Lanvin",
published by Lanvin in 1994. Designed by Joseph Hilton McConnico.
Special courts and pips. Double deck with one deck opened and one still
sealed, so complete with 2x 52cards and 2 jokers. The opened deck is still in
excellent condition with shiny gold edges. Comes in the original double
box, which is also in excellent condition. € 65 SOLD Click HERE to see the other courts, some pip cards and the box. |
FRA-046: "K.L.G.",
probably printed by Heron and published by Publicité R F for K.L.G., a
company that sells sparks, in 1950. Nonstandard designs on the courts
and joker. Complete with 52 cards,2 jokers and an extra card, all in
very good+ condition except for small damage of the C10. Comes in the
original box, which is in excellent condition. € 25 SOLD Click HERE and HERE to see so the other courts. |
FRA-047: Probably
printed in France, published as "A Vau-de-Ville Ulysses" by
Presage International from Monaco in 1989. Each card was illustrated by
R. Fanto, based on James Joyce's Ulysses. Complete with 52 cards, 2
jokers, an extra card and an explicative leaflet. All in excellent
condition. Comes in the original box, which is also in excellent
condition. € 15 SOLD Click HERE to see some other cards. |
FRA-048:
"Renault", advertising deck, probably printed by Boéchat
Frères and published by Dusserre for Renault in the 1980's. Illustrated
by Henri Simoni. Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in excellent
condition. Comes in a plastic box. € 20 SOLD Click HERE and HERE to see the other courts. |
FRA-050: "MX",
printed by Roland Dubroca and published by Les Amis du Nouveau Commerce
in 1977. Special designed courts, aces and jokers by Suzanne Barta.
Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in excellent condition. Comes
as a single deck in the original double box, with an illustrated booklet
about playing cards (in French) added inside and the original wrapper
outside. € 35 SOLD Click HERE and HERE to see the other courts and aces and HERE to see the box and booklet. |
FRA-051: Aluette deck,
printed lithographically and published by B.P. Grimaud, probably around
1910. Complete with 48 cards, in good+ to very good- condition. No box. € 20 SOLD Click HERE and HERE to see some more courts and cards. |
FRA-053: "Hermès",
printed by Grimaud and published by Hermès in 1997. Special designed
courts, but artist is unknown. Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers all
in unused, near mint condition, with shiny gold edges. Comes together
with a sealed deck (same back design, but in green) in the original
double box, which is in excellent condition too. € 80 SOLD Click HERE to see the other courts and read more about the deck. |
FRA-054: Standard
French pattern, printed and published by B.P. Grimaud, but the date is
unknown to me. Cards are somewhat larger than usual. Although there are
no indices and the cards have a plain pink back, I'm not sure that it is
very old. Complete with 52 cards, all in excellent condition. € 15 SOLD Click HERE to see some more cards. |
FRA-055: "Parfum
Rochas", printed by Grimaud and published by Les Parfums Rochas in
1973. All different use of a similar looking design on the courts.
Complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers, a title card and a bridge score card,
all in very good+ condition. The deck comes single in the original
double box, which is in good+ condition. € 30 SOLD Click HERE to see all the courts and read more about the deck. |