FRANCE

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FRA-160: "No 536 Cartes Hollandaise miniature", printed in colour lithography and published by Grimaud around 1920. Complete with 52 cards (31x45mm) and the joker, all in excellent+ condition, with shiny gold corners. Comes in the original sliding box, which is in excellent condition too.
€ 35  SOLD
Click HERE to see all the courts and box and HERE for an enlarged JS.

 

FRA-161: "Jeu des Troubadours patience", printed in fine lithography and published by O. Gibert around 1860. 51/52 cards (37x54mm), missing the S7. Cards are in well used, good- condition. Comes in the original box, which is split open at one of the sides and has been stitched on two other sides.
€ 30  SOLD
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FRA-162: "Patience special pattern", maker/publisher unknown, could be David from Paris, probably 1880's. Complete with 52 cards (c41x57mm), all in very good- condition, except for the JS. Comes in the original (?) or contemporary box, which is in good condition.
€ 40
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FRA-163: "Miniature French pattern", printed and published by David from Paris, 1890's? Gold printed outline and details in the designs of the courts. Complete with 52 cards (20x30mm) and 3 paper counters, all in very good+ condition. Comes in a small box with 4 miniature dice and 5 round chips.
€ 20  SOLD
Click HERE to see all the courts etc. and HERE for the box and content.

 

FRA-164: "Patience French pattern" printed and published by Grimaud, probably around 1900. A double deck  in its original double box, which lacks the top and the bottom. The 2 x 52 cards (39x58mm) are in very good condition.
€ 30  SOLD
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FRA-165: "Jeu Louis XV patience No 542", printed in fine chromolithography and published by Grimaud c1900. Complete with 52 cards (44x66mm), in unused, near mint condition, with shiny gold edges. Comes in the original sliding box, which is in good condition.
€ 30  SOLD
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FRA-166: "Jeu Louis XV", printed in fine chromolithography and published by Grimaud, probably c1915. Complete with 52 cards, all in excellent- condition, with shiny gold corners. But with an unusual, not often seen back design for this deck. Comes in the original tuck box, which is in good+ condition, but without a factory number on flap or back. 
€ 55   SOLD
Click HERE to see some more courts and HERE for the box.

 

FRA-167: "Armelle", printed by Boéchat Frères and published by Dusserre for Armelle in 1983. Designed by James Hodges. Complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers and a title card, all in very good- condition. Comes in the original box, which is in very good condition.
€ 20  SOLD
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FRA-168: "Renault", printed by Boéchat Frères and published by Dusserre for Renault in 1974. Designed by Henri Simoni. Complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers and a title card, all in very good condition. Comes in a plastic box.
€ 20  SOLD
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FRA-169: "Sopra", printed by Boéchat Frères and published by Dusserre for Sopra in 1975. Designed by Henri Simoni. Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in very good condition. Comes in the original tuck box, which is in very good condition too.
€ 20  SOLD
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FRA-170: "Costumes Historiques Anglais", printed and published by Gibert from Paris around 1856. Courts in fine coloured etching. Complete with 52 cards, all in very good condition. Comes in a nice (not contemporary) two-piece bakelite box with the 4 suits signs on top, in very good+ condition.
€ 270  SOLD
Click HERE to see all the courts and read more about the deck.

 

FRA-171: "St Hubert Bridge", printed by Grimaud and published by Silvie Lelièpvre-Botton, the granddaughter of the artist Eugène Lelièpvre, in a limited edition of 1000 copies in 2013. Courts, aces and jokers are copied from the original Philibert edition, but musical arrangement of hunting songs are added on the pip cards. Also there are 2 extra cards, which are not in the original deck from the 1950's. Complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers and 2 extra cards, all in unused, near mint condition. Comes in the original box, which is in excellent condition.
€ 20  SOLD
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FRA-172: "Onagrine", printed by Grimaud and published by Louis Parente for Lutsia Laboratories in 1979. Designed by Alain Fedi. Complete with 52 cards, 2 identical jokers and an extra card, all in excellent condition. Comes single in the original Onagrine presentation box, which is in excellent condition too.
€ 35
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FRA-173: "Bracelli", designed by Pascal Morabito after original 17th century designs by Giovanni Battista Bracelli. Printed by Heron in a limited and numbered edition. This deck comes with 2 other (identical) non-standard decks by Heron, of which one (with silver edges) is still mint sealed. The other decks have gold edges. All 3 decks are complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers and an extra card. Both the opened decks are in unused, near mint condition.
€ 70
They come in the hard to find original presentation box, which is in very good condition. A rare set to find!
Click HERE to see some more Bracelli courts, HERE to see some of the other Heron deck and HERE for the box.

 

FRA-174: "Les Mousquetairs", published by Philibert in the late 1950's. Illustrated by Dubout. Deck lacks both joker, but is otherwise complete. Cards have been used, but are in very good condition, with shiny gold edges. They come in the original 2-piece box, which is also in very good condition.
€ 15  SOLD

 

FRA-175: "Standard French pattern", probably printed by Grimaud and published in the 1860's. Tax shield with date of 1853, printed on stock with the Napoleonic eagle as watermark. Backs are light yellow. Complete with 52 cards, all in excellent condition, but the deck is slightly warped. No box.
€ 40  SOLD

 

FRA-176: "France", printed by Grimaud and published by French Center of Foreign Trade in the 1970's. Complete with 52 cards, 2 similar jokers and 2 extra cards, all in excellent condition. Comes in the original box, which has a small piece of surface loss on the front, but is otherwise in very good condition.
€ 35
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FRA-177: "French Movie stars and Singers", printed and published in France c1960. Each card shows a French singer or movie star. Complete with 32 cards, all in very good- condition. No box.
€ 30
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cards.

 

FRA-178: "La Rayonnante", printed by Grimaud and published by Dorchy for La Rayonnante cleaning service in 1961. Complete with 52 cards and 3 similar jokers, all in excellent condition. Comes in a plastic box.
€ 25
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FRA-179: "Siné", printed by France Cartes and published by Dorchy in 1965. Special designed courts and joker by Siné. Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in excellent condition. Comes in the original box, which is in excellent condition too.
€ 35
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FRA-180: "Navimixte", published by the Navigation Mixte, a shipping company, c1960. Courts, aces and joker were designed by Roger Chapelet. Complete with 52 cards, 1 joker and 2 blank cards, all in excellent condition, with still shiny gold corners. Comes in the original box,  which is in excellent+ condition.
€ 50  SOLD
Click HERE to see the other courts and read some more about the deck.

 

FRA-181: "32 Cartes Piquet Belote", published by Jeux L.G.L. from Paris in the series Vitrail in the late 1940's. Complete with 32 cards and a blank card, all in excellent condition. Comes in the original box, which lacks one of the small flaps but is otherwise in excellent+ condition.
€ 35
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FRA-182: "No. 98 Poker" (standard French pattern), printed and published by Grimaud in the 1920's. Printed on old stock with watermark. Complete with 52 cards and a joker, all in excellent condition with still shiny gold corners. Comes in the original box, which is in excellent condition too.
€ 25
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FRA-183: "Cartes de Patience", luxury version, printed and published by Grimaud c1910. Complete with 52 cards, all in excellent condition, with still shiny gold corners. Comes in the original box, which is in excellent- condition.
€ 20  SOLD
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FRA-184: "Cartes de Patience", simple version. Double deck printed and published by Grimaud c1900. Complete with 2x 52 cards, all in excellent condition. Comes in a nice, original, cards decorated 2-piece box, which is in very good- condition.
€ 30
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FRA-185: "Scaramouche", printed by Mesmaekers (Belgium) and published in France by Le Triboulet in 1959. Designed by Henri Favre. Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in excellent condition with shiny gold corners. Comes in the original box, which is in very good condition.
€ 35
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FRA-186: "Belgian-Genoese pattern", printed by Grimaud and published under the Vichy regime during WWII. Tax stamp in use between 1940 and 1944. Nice vintage jokers with Grimaud name on banner. Complete with 52 cards and 2 jokers, all in excellent condition with shiny silver corners. Comes in a plastic box.
€ 20
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FRA-187: "Troubadour", printed and published by Catel & Farcy in 1970. Complete with 52 cards, 2 jokers, a blank card and a bridge score card, all in excellent condition. Comes in a plastic box.
€ 25
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