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* Australian transformation cards. Florence and Bland Holt pack, Melbourne: Spicers, circa 1916, the complete deck of 52 engraved and printed in r...

* Belgian playing cards. 50th Anniversary pack, Brussels: F. Hemeleers van Hoeter, 1880, a complete deck of 52 colour lithographed playing cards (...

* Belgian playing cards. Jeu de Cartes Estétique No.1, Brussels: designed by Henri Meunier, for Ernotte Michaux, circa 1900, a complete Piquet dec...

* Belgian playing cards. Napoleon's Victories, Turnhout: van Genechten, circa 1880, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured engraved playing cards ...

* Danish playing cards. Holmblad pattern A, Copenhagen: L.P. Holmblad, circa 1870, a complete deck of 52 hand-coloured engraved playing cards (Fre...

* Danish playing cards. Provincial Paris pattern, Copenhagen: C.E. Süsz, circa 1785, 50 (of 52, without queens of spades and hearts), stencil colo...

* Danish playing cards. Provincial Paris pattern, Copenhagen: P. Steinmann, circa 1800, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured woodcut playing car...

* Danish playing cards. Provincial Paris pattern, Copenhagen: P. Steinmann, circa 1810, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured woodcut playing car...

* English playing cards. Early Standard pattern Faro/Bassette pack, Gibson, circa 1799, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured woodcut playing car...

* English playing cards. Standard pattern, Thomas De La Rue: type D1, 1832-1834, a complete deck of letterpress playing cards (French suits), Old ...

* English playing cards. Standard pattern, Thomas De La Rue: type D2, circa 1834-1840, 51 (of 52, without ace of spades) letterpress playing cards...

* French costume playing cards. Cartes parisienne, [or] Second Empire card game, Paris: O. Gibert, circa 1855, a complete deck of 52 hand-coloured...

* French costume playing cards. Cartes parisiennes, Paris: [for] Le Caméléon, ou le Propagateur des Modes, circa 1850, a complete deck of 52 hand-...

* French playing cards. Belgian-Genoese pattern, Lunéville: Bony, circa 1890, a complete piquet deck of 32 colour photorelief playing cards (Frenc...

* French playing cards. Cartes Parisiennes, Paris: O. Gibert, circa 1855, a complete deck of 52 hand-coloured engraved playing cards (French suits...

* French playing cards. De l'Histoire de France, Paris: B.P. Grimaud, circa 1865, a complete deck of 52 hand-coloured engraved playing cards (Fren...

* French playing cards. Gatteaux double-figure design, unknown maker, circa 1855, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured engraved (probably electr...

* French playing cards. Gatteaux Empire design, unknown maker, 1811, 51 (of 52, without jack of clubs) stencil coloured wood engraved playing card...

* French playing cards. Jeu des Drapeaux, Paris?: J.B.?, circa 1815, a complete piquet deck of 32 hand-coloured engraved playing cards (French sui...

* French playing cards. Jeu Impérial, Paris: B.P. Grimaud & Cie, 1858, a complete deck of 52 hand-coloured engraved playing cards (French suits), ...

* French playing cards. Jeu Louis XV, Paris: B.P. Grimaud, circa 1895, a complete deck of 52 plus joker and blank chromolithographed playing cards...

* French playing cards. Le Florentin, Paris: Éditions Philibert, 1955, the complete deck of 56 photo lithographed playing cards (French suits), in...

* French playing cards. Lyon pattern, type III, Lyon: Delaunay, circa 1765, a deck of 24 stencil coloured woodcut playing cards (French suits), pr...

* French playing cards. Paris pattern type 3, Paris: Pierre Le Brun, circa 1770, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured block printed playing card...

* French playing cards. Provence pattern, Nîmes: Etienne Lauret, circa 1775, a deck of 24 stencil coloured woodcut playing cards (French suits), p...

* French playing cards. Troubadour patience, Paris: O. Gibert, circa 1858, a complete deck of 52 hand-coloured engraved playing cards (French suit...

* French transformation playing cards. Jeu de Cartes á Rire de Thalie, Paris: Grandebes, circa 1819, the complete deck of 52 hand-coloured engrave...

* Indonesian playing cards. Omi cards, probably Celebes: unknown maker, circa 1840, a complete Hombre deck of 40 hand-painted playing cards (local...

* Russian playing cards. Anti-Religious pack, State Card Factory (Goskartfabrika) in Leningrad, 1931, 52 (of 53, without joker) colour lithographe...

* Russian playing cards. Circus deck, St. Petersburg: Imperial Playing Card Factory, 1898, the complete deck of 36 colour printed playing cards (G...

* Russian playing cards. Non-standard deck, St. Petersburg: Imperial Playing Card Factory, circa 1870, a complete deck of 52 luxury playing cards ...

* Russian playing cards. PV-2 pattern, St. Petersburg: Imperial Playing Card Factory, circa 1820s, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured woodcut ...

* Russian playing cards. Russian XP9 pattern, St. Petersburg: Imperial Playing Card Factory, circa 1850, a complete deck of 52 lithographed playin...

* Russian playing cards. Russian XP9 pattern, Russia?: unknown maker, circa 1815-1819?, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured woodcut playing car...

* Russian playing cards. Slavonic Cards, State Card Factory (Goskartfabrika) in Leningrad, 1928, a complete deck of 52 plus joker chromolithograph...

* Transformation playing cards. Beatrice, or the Fracas, London: Rudolph Ackermann, January 1819, the complete uncut pack of 52 playing cards, com...