Saxon pattern (Q1364)
| Suit system | German-suited |
|---|---|
| in use in | according to Marc Flöter: playing cards worldwide and Regensburg card makers (Google My Maps), as of 2026: Saxony |
| IPCS pattern sheet number | 52 |
| ✎ Edit data (Q1364) | |
Sächsisches Standardbild, auch „Schwerterkarte“ genannt; Vorbild des Brünner Bildes.'This text is only available in German.
How do you recognise it?
- Laub-Daus mit dem sächsischen Wappen.
- Knappe Angaben: Der gelesene Katalog beschreibt das Bild vor allem als Vorbild des Brünner Bildes; vollständige Merkmale stehen noch aus.
Nach Radau/Himmelheber: Spielkarten (BNM Bd. 21, 1991) (Q1303), in eigener Zusammenfassung. Diese Quelle unterscheidet nicht zwischen Primär- und Sekundärmerkmalen; die Aufstellung bleibt deshalb ungegliedert.
Concordance
Where this pattern can be found in the literature and under what number it is listed there — from the IPCS pattern sheet number, from “described by source” (P78), and from the references of the data above. This list is not a bibliography: it shows only works from which we have already taken something.
| Work | listed there as / reference |
|---|---|
| IPCS Pattern Sheets (Q12900) | 52 |
| Marc Flöter: playing cards worldwide and Regensburg card makers (Google My Maps) (Q25442) | Fläche „Sächsisches Bild (Schwerterkarten)“ (Ebene Deutsche Farben) |
| Radau/Himmelheber: Spielkarten (BNM vol. 21, 1991) (Q1303) | Kat. 123 |
Area of use
Packs with this pattern
| Name | Image | Suit system | Type/pattern | Date | Stamp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saxon pattern (»Schwerdter-Deutsche«) (Gabriel Hoene, Teplice) (Q30277) | Saxon pattern | 1850-1856 | |||
| Sächsische „Schwerdter-Deutsche“ (F. W. Maier, Proschwitz) (Q4217) | German-suited | Saxon pattern | 1900-1935 |
Types of this pattern
Patterns classified as a type of this pattern (live via “type of”). Their packs are listed below as well.
- Saxon pattern I (Q3920)
- Saxon pattern II (Q3921)
Packs with one of its types
Packs whose pattern is a type of this pattern — not this pattern itself. Both lists together are all packs of this pattern, including its types.
| Name | Image | Suit system | Type/pattern | Date | Stamp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saxon pattern I (VEB Altenburger Spielkartenfabrik, Altenburg, 1976) (Q3922) | German-suited | Saxon pattern I | 1976 | ||
| Sächsisches Bild II (F. A. Böhme, 1850) (Q3923) |  |
German-suited | Saxon pattern II | 1850 | |
| Sächsisches Bild II (Walter Scharff, 1928) (Q3924) |  |
German-suited | Saxon pattern II | 1928 |