Standard playing cards (A. B. Herrl, Graz, printed sheet c. 1840) (Q13794)

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Q13794

maker

Herrl, Anton

card type

standard playing cards

Suit system

French-suited

number of cards

16

place of origin

Graz

publication date

1840 (circa)

maker's mark

J: A.B. Herrl Jor | in Graz

Described in

• A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. AUS sheet 20, Bd. 2, 180)
• Wolfgang Altfahrt, mpcia.at

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. AUS sheet 20)

Source

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981)

Rights status

work in the public domain

Cards

• 
  Ace (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Ace (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Ace (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Ace (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  King (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  King (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  King (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  King (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Queen (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Queen (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Queen (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Queen (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Jack (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Jack (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Jack (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Jack (French, suit undetermined)
• 
  Druckbogen AUS sheet 20 (Keller, Cary Collection)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1840), Graz belonged to the territory of Kaisertum Österreich. In the window 1830 to 1850, the following applied there:

Tax system	Sovereign	valid from	to
Österr. Kronland-Stempel 1850–1857 (Doppeladler)	Kaisertum Österreich	1850	1857
Österr. Stempelpatent 1808	Kaisertum Österreich	1808	1918

View 17 tax stamps from 1830 to 1850