Standard playing cards (Thomas, Paris, c. 1855) (Q14362)

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Q14362

maker

Thomas

card type

standard playing cards

Suit system

Spanish-suited

number of cards

48

place of origin

Paris

publication date

1855 (circa)

maker's mark

2S: THOMAS A PARIS

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. FRA 180, Bd. 1, 160)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. FRA 180)

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

• 
  Cups-Jack (Spanish)
• 
  Cups-1 (Spanish)
• 
  Batons-King (Spanish)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1855), Paris belonged to the territory of Zweites Französisches Kaiserreich. No playing-card tax system is recorded for this territory at this time — so there are no tax stamps to look for here.