Standard playing cards (E. C. Aurilion, Chalon-sur-Saône, print block c. 1770) (Q14588)

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Q14588

maker

E. C. Aurilion

card type

standard playing cards

Suit system

French-suited

place of origin

Chalon-sur-Saône

publication date

1770 (circa)

maker's mark

Stock a: JS: AURILION A CHALON · Stock b: JS: E.C. AURILION | CHALON

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. FRA block 2, Bd. 2, 237)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. FRA block 2)

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

• 
  Druckstock FRA block 2a (Keller, Cary Collection)
• 
  Druckstock FRA block 2b (Keller, Cary Collection)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1770), Chalon-sur-Saône belonged to the territory of Königreich Frankreich. No playing-card tax system is recorded for this territory at this time — so there are no tax stamps to look for here.