Standard playing cards (Johann Gottfried Backofen, Nuremberg, c. 1845) (Q14732)
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card type
Suit system
place of origin
publication date
1845 (circa)
Described in
A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. GER 131, Bd. 1, 230)
Collection
Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. GER 131)
Source
Rights status
work in the public domain
Cards
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Hearts-King (French) -
Hearts-Jack (French) -
Clubs-Jack (French)
Tax stamps
At the time of this pack (1845), Nürnberg belonged to the territory of Königreich Bayern. In the window 1835 to 1855, the following applied there:
| Tax system | Sovereign | valid from | to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayerischer Kartenstempel 1826–1837 (Kreisnamen) | Königreich Bayern | 1826 | 1837 |
| Bayerischer Kartenstempel 1837–1849 (historische Kreisnamen) | Königreich Bayern | 1837 | 1849 |
| Bayerischer Kartenstempel 1849–1854 (Kurrentschrift, schwarz) | Königreich Bayern | 1849 | 1854 |
| Bayerischer Kartenstempel 1854–1874 (Kurrentschrift, blau) | Königreich Bayern | 1854 | 1874 |