Standard playing cards (C. L. Wüst, Frankfurt, c. 1900) (Q14736)

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Q14736

maker

Conrad Ludwig Wüst

card type

standard playing cards

Suit system

French-suited

number of cards

52

place of origin

Frankfurt

publication date

1900 (circa)

Described in

• A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. GER 135, Bd. 1, 231)
• Radau/Himmelheber: Spielkarten (BNM vol. 21, 1991) (cat. no. 201)

Collection

• Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. GER 135)
• Bavarian National Museum (inv. 47/21.2326)

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

• 
  Spades-King (French)
• 
  Clubs-Jack (French)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1900), Frankfurt am Main belonged to the territory of Deutsches Kaiserreich. No playing-card tax system is recorded for this territory at this time — so there are no tax stamps to look for here.