Standard playing cards (Sommer & Seupke, Dresden, c. 1860) (Q14854)

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Q14854

Also known as

EXTRAFEINE DRESDNER SCHWERDTER KARTE

maker

Sommer & Seupke

card type

standard playing cards

Suit system

German-suited

number of cards

32

place of origin

Dresden

publication date

1860 (circa)

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. GER 250, Bd. 1, 255)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. GER 250)

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

• 
  Acorns-Unter (German)
• 
  Hearts-8 (German)
• 
  Bells-Ace (German)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1860), Dresden belonged to the territory of Königreich Sachsen. In the window 1850 to 1870, the following applied there:

Tax system	Sovereign	valid from	to
Sächsischer Kartenstempel 1845–1850 (Jahreszahl-Stempel)	Königreich Sachsen	1845	1850
Sächsischer Kartenstempel 1850–1868 (erhöhte Sätze, ohne Jahreszahl)	Königreich Sachsen	1850	1868
Sächsischer Kartenstempel 1868–1875 (Zoll- und Steuerämter, Umrandung)	Königreich Sachsen	1868	1875

View 29 tax stamps from 1850 to 1870