Standard playing cards (Carl Heinrich Zoelcke, Leipzig, c. 1845) (Q14867)

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Q14867

Also known as

EXTRA FEINE SCHWERDTER KARTE

maker

Carl Heinrich Zoelcke

card type

standard playing cards

Suit system

German-suited

number of cards

36

place of origin

Leipzig

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 262, Bd. 1, 258)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. GER 262)

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-Ober (German)
• 
  Bells-Ace (German)
• 
  Bells-7 (German)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1845), Leipzig belonged to the territory of Königreich Sachsen. In the window 1835 to 1855, the following applied there:

Tax system	Sovereign	valid from	to
Sächsischer Kartenstempel 1834–1841 (KARTENSTEMPEL, Ortsbuchstaben)	Königreich Sachsen	1834	1841
Sächsischer Kartenstempel 1841–1845 (Neugroschen)	Königreich Sachsen	1841	1845
Sächsischer Kartenstempel 1845–1850 (Jahreszahl-Stempel)	Königreich Sachsen	1845	1850
Sächsischer Kartenstempel 1850–1868 (erhöhte Sätze, ohne Jahreszahl)	Königreich Sachsen	1850	1868

View 190 tax stamps from 1835 to 1855