Deutsche Karte (Vereinigte Stralsunder Spielkarten Fabriken A.G., Altenburg, 1897, II) (Q15101)

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Q15101

Also known as

FEINSTE LEIPZIGER MESS-SKATKARTE

maker

United Stralsund Playing Card Factories

Suit system

German-suited

number of cards

32

place of origin

Altenburg

publication date

1897

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. GER 429, Bd. 1, 295)

Collection

• Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. GER 429)
• Else Benninger collection (inv. D-289)

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-King (German)
• 
  Acorns-Ober (German)
• 
  Acorns-Unter (German)
• 
  Leaves-Ace (German)
• 
  Leaves-Ober (German)
• 
  Leaves-Unter (German)
• 
  Leaves-10 (German)
• 
  Hearts-Ace (German)
• 
  Hearts-Ober (German)
• 
  Hearts-Unter (German)
• 
  Hearts-9 (German)
• 
  Hearts-8 (German)
• 
  Bells-10 (German)
• 
  Bells-7 (German)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1897), Altenburg 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.