Französische Karte (Hersteller unbekannt, Deutschland, um 1880, IV) (Q15152)

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Q15152

maker

unknown (investigated)

Suit system

French-suited

Theme

Transformation cards

number of cards

52

place of origin

German Empire

publication date

1880 (circa)

Described in

• A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. GER 480, Bd. 1, 307)
• Radau/Himmelheber: Spielkarten (BNM vol. 21, 1991) (cat. no. 197)

Collection

• Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. GER 480)
• Bavarian National Museum (inv. R 8681)
• Else Benninger collection (inv. D-489)

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

• 
  Hearts-Ace (French)
• 
  Hearts-Jack (French)
• 
  Spades-King (French)

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1880), Deutsches Kaiserreich 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.