Standard playing cards (Carl Benjamin Pfeiffer, Berlin, printed sheet c. 1800) (Q15319)
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card type
Suit system
number of cards
10
place of origin
publication date
1800 (circa)
maker's mark
JC: Charlls | Pfeifer | a | Berlin
Described in
A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. GER sheet 216, Bd. 2, 213-214)
Collection
Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. GER sheet 216)
Source
Rights status
work in the public domain
Tax stamps
At the time of this pack (1800), Berlin belonged to the territory of Mark Brandenburg. No playing-card tax system is recorded for this territory at this time — so there are no tax stamps to look for here.