Standard playing cards (Comas, Barcelona, c. 1930) (Q15795)

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Q15795

Also known as

POKER

maker

Hija de A. Comas

card type

standard playing cards

Suit system

Spanish-suited

place of origin

Barcelona

publication date

1930 (circa)

maker's mark

AD: NAIPES | COMAS · 5S: COMAS | BARCELONA · 4C: ESPECIALIDAD EN NAIPES OPACOS

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. SPA 12, Bd. 2, 92)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. SPA 12)

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

• 
  Swords-King (Spanish)
• 
  Batons-Jack (Spanish)
• 
  Single card

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1930), Barcelona belonged to the territory of Spanien (Restauration). No playing-card tax system is recorded for this territory at this time — so there are no tax stamps to look for here.