»Union Cards« (American Card Company, New York City, 1862, II) (Q16040)

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Q16040

Also known as

Spielkarten (American Card Company, New York City, 1862, II) · UNION CARDS

maker

American Card Co.

number of cards

52

place of origin

New York City

publication date

1862

maker's mark

Adler-Ass: AMERICAN CARD COMPANY | [Adler] | E PLURIBUS UNUM | ENTERED ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS IN THE YEAR 1862 | BY BENJ. W. HITCHCOCK … | 14 Chambers St. | & 165 William St. | New York · Schiebeschachtel mit Werbetext: The American Card Co. … the first and only Genuine American Cards ever produced

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. USA 215, Bd. 2, 152)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. USA 215)

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

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  Single card
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  Single card
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  Single card