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The Art of Pin-Up decks

Posted by Rex Pitts • April 06, 2021 at 03:38pm

Categories: pin-up erotic

Art and Sensuality in Pin-up playing cards. Read more...

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Pin-up deck no.5513

Posted by Amit Benyovits • March 07, 2021 at 07:15pm

Categories: pin-up

Celebrity Pin-up deck no.5513 by unknown publisher. Read more...

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Gambling and Vice in the Middle Ages

Posted by Simon Wintle • February 09, 2021 at 12:02pm

Country of Origin: Spain France Categories: gambling medieval religion

Gambling and Vice in the Hours of Charles V: card-playing in the local tavern Read more...

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Why do we Collect? My 20 Favourite Items

Posted by Tony Hall • September 28, 2020 at 05:22pm

Country of Origin: UK Categories: collectors cribbage whist

I suppose people collect for different reasons, rarity, quality, ingenuity of design, sentimental value... by Tony Hall. Read more...

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Patience Cards and their Boxes

Posted by Tony Hall • June 03, 2020 at 11:47pm

Country of Origin: UK Categories: patience miniature

Patience Cards and their Boxes by Tony Hall. Read more...

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Timothy Curtis Art

Posted by Simon Wintle • April 12, 2020 at 07:31am

Country of Origin: USA Categories: bicycle uspcc

Timothy Curtis Art custom Bicycle playing cards, 2018. Read more...

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Solitaired

Posted by Simon Wintle • March 20, 2020 at 08:57am

Country of Origin: UK Categories: solitaire patience digital

As we are becoming separated from friends and families we worked with the Solitaired team to customize this game using traditional woodblock courts. Read more...

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Cigar Bands

Posted by Rex Pitts • February 26, 2020 at 12:21pm

Country of Origin: Belgium Categories: ephemera tobacco

A collection of 24 cigar bands with miniature playing cards. Read more...

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Collecting Playing Cards with Jan Walls

Posted by Jan Walls • January 14, 2020 at 02:06pm

Country of Origin: Australia Categories: collectors collecting

I collected playing cards when I was in primary school, by Jan Walls. Read more...

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Is Card Collecting an Investment?

Posted by Rod Starling • October 12, 2019 at 08:16pm

Country of Origin: USA Categories: collecting

“Is Card Collecting an Investment?” - an article by Rod Starling. Read more...

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