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The manufacture of playing cards in America only began during the second half of the 18th century, and not before 1776 by some estimates.

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Vanity Fair 1895

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair No.41 Playing Cards by the United States Playing Card Co, 1895. All the number cards have been imaginatively transformed.

Vargas Girls 1953

Vargas Girls

‘Vargas Girls’ paintings by Alberto Vargas in a deck of cards published by Creative Playing Card Co Missouri.

Victory 1945

Victory

“Victory" cards celebrating U.S. participation in the Allied victory, c.1945.

Vintage skyscraper playing cards 2005

Vintage skyscraper playing cards

Vintage skyscraper playing cards published by Inkstone Design, Inc., 2005.

Virginia Slims 1985

Virginia Slims

Tasteful advertising pack promoting Virginia Slims cigarettes.

Viridian Playing Cards 2015

Viridian Playing Cards

Viridian playing cards are a modern twist inspired by the classics. Influenced by vintage design and refined by modern aesthetics.

Vistas de Lima 1910

Vistas de Lima

Souvenir of Peru playing cards made by Standard Playing Card Co., Chicago, c.1910

Vistas del Perú, c.1920s 1920

Vistas del Perú, c.1920s

Vistas del Perú souvenir deck, made in USA and imported by Edw. E. Muecke, Lima, Peru, c.1920s.

W Deck 2004

W Deck

“W Deck” playing cards poking fun at President Bush, USA, 2004.

W.C. Fields Commemorative playing cards 1972

W.C. Fields Commemorative playing cards

W.C. Fields Commemorative playing cards, USA, 1972

Wagner’s “Ring” playing cards 2010

Wagner’s “Ring” playing cards

Wagner’s “Ring” playing cards, with illustrations by Sir Arthur Rackham, published by Prospero Art, USA, 2010.

Wall Street Most Wanted 2003

Wall Street Most Wanted

“Wall Street Most Wanted” playing cards, USA, 2003.

War of Omens 2014

War of Omens

War of Omens is a card game combining deck-builder and collectable-card-game mechanics, featuring fast, strategic play and 3 different playable factions.

War Party playing cards 2003

War Party playing cards

War Party playing cards, in opposition to the Iraq War, USA, 2003.

War Profiteers playing cards 2004

War Profiteers playing cards

“War Profiteers” playing cards, USA, c. 2004.

Warren Paper Products

Warren Paper Products

Warren Paper Products Co., Lafayette, Indiana, publishers of Built-Rite toys, games and puzzles.

Washington Wine 2004

Washington Wine

Washington Wine illustrated playing cards, USA, 2004.

Waves From Around the World

Waves From Around the World

Waves From Around the World playing cards with photography by Aaron Chang.

Western PCC 1927

Western PCC

The Western Playing Card Company was formed in 1927. The exact history and origins are not clear.

Whales and Friends 1985

Whales and Friends

Whales and penguins as seen through the eyes of marine life artist Robert Wyland.