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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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In Castle Land 1896

In Castle Land

The Game of ‘In Castle Land’ (No.1113) published by The Fireside Game Co., Cincinnati, 1896.

In der Fuehrer’s Face 1945

In der Fuehrer’s Face

“In der Fuehrer’s Face” playing cards designed in 1945 by Antonio Arias Bernal, a Mexican artist, but not published until 2002.

Indicator No.50 1894

Indicator No.50

No.50 appears at the bottom of the Ace of Spades and the cards have corner indices and miniature suit symbols in the corners.

Inky-Dinky Playing Cards 2006

Inky-Dinky Playing Cards

A series of four decks designed by John Littleboy.

Interview with Alan Kriegel, creator of Gestalt playing cards 2013

Interview with Alan Kriegel, creator of Gestalt playing cards

Alan Kriegel has set out to rethink the signs and symbols used in traditional playing cards.

Interview with Tom and Judy Dawson from 52 Plus Joker

Interview with Tom and Judy Dawson from 52 Plus Joker

Interview with Tom and Judy Dawson from 52 Plus Joker. Chatting about the history of playing cards, uses of cards and collecting.

Into space and back 1971

Into space and back

A NASA experiment to test a new inflammable material for playing cards.

Iraqi Most Wanted Playing Cards 2003

Iraqi Most Wanted Playing Cards

Playing cards used to help troops identify the most-wanted members of Saddam Hussein's government. 2003.

Irish Gaelic Playing Cards 2013

Irish Gaelic Playing Cards

A set of cards to help bring awareness to old and infrequently used languages, created by E Brewstein. Each card in the pack also functions as a mini language lesson, great for playing games and also learning about Irish heritage.

Iron Horses of the West 1976

Iron Horses of the West

Steam and diesel locomotives from the famous Atchison, Topeka and Sante Fe Railway Company.

Is Card Collecting an Investment?

Is Card Collecting an Investment?

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

Ivorette 1883

Ivorette

Dougherty was at the forefront of innovation, adding Best Bowers and then Jokers, rounded corners and various types of indices, or indicators, to his cards.

Jack Daniel’s Playing Cards 1994

Jack Daniel’s Playing Cards

Jack Daniel’s™ Old Nº7 Gentlemen’s playing cards produced by Hoyle Products, USA, 1994.

Jane Austen playing cards 2013

Jane Austen playing cards

Jane Austen playing cards published by Prospero Art, USA, 2013.

Jetsetter Playing Cards 2015

Jetsetter Playing Cards

Jetsetter playing cards, inspired by aviation, air travel and jet-setting.

John F. Kerry Presidential deck 2004

John F. Kerry Presidential deck

John F. Kerry Presidential playing card deck in support of his election campaign of 2004.

Joker’s wild: Dubya’s trick deck 2004

Joker’s wild: Dubya’s trick deck

“Joker’s wild: Dubya’s trick deck” satirical playing cards published by Seven Stories Press in 2004.

Julio Laje 1930

Julio Laje

Julio Laje, importing agent for playing cards, Aconquija 2981, Buenos Aires, c.1930-1960.

Jumbo Bridge 88

Jumbo Bridge 88

Cards with jumbo indices were introduced in 1895, and were given the subtitle '88'.

K Deck 2004

K Deck

“K Deck” political playing cards, USA, c. 2004.