aviation
Folk Cards
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by Marc Pavone
Folk Cards designed by Krystyna Gruchalska-Bunsch for Lot Polish Airlines, 1962.
Qantas
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by Matt Probert
Qantas Airways Limited is the flag carrier of Australia and is the world's third-oldest airline still in operation, having been founded in November 1920.
Ethiopian Air Lines
Ethiopian Air Lines playing cards designed by Melles Habtezghi with courts wearing regional costumes, c.1969.
Garuda Indonesia
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by Matt Probert
Souvenir playing cards from Garuda Indonesia Airlines, the national airline of Indonesia.
AGMüller English Pattern
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by Matt Probert
AGMüller standard English pattern for the Royal Jordanian Airline, 1980s
Biggles
Biggles card game published by Pepys Games in 1955 based on the popular books by Capt W E Johns.
Banco for Air France, c.1952
Banco playing cards for Air France manufactured by Draeger Frères, c.1952.
British Airways Concorde
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by Matt Probert
British Airways Concorde playing cards made in Belgium by Carta Mundi, before 2003.
Max Velthuijs for KLM
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by Simon Wintle
Playing cards designed by Max Velthuijs for KLM airlines first published c.1964
Test Pilot
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by Matt Probert
‘Test Pilot’, illustrated by A. B. Bowbeer and published by Pepys Games, 1950s.
Squadron Scramble
“Squadron Scramble” card games for identifying military planes, Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, Wisconsin, 1942.
Temple Press War Planes
“War Planes” playing cards for aircraft recognition published by Temple Press Limited, c.1940.
Caledonian Airways “European Phrases”
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by Matt Probert
“European Phrase” playing cards produced for Caledonian Airways, 1994.
Eastern Airlines and Ryder Trucks by Hoyle
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by Matt Probert
Dual advertising deck for Eastern Airlines and Ryder Trucks, produced by Hoyle, 1983.
Nu-Vue for TWA
Nu-Vue playing cards by Brown & Bigelow have novel courts and a special tint which are promoted as “the modern eye-saving concept in playing cards”
Malaysia Airlines
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by Matt Probert
Malaysian-made deck of cards produced for Malaysian Airline Systems (MAS).
World Tour
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by Simon Wintle
World Tour Quiz Game published by Tactic Group for Finnair involves recognising flags from different countries and their locations on the map.
History of Flight
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by Matt Probert
“History of Aviation” playing cards published by Lo Scarabeo (2003) in which every card carries a painting representing an aspect of the history of powered flight.
Jetsetter Playing Cards by Paul Ruccio
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by Adam Wintle
Jetsetter playing cards, inspired by aviation, air travel and jet-setting.
Graf Zeppelin
A card game commemorating the first round the world flight by the Graf Zeppelin, published by J.W. Spear & Söhne, Nuremberg, in 1930.
Wereldvlucht Kwartet
Published in 1933, this game celebrated the burgeoning passenger services by air around the world. Spears Weltflug Quartette was produced in German, Dutch and English versions.
Munteres Mogeln
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by Matt Probert
Munteres Mogeln (Cheerful Cheating) in-flight card game for Lufthansa.
Aeronaves de Mexico
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by Simon Wintle
Special pack for Aeronaves de Mexico S.A., designed by Ramón Valdiosera Berman, mid-1960s.
