humour
Werbung die Sticht
“Werbung die Sticht” deck with artwork by Fritz Bünzli to promote advertising on playing cards by AG Müller 1982.
Christmas Playing Cards
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by Simon Wintle
Christmas Playing Cards published by Novelty Playing Cards, Syracuse, New York, 1986.
Stationskwartetspel
Railway Stations quartet game illustrated by Wim Dolk and published by Servex BV, Utrecht, 1975.
One Penny Games 2
One Penny Card Games, 1900-1910, mostly anonymous 'Snap' games and made in Germany.
Biff! Bang!! Wallop!!!
Biff! Bang!! Wallop!!! family card game published by H.P. Gibson & Sons Ltd, 1939.
Schwarzer Peter mit Hundebildern
Humorous dog-themed Black Peter game illustrated by Willy Mayrl, c.1960.
Bicycle Emotions
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by Matt Probert
Bicycle Emotions playing cards with custom emotions on the courts to help you bluff at cards, 2013.
Neues Frag˗ und Antwortspiel
Neues Frag- und Antwortspiel (new question and answer game) from Germany.
El Tripero
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by Simon Wintle
Hand-drawn semi-erotic, satirical playing cards by Lautaro Fiszman ‘El Tripero’, 2002.
Illustrated Playing Cards, c.1740
Illustrated playing cards featuring comical engravings and rhymes about saints, c.1740.
Royal Pavilion at Brighton
The Royal Pavilion, also known as the Brighton Pavilion, is an Asian-style palace built for King George IV when he was Prince of Wales.
Naipes Garaycochea
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by Simon Wintle
Humorous playing cards designed by Carlos Garaycochea, Buenos Aires, c.2002.
Fred Basset
Fred Basset card game published by Pepys in 1977 based on the cartoon strip by Alex Graham.
Victory
“Victory” by Pepys Games, a splendid game with caricatures of British and German leaders, published in 1940.
Housewives Tarot
The ‘Housewives Tarot’ designed by Paul Kepple & Jude Buffum, published by Quirk Books, 2004.
Tarot de l’An 2000
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by Simon Wintle
“Tarot de l’An 2000” designed by Pino Zac, 1981, satirising 20th century life.
Army Health Promotion
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by Simon Wintle
Health Promotion playing cards issued by the British Army with cartoons about army life and information on where to get health advice.
The Invention of Bridge
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by Simon Wintle
“The Invention of Bridge” - a humorous story by Larry Lefkowitz.
The Simpsons™
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by Matt Probert
The official ‘Simpsons’ playing cards produced by Winning Moves Games, 2003.
