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2010

Gigantic souvenir pack combining traditional Sicilian pattern cards with photographic views.

Romagnole pattern by Guglielmo Murari c.1920

The Sicilian pack has a similar composition to the Neapolitan pack, and is small and squat in appearance.

"Il Leon" Sicilian playing cards, 40-card pack based on Spanish designs, made in Sicily by Antonio Monasta, probably 17th century.

1960

The highly individual Sicilian Tarot has the Italo-Portuguese suit system with straight, interlocking swords and batons, and maids instead of jacks