Pilys

Castles
'Pilys' playing cards ('Castles') manufactured in Lithuania by Spindulys Printing House, Kaunas, c.1930-40. The four Aces depict national monuments, whilst the court cards show local costumes and regal kings. This deck has been reprinted by Piatnik (Austria) in 1995 & 2004.


Above: 'Pilys' playing cards ('Castles') manufactured in Lithuania by Spindulys Printing House, Kaunas, c.1930-40. 36 cards. Images courtesy Albinas Borisevičius.