Aeronaves de Mexico
Special pack for Aeronaves de Mexico S.A., designed by Ramón Valdiosera Berman, mid-1960s.
Aeronaves de Mexico
Baraja Mexicana, 1960s
The images below show details from an uncut sheet of playing cards specially designed by Ramón Valdiosera Berman for Aeronaves de Mexico S.A., mid-1960s. The design of the cards features a single pip symbol at the top of each illustration with the numerical value indicated inside.
By Simon Wintle
Member since February 01, 1996
Founder and editor of the World of Playing Cards since 1996. He is a former committee member of the IPCS and was graphics editor of The Playing-Card journal for many years. He has lived at various times in Chile, England and Wales and is currently living in Extremadura, Spain. Simon's first limited edition pack of playing cards was a replica of a seventeenth century traditional English pack, which he produced from woodblocks and stencils.
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