Monty Gum ‘Stars Play’
‘Stars Play’ card set published by Monty Gum, Leiden, 1988.
‘Stars Play’ card set published by Monty Gum in Holland in 1988. Sold in bags of TV candy with playing cards, these were very popular among Norwegian kids - the candy bags came with a large variety of cards on subjects such as football, cinema or pop music.
Above: ‘Stars Play’ card set published by Monty Gum in Holland in 1988. Card size: 2 1/8 x 2 5/8 ". Images courtesy Amit Benyovits.
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