Monty Gum ‘Stars Play’

Published May 21, 2018 Updated January 05, 2023

‘Stars Play’ card set published by Monty Gum, Leiden, 1988.

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‘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.

‘Stars Play’ card set published by Monty Gum, Leiden, 1988

Above: ‘Stars Play’ card set published by Monty Gum in Holland in 1988. Card size: 2 1/8 x 2 5/8 ".

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