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' VENICE SIMPLON ORIENT EXPRESS ' P/cards. Grimaud. France. SUMPTUOUS




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Reference Number: Avaluer:4362179
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'VENICE SIMPLON ORIENT EXPRESS' playing cards. Grimaud. France. SUMPTUOUS
PRISTINE CONDITION - GOLD EDGES ARE PERFECT

The Exquisite 3/4 length court cards depict people in Oriental costumes and the designs are reminiscent of Dondorf's “Vier-Erdteile” (Four Continents) deck.

It was originally published by Grimaud in 1890 with no indices, but here indices have been overlaid.
The tax stamp visible on the Ace of Clubs was in use in France until 1940.

ABSOLUT...ELY STUNNING - ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL EVER MADE.
GILT EDGES
52 cards, plus 2 (in use as Jokers). There was never a designed specific Joker in this deck either from the original edition or this one.

HIGHLY Decorated pip cards.
rev: Has an oriental flower having a pink background
89mm x 62mm
MINT/PRISTINE Condition.
No box


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