Gambling Memorabilia Day 1
Sat, May 6, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, May 7, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 94
A. Dougherty “Murphy Varnish” Transformation Playing Cards.
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
A. Dougherty “Murphy Varnish” Transformation Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1883. 52 + J + OB. Near mint. This is both an advertising deck and a transformation deck. One of the best if not the best of the American transformation packs. Most of the cards are titled and picture a Murphy Varnish product. The courts are unique and the joker is “The Best Card.” Scarce. Hoch. T5.
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