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Gambling Memorabilia Day 1

Sat, May 6, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, May 7, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 40

A.H. Caffee Comical Political Playing Cards.

Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000

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A.H. Caffee Comical Political Playing Cards. New York, 1888. 52 + J + EC + OB. Excellent. Deck was printed for the 1888 presidential contest between Cleveland and Harrison. The joker depicts Cleveland knocking out Harrison, and the courts are caricatures of political figures of the day. The extra card identifies the courts. The original box is worn with the top flap detached, the date printed on one side. Cards have triplicate indices. Hoch. A5.

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