Gambling Memorabilia Featuring the Collection of Tom Blue
Fri, Mar 1, 2019 04:30AM EST
Lot 179
E.M. Grandin & Co. Sample Book of Marked Card Patterns.
Estimate: $500 - $700
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 |
E.M. Grandin & Co. Sample Book of Marked Card Patterns. New York, 1870. Three pieces, comprising a sewn booklet reproducing back designs of 31 types of marked card patterns offered by Grandin, printed in blue and red [maker?s name and address on front cover scratched out]; a 4pp. leaflet advertising Grandin?s gambling goods, listing prices for marked cards, hold-outs, faro equipment (crooked and square), roulette wheels and tables, cloths and spreads, checks, chips, and dice; and the original mailing cover (3 1/8 x 5 1/8?), addressed to a Mr. M. Snyder in Spirit Lake, Iowa.
