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Gambling Memorabilia

Sat, Apr 14, 2018 12:30AM EDT
Lot 279

Excelsior Playing Card Co. Marked Deck Playing Cards.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Excelsior Playing Card Co. Marked Deck Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1890. 52 + J + EC. Near Mint. This deck was the first to feature card-playing dogs that was to become so popular several years later. Hoch.L31. The extra card shows how the suit and rank of each card can be determined on the back design.