Two of a Kind: Gambling Memorabilia & Rare Playing Cards
Sat, May 21, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, May 22, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 319
Fifty Seven Decks of Bee and Bicycle Playing Cards, Many Marked. Chicago
Estimate: $200 - $300
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 |
Fifty Seven Decks of Bee and Bicycle Playing Cards, Many Marked. Chicago: Bowman & Co., ca. 1970. From the collection of a former employee of Bowman, a gambling supply house in Chicago. Many of the Bee and Bicycle decks are marked. Included in the lot are a group of instruction sheets for reading the marked cards. Also included are approximately fifty miscellaneous decks, some of which might also be marked.
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