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Gambling Memorabilia Day 1

Sat, May 6, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, May 7, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 271

J.C. Cotta “Wallenstein” Transformation Playing Cards.

Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000

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J.C. Cotta “Wallenstein” Transformation Playing Cards. Germany, 1807. 52/52 + Almanach + partial OB. Very good. This is the third pack in a series done by Cotta issued from 1805 to 1811 with the exception of 1808 to greet the New Year. Court cards are characters from Schiller’s Wallenstein. The sixteen page almanac has the date 1807 as well as a stamp of a previous owner dated 1886. The owner also put his stamp on the KD. Field, pg. 30.

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