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Gambling Memorabilia & Playing Cards

Sat, Mar 28, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 355

Lawrence & Cohen Imperial Playing Cards.

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Lawrence & Cohen Imperial Playing Cards. New York, ca. 1863. 52. Civil War-era deck. Two way courts. Ace of Spades reads, ?E Pluribus Unum/Lawrence & Cohen/No. 184 William St N.Y.? Backs with asterisk design. Partial wrapper retained including a U.S. revenue stamp dated Nov. 1863. Evenly browned, finger soiling, light creasing and softening of corners. Hochman NY9.