Gambling Memorabilia & Playing Cards
Sat, Mar 28, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 385
Liberty / Jan. 16, 1919 Congress Playing Cards.
Estimate: $100 - $150
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 |
Liberty / Jan. 16, 1919 Congress Playing Cards. Cincinnati, 1919. 52 + J + EC + OB. Patriotic deck featuring an illustration of the Statue of Liberty surrounded by flags of eight nations. Date of Jan. 16, 1919, the day Prohibition became law, printed on box below gilt cross. Gilt edges. Retains inner wrapper. Near fine. This is the version with the English flag in the upper right.
