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Gambling Memorabilia

Sat, Apr 14, 2018 12:30AM EDT
Lot 316

Marston?s Restaurant Special Whist Playing Cards.

Estimate: $100 - $200

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Marston?s Restaurant Special Whist Playing Cards. Cincinnati: U.S.P.C., ca. 1910. 52 + J + EC + OB. Near Mint. Narrow advertising deck. Started by Dutch Sea Captain Russell Marston in the 1840s, Marston?s was the first restaurant in Boston to open separate luncheon rooms for men and women.