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Two of a Kind: Gambling Memorabilia & Rare Playing Cards

Sat, May 21, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, May 22, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 91

[Miscellaneous] Shelf of 18 Reference Titles on Playing Cards and Gambling. Including Old Playing Cards (1940) by Kolb

Estimate: $250 - $500

Bid Increments

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$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
[Miscellaneous] Shelf of 18 Reference Titles on Playing Cards and Gambling. Including Old Playing Cards (1940) by Kolb; Gutenberg and the Master of Playing Cards (1966) by Lehmann-Haupt; The Art of the Playing Card: The Cary Collection (1973); Playing Cards (1931) by Benham; Catalogue of Playing & Other Cards in the British Museum (1876); Catalogue of Schreiber Playing Cards (1901); History and Origin of Playing Cards (1935) by Zovello; History of Playing Cards (1865) by Taylor; ñEarly Italian Card Gamesî (1900) by Steele, a journal extract bound in cloth; various catalogs and monographs; and a deluxe folio edition of The Heathen Chinee (Nash, 1934) with illustrations and a separate volume of bibliographical notes. Generally very good.

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