The Games We Play: Puzzles, Games, & Playing Cards
Thu, Feb 19, 2026 11:00AM EST
Lot 16
Samuel Hart & Co. / NYCC playing cards. Three decks. Includ...
Estimate: $200 - $400
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Samuel Hart & Co. / NYCC playing cards. Three decks. Including Hart’s Squared Linen Eagle Nonpareil Pharo Cards. New York, ca. 1880s. Box depicts an eagle with a flagged shield, clinging to arrows with his left claw (box with chips and tears, top flap held with tape). 52 (complete), no indices. Square corners. Backs blue with zig-zag pattern. – Hart’s Crown No. 444 Playing Cards. 52 + OB. Gilt edges. – (and) New York Consolidated Card Co. Squeezers #35. New York, ca. 1880. 52 + J. Joker featuring medals won at the Paris Exposition of 1878. Hochman NY42; NY49. Overall, very good.
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