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Gambling Memorabilia & Playing Cards

Sat, Mar 28, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 616

Skat Box with Bone Markers and Painted Lid.

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Skat Box with Bone Markers and Painted Lid. Wooden box, the lid having an inset oil painting on canvas, signed ?H. Zimmer,? depicting two men burdened with bricks followed by a man on horseback carrying a whip. Further embellished with a painted border and frame. Hand-lettered paper label on inside lid, in German, for the ?Raub-Schnaebel Skat Club.? Four removable square wooden trays containing yellow, red, and purple bone counters in circular and two rectangular sizes. Over 200 counters altogether. Fifth compartment lined with maroon fabric. A celluloid ?key? is enclosed, but the lock or latch to the box has been removed. 10 x 7 x 2?.