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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 357

Stuss Dealing Box. American, maker unknown, ca. 1940. Nickel-plated and in good working order. The game of Stuss is a variant of faro and is sometimes

Estimate: $600 - $800

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Stuss Dealing Box. American, maker unknown, ca. 1940. Nickel-plated and in good working order. The game of Stuss is a variant of faro and is sometimes referred to as Jewish faro. Cards were supposed to be dealt from the hand rather than from a dealing box. However, most of the makers offered a Stuss box with an opening to display the indices of the exposed card.

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