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Fri, Mar 18, 2022 12:00PM EDT
Lot 319

[WORLD WAR I]. Root Playing Card Co. Amerikards. Kansas Cit...

Estimate: $200 - $300

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[WORLD WAR I]. Root Playing Card Co. Amerikards. Kansas City, MO, (1919). 52 + J. A World War I era deck in which Aces depict flying Aces/aviators, Kings soldiers, Queens nurses, jacks sailors, and the Joker a dog of the Canine Corps. Includes several duplicates. Overall heavily creased, some skinned. Fair, but still a desirable and scarce deck. Hochman W38.