Rare Hunt and Sons 1830s British Playing Cards, Heavy Stock, Clubs vintage Mexican Early 20th century

Early 20th century

it's pretty great just as an object

and features a full head of pale bristles peppered with a few black ones

--and all the better a little silver one

Rare Hunt and Sons 1830s British Playing Cards, Heavy Stock, Clubs vintage Mexican Early 20th centuryGorgeous! I wish I had a complete deck of these Hunt & Sons c. 1830 British playing cards (a complete deck goes for $500 or so) but it's not surprising that over the past nearly 200 years some have been lost, so I've divided them into suits. All but the Ace of clubs is here. I've been trying to learn a little more about varieties of antique playing cards and what distinguishes specific decks. This stencil painted deck (producing the great bleeding