Civil War Playing Cards / Sold

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Civil War Playing Cards – Inventory Number: CAM 381 / Sold Complete Deck – Dated 1863 “THE AMERICAN CARD CO. Confident that the introduction of NATIONAL EMBLEMS in place of Foreign.”  These are the first and only Genuine American cards ever produced.   The suits are EAGLES, SHIELDS, STARS, FLAGS, and GODDESS OF LIBERTY in place of Queen, COLONEL for King, MAJOR for Jack.  Nice juxtaposition to those cards bearing Foreign emblems.  A well-used set, complete with the jokers.  There are several which have been used and repaired in the field!  Wonderful and historic set. Inventory Number: CAM 381 / Sold

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A worn box labeled "Civil War Playing Cards" sits beside a deck of faded, similarly worn cards, each with a blue-toned illustration.
Worn cardboard box labeled "Civil War Playing Cards / Sold," featuring red text about replacing traditional face cards with national emblems.
An open box displays Civil War Playing Cards and an ornate card featuring a red eagle with the text "NATIONALITY EVERYTHING!!" and "NATIONAL EMBLEM 150.
Two stacks of worn Civil War Playing Cards: one in an old "American Card Co." box, the other with a faded image of a person in historical attire. Marked as Sold.
A set of worn Civil War Playing Cards is fanned out on a white background, displaying both the patterned backs and illustrated faces.
A stack of Civil War Playing Cards with vintage, faded illustrations and rounded corners is spread out on a white background.
A spread of Civil War Playing Cards, with worn, yellowed faces and faded blue backs, is displayed on a white surface.
A vintage Civil War Playing Cards box with faded red text, star and eagle emblems on the side. Sold.

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