Playing card box
Universal Playing Card Co. Ltd
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card
Measurements
18 x 60 mm; 90 mm (Length)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 15324.1
Summary
Blue and white card box with flap opening. Front printed, DELUXE / QUALITY / PLAYING / CARDS / PICTORIAL SERIES / FABRIC FINISH. Sides printed, UNIVERSAL PLAYING CARDS C.P LTD / LEEDS and / LONDON. Top end printed, FABRIC FINISH. Bottom end printed, BRITISH MANUFACTURE. Back has a playing card illustrated with a brown greyhound against green trees.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Universal Playing Card Co. Ltd