Playing cards
De La Rue & Co
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
20 x 60 mm; 95 mm (Length)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 20545.3
Summary
A box containing 54 playing cards. The box decorated with a playing card on one side and Canasta Playing Cards printed on the other. Complete set of four suits of cards.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
CANASTA / PLAYING / CARDS / Specially Prepared / with TWO JOKERS / DE LA RUE STATIONERS / LONDON ENG.
Makers and roles
De La Rue & Co, stationer