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Dondorf
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1870 |
No.27 Four corners of the World, rare and early patience pack with square cut corners, no borders, no indices. Scenic aces with descriptions in French. Each suit represents a different continent. 'Dondorf' written across each courts' costume. Reverse: birds by fountain with 'Dondorf Francfort' across top. 52 + most of the box (no top flap). Cards are good VF. (See also item 590) |
£150 |
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J.J. Nunes Lisbon
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1900 |
No.30 Patience cards - Four corners of the World, this is a fascinating copy of the Dondorf No 27 patience. Round cornered with indices and a borders. The 4 Diamonds bears name and also the King of Hearts, all other courts are blank where original has 'Dondorf'. Tax on 4 Hearts. The legends for the aces are in Portuguese. Each suit represents a different continent. Reverse: a mirror image of the Dondorf design without any writing..52 + most of the box (no top or bottom flap). Cards are used and only VF. A rare item. (See also item 589). |
£60 |
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