Furniture & Works of Art including: The Michael Nellist Collection of Treen - 15th September 2009

Lot 553

Hall & Son. A complete set of playing cards

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £500

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Description

Hall & Son. A complete set of playing cards, number 70, the ace of spades with 'GIII Rex duty 1 shilling and sixpence, with Royal mottoed garter and crown', the ace of clubs printed 'SUPERFINE', in a sycamore box, with the King of spades applied to the sliding cover, a leather bound book, 'TREATISE ON CARDS', with a divided interior, and another complete set of playing cards the court cards with names and a third complete set by Hunt & Sons.