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Marseilles Tarot, circa 1905, Schaffhausen & Hasle, J. Muller & Cie, 78 of 78 cards, stencil colored lithography. Major Arcana and courts are full-length figures, Roman numerals, Italian suits, French card titles, two indices, square corners, 4 of coupe depicts an "R," 2 of coupe reads, FABRIQUE DE CARTES A SCHAFFHOUSE. Backs are plaid tarotee in black and blue on tan background. Original paper wrapper reads, J. MULLER & Cie SCHAFFHOUSE & HASLE CARTES TAROCS. Size 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) high, 2 3/8 (6 cm.) wide. Original wrapper damaged, overall in generally fine condition. -

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Marseilles Tarot, circa 1905, Schaffhausen & Hasle, J. Muller & Cie, 78 of 78 cards, stencil colored lithography. Major Arcana and courts are full-length figures, Roman numerals, Italian suits, French card titles, two indices, square corners, 4 of coupe depicts an "R," 2 of coupe reads, FABRIQUE DE CARTES A SCHAFFHOUSE. Backs are plaid tarotee in black and blue on tan background. Original paper wrapper reads, J. MULLER & Cie SCHAFFHOUSE & HASLE CARTES TAROCS. Size 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) high, 2 3/8 (6 cm.) wide. Original wrapper damaged, overall in generally fine condition.
Price Realized
(Set Currency)
  • $240
  • Price includes buyer's premium
Estimate
    $300 - $500

Sale Information

Sale 1680
Historic Cards and Games: The Stuart and Marilyn R. Kaplan Collection
21 June 2006
New York, Rockefeller Plaza





Lot Description

Marseilles Tarot, circa 1905, Schaffhausen & Hasle, J. Muller & Cie, 78 of 78 cards, stencil colored lithography. Major Arcana and courts are full-length figures, Roman numerals, Italian suits, French card titles, two indices, square corners, 4 of coupe depicts an "R," 2 of coupe reads, FABRIQUE DE CARTES A SCHAFFHOUSE. Backs are plaid tarotee in black and blue on tan background. Original paper wrapper reads, J. MULLER & Cie SCHAFFHOUSE & HASLE CARTES TAROCS. Size 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) high, 2 3/8 (6 cm.) wide. Original wrapper damaged, overall in generally fine condition.

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