A collection of eleven decks of playing cards, including a standard deck of 52 by B.P. Grimaud, Paris, circa 1917 [c.f. Fournier 373-374]; A deck of 51 cards by F. B. Mengotti, lacking the King of Clubs, the Ace of Clubs tax stamped; A deck of 52 cards printed with woodcuts and coloured with stencils, circa 1825 [c.f. Fournier 135]; and others by Goodall, Thomas de la Rue, Hunt & Son and Willis & Co. (11)

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A collection of eleven decks of playing cards, including a standard deck of 52 by B.P. Grimaud, Paris, circa 1917 [c.f. Fournier 373-374]; A deck of 51 cards by F. B. Mengotti, lacking the King of Clubs, the Ace of Clubs tax stamped; A deck of 52 cards printed with woodcuts and coloured with stencils, circa 1825 [c.f. Fournier 135]; and others by Goodall, Thomas de la Rue, Hunt & Son and Willis & Co. (11)

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