Facsimile Old Packs & Paper Currency

Reproduction of a Civil War era poker deck with full length single-ended court figures and no corner indices

These have no back design, are square cornered, no indices and the court cards are single ended. Packed in a bag with backing sheet.

Fortune Telling Playing Cards first published in 1714, the cards bear, in addition to the usual suit and number markings, figures and diagrams which can be used to tell fortunes. Printed on card.

No back design, square corners no indices, one way court cards wrapped in cream paper with tax

No back design, square corners, card design is in the top left hand corner, no indices, printed in black and white, the rest of the card is a picture from Aesop's Fables with text and explanation. Wrapped in cream paper, tax stamp and tied with thin twine.

Marlborough's Victories first published in 1707, each card bears a pictorial representation of some aspects of Marlborough's campaigns and the personalities involved. Printed on card

Based on an alphabet published in 1782. The letter is formed on the front of the card by the contortions of a young man and on the reverse, an example of the letter in picture form. Printed on cream card, square corners.

South Sea Bubble first published in 1720, the cards bear satirical portrayals of the spectators involved in the South Sea Bubble in 1720. Printed on card

The Beggars' Opera first published c1730, the cards carry words and music of the songs from Gay's opera. Printed on card.

Transformation cards first published in 1811, each card bears a picture in which the suit markings are concealed within the design. Printed on card.

Facsimilie printing of 13 Colonial notes produced between 1776 and 1780.

Ten facsimilie bills which were produced by Franklin between 1734 and 1764.

Facsimilie printing of 10 continental notes. Issued by the Continental Congress between 1775 and 1779.

Facsimilie of 9 bills from various Union States. Printed in the 1800's.