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Worshipful Company Playing Cards

Trooping of the colour
The Queen takes the salute.

Accompanied by compliment slip of
W R Taylor Clerk to the company

REF:  52_2sd   
 

£50

Year:1952

Two Single Decks

Condition: Both decks Tax Wrapped in their own padded officially crested box with sample cards on reverse - housed in an protective cardboard box

Celebrating the Festival of Britain with the Festival logo above a view of the South Bank Exhibition illuminated at night.

REF:   51_dd_051

Year:1951

Double Deck

Condition: Both packs are Tax Wrapped and housed in the padded blue officially crested company box with sample cards on reverse. Box is near perfect 8.5/10

XIV Olympiad London 1948 - Athlete entering the Wembley area carrying the Olympic torch

REF: 48_sd
 

£30

Year: 1948

Single Deck Red Border

Condition: Attractive Special Box - Arms of the Company plus event and Olympic rings - reverse has Single card - box has a few minor scuffs
Mint sealed slightly broken top right

XIV Olympiad London 1948 - Athlete entering the Wembley area carrying the Olympic torch

REF:    48_dd_001
 

 

Year: 1948

Double Deck

Condition: Both decks tax wrapped housed in officially crested box with sample cards on reverse. Padded top of box has a few issue - photographed.

The Prime Minister,
Winston Churchill,
receiving the Freedom of the City of London on 30 June 1943.

REF:  43_dd   
 

£90

Year:1943

Double Deck

Condition: Boxed Double Deck coloured borders Maroon/Blue Both decks TaxWrapped as issued. Housed in Blue Officially creased padded box with sample cards on reverse. Box has some ‘pit’ marks and scruffiness to upper right corner

The Island of Malta awarded the George Cross for its gallantry during the blockade in the Second World War.

REF:     42_dd_021
 

 

Year:1942

Double Deck

Condition: Two tax wrapped mint decks presented in the officially crested company fawn box with two sample cards on the reverse. The box has an area of discolouration [shown]

Two aeroplanes of the Houston Everest Expedition on 3 April flew over Everest and did it again on 19 April.

REF:33_dd_005
 

 

Year: 1933

Double Deck

Condition: Two tax wrapped decks housed in the officially crested company leather box

Tercentenary of the Granting of the CHARTER 1628-1928 Portrait of Charles 1 Designed by Goodall & Son

REF:     28_dd
 

£45

Year:1928

Double Decks

Condition: House in official leather box with official logo in Gold White border Tax Wrapped with sample card 52+J+1 Chocolate Border Mint with sample card 52+J+1

SPECIAL PACK - in commemoration of the Coronation of H M King George V 22nd June 1911 + the compliment of ‘W HAYES’ clerk to the company 1887-1914

REF:     1911s_dd
 

£175

Year: 1911

Double Deck

Condition: Housed in the Red Official Company Box marking the date of the coronation. With outer blue protection box. Red Pack is Taxed Wrapped with sample card. Blue pack is Mint with sample card. Both Gilt Edged Both 52+J+Title Card Comes with manuscript inscription quoting from the London Newspapers of 20th June 1911 describing the fact that “Presented to His Majesty the Queen at Buckingham Palace by the Master of the Company who attended at her command”

Special Pack - Intended for the Coronation of King Edward VII who suffered an emergency appendicitis two says prior.

REF:     1902_d
 

£200

Year: 1902

Double

Condition:Tax Wrapped in original Gold embossed leather case with Arms of the Company

Special Pack - Intended for the Coronation of King Edward VII who suffered an emergency appendicitis two says prior.

REF:     1902_s
 

£80

Year: 1902

Single

Condition:Tax Wrapped in original Gold embossed case with Arms of the Company

Our King restored to us.Portrait of King George V after his return from illness

REF:   1929_dd  
 

£75

Year: 1929

Double

Condition:One Pack Tax Wrapped the other open but MINT in original Gold embossed leather case with Arms of the Company

'D' Day - 6th June
Showing the Normandy Landings
by the Allied Forces

REF:    44_d 
 

£120

Year: 1944

Double

Condition: Tax Wrapped in original box as issued

Cricket on the Village Green

REF:  1946_s_r  _05 
 

 

Year:1946

Single - Red Border

Condition: Tax Wrapped iin original box as issued

SOLD BELOW THIS LINE - JUST FOR REFERENCE

Cricket on the Village Green

REF:  1946_d_09


 

Year: 1946

Double

Condition: Tax Wrapped in original box as issued

Arms of the Company
supported by men in armour
Inscribed
"Third of September 1939
Declaration of War

REF:  1939_D_042
 

Year: 1939

Double

Condition: Tax Wrapped in original Gold embossed leather case with Arms of the Company

His Majesty King George VI leaving Westminster Abbey after his Coronation 12th May 1937

REF:     37_d_041

Year: 1937

Double

Condition: Tax wrapped in original Gold embossed leather case with Arms of the Company

Jubilee 1910-1935 The 25th Anniversary of the Accession of King George V Two separate designs.

REF:     35_d_081

Year: 1935

Double

Condition: Tax Wrapped Double in original Gold embossed leather case with Arms of the Company

Proclamation in the City of London of the Accession of King Edward VIII

REF:     36_d_081

Year: 1936

Double

Condition:Tax Wrapped Double in original Gold embossed leather case with Arms of the Company

War. Britain's effort. Britannia stands before mebers of the Armed Forces and Nursing Staff.

REF:   1916_2_s_052

 

Year: 1916

Two Singles

Condition:Box taxed wrapped one with sample card - both in original Gold embossed case with Arms of the Company

Special Pack - The Coronation of King George V 22 June 1911

REF:     11_2_s_052

 

Year: 1911

Two Single Decks

Condition: Taxed Wrapped in original Gold embossed cases with Arms of the Company

Nelson Centenary. Portrait of Lord Nelson with The Victory in the background. Inscribed Battle of Trafalgar Oct 21 1805

REF:     1905 _s_w_006
 

 

Year: 1905

Single White Border

Condition:Tax wrapped in original Gold embossed case with Arms of the Company

Special Pack. Celebrating the 60th year of the reign of Queen Victoria on the 20th June 1897

REF:     1897_d_0091
 

Year: 1897

Double

Condition:One deck Tax Wrapped the other MINT in original Gold embossed leather case with Arms of the Company

Arms of the Company
dated 1894.
Picturing St Pauls and Tower Bridge which was opened by H.R.H The Prince of Wales that year. Designed and made by Goodall & Son

REF:     1894_s_w_005

 

Year: 1894

Single - White Border

Condition: Near Mint in original Gold embossed case with Arms of the Company

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