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Lot 243
  • 243

Playing cards--Standard English cards

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • London: Goodall & Son, [1880s]
  • Paper
52 cards, each 94 x 64mm., colour lithographs, shell design on versos, 13 mounted in a frame together with two advertisement cards for Goodall & Son dated 1878, the rest in a folder attached to the back of the frame, ace of spades with "Old Frizzle" duty stamp

Literature

Ortiz-Patiño 102; cf. All cards on the table 188A (dated c. 1855 with plain backs)

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."