{"title":"Special Finds","description":"\u003cp\u003eHistorical playing cards with small traces of their history at a special price. Our Special Finds include interesting originals whose packaging or condition may no longer be quite perfect, but which retain their own unique charm. Each item is carefully selected, and its condition is transparently described in the individual product description.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"quartett-kartenspiel-richard-hauenstein-verlag-ddr-aus-vergangenheit-und-gegenwart-padagogisches-bildquartett-1950er-jahre","title":"Quartet Card Game – “From Past and Present”, Richard Hauenstein Publishing House, Altenburg (GDR), Educational Illustrated Quartet – 1950s","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"343\"\u003eThis educational quartet card game from the 1950s GDR illustrates the historical development of technology, craftsmanship, and everyday life through colorful illustrations. 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The long-established Altenburg card production is known for its clear graphic design, reliable printing quality and its important role in the tradition of German playing cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"733\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"520\"\u003eBavarian double-figure pattern (Bayerisches Doppelbild)\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the classic regional German card designs and was especially popular in southern Germany. 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Such age-related traces are common for historical playing cards of this period\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003eOverall a very attractive and collectible condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eThis deck appeals not only to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003eplaying-card collectors\u003c\/strong\u003e, but also to enthusiasts of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003evintage advertising, automobile history, and 1930s design\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003eThe cards have been carefully inspected and stored in clean conditions.\u003cbr data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003eShipping is handled securely with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003etracked DHL delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"2026\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIf you have any questions or would like additional detail photos, feel free to contact me at any time.\u003cbr data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"1982\"\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2025\"\u003eoriginal one-of-a-kind piece\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vereinigte Altenburger und Stralsunder Spielkartenfabriken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57020059451740,"sku":null,"price":34.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9834\/3260\/files\/DSC_4504.jpg?v=1773679999"},{"product_id":"skatspiel-skat-karte-nr-128-altenburger-spielkarten-schwerdter-karte-sachsisches-doppelbild-deutsches-blatt-einzelstuck-1940er-jahre","title":"Skat Deck – Altenburg Playing Cards No. 128, Schwerdter Pattern, German Suited, Single Piece – 1940s","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"485\"\u003eAn original Skat deck from the 1940s, produced by the Vereinigte Altenburger und Stralsunder Spielkartenfabriken. 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Minor stains and signs of use underline the genuine vintage character and give the piece its distinctive collector’s appeal. Despite age-related wear, the box remains stable and complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCards complete and clean, with minimal signs of age-related use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColors remain vibrant, print is sharp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall a very appealing and authentic collector’s condition with character\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003eThe card game has been carefully inspected and properly stored. It is offered in the condition described above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2110\" data-end=\"2176\"\u003eShipping is carried out securely packaged with DHL and tracking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2277\"\u003eIf you have any questions or would like additional photos, feel free to get in touch at any time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003eThis is an original one-of-a-kind item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vereinigte Altenburger und Stralsunder Spielkartenfabriken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57193849356636,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9834\/3260\/files\/DSC_5248_01.jpg?v=1774636693"},{"product_id":"bielefelder-spielkarten-skatspiel-fur-den-deutschen-skatverband-einzelstuck-1950er-jahre","title":"Bielefelder Spielkarten – Skat Deck for Deutscher Skatverband – One-of-a-Kind Piece – 1950s","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"654\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis historical Skat deck by Bielefelder Spielkarten brings together two important names in German Skat history. 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The original folding box shows minor age-related damage and signs of wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003eA distinctive historical Skat deck for collectors of German playing cards, Skat enthusiasts and anyone interested in the history of the game and the Deutscher Skatverband.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1902\"\u003eThe card game has been personally inspected by me, carefully stored and is in the condition described above.\u003cbr\u003eShipping is securely packed via DHL with tracking.\u003cbr\u003eIf you have any questions or would like additional detailed photographs, I will be happy to help. 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Several numeral cards show historic German landmarks and monuments, including Wartburg Castle, the Reichstag building, the Monument to the Battle of the Nations, Altenburg Castle and the Berlin Victory Column.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Vereinigte Altenburger und Stralsunder Spielkarten-Fabriken A.G., Altenburg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdition: Salon-Karte Nr. 200\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern: Preußisches Doppelbild\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of cards: 32 cards, complete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCard size: approx. 57 × 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTax stamp: “Deutsches Reich Nr. 90” on the Ace of Hearts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacks: blue-green checked pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: original folding box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDating: 1930s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003eAll 32 cards are complete and overall remain in very attractive used condition with age-appropriate signs of play. The Schellen-8 shows a noticeable crease and stronger signs of wear. The original folding box shows clear age and storage wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA characterful historical find for anyone who appreciates vintage playing cards and authentic German gaming culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vereinigte Altenburger und Stralsunder Spielkartenfabriken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59344146989404,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9834\/3260\/files\/DSC_6358.jpg?v=1791023950"},{"product_id":"salon-whist-nr-66-vereinigte-altenburger-und-stralsunder-spielkarten-fabriken-a-g-1930er-jahre-einzelstuck","title":"Salon Whist No. 66 – Vereinigte Altenburger und Stralsunder Spielkarten-Fabriken A.G. – 1930s – One of a kind","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Salon Whist No. 66 was produced by the Vereinigte Altenburger und Stralsunder Spielkarten-Fabriken A.G. in Altenburg, Germany. The classic French-suited salon pattern with finely detailed court cards and the dark green, floral ornamental backs make this deck a characteristic example of Altenburg playing-card culture from the 1930s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer: Vereinigte Altenburger und Stralsunder Spielkarten-Fabriken A.G., Altenburg \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesignation: Salon Whist No. 66 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePattern: French-suited salon pattern, double-ended court cards \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContents: 52 playing cards + 3 Jokers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCard size: approx. 60 × 91 mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorner indices: four, A \/ K \/ D \/ B \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBacks: dark green with floral ornamental border and central flower motif \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePackaging: original green folding box \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate: 1930s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cards are in good, played condition with age- and play-related signs of wear. The original folding box shows age-related rubbing and minor wear. The closing flap is missing; otherwise, the box remains stable and in good condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn authentic piece of Altenburg playing-card history for anyone interested in classic card designs and historic gaming culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe card deck has been checked by me, stored cleanly and is in the condition described.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping is carefully packed via DHL with tracking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have any questions or would like additional detailed photos, I will be happy to help. 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