F.X. Schmid, München – Vereinigte Münchner Spielkartenfabriken
The historical quartet game “Wunder der Technik” by F.X. Schmid, Munich, offers a fascinating glimpse into the technological achievements of the early post-war era. Its black-and-white photographs show machines, vehicles and technical developments that represented progress and modernity in the mid-20th century.
The game belongs to the well-known “Quartett-Bibliothek der Unterhaltung und des Wissens” series, in which F.X. Schmid combined entertainment with educational content. Today, the quartet is also an interesting historical document of German technology, industrial history and gaming culture of the 1950s.
Manufacturer: F.X. Schmid, Munich
Title: Wunder der Technik
Series: Quartett-Bibliothek der Unterhaltung und des Wissens
36 playing cards
Black-and-white photographs of technological achievements
Original half-cloth folding box
Box dimensions: approx. 13.5 × 9 cm
Dating: 1950s
The playing cards are in good age-appropriate condition with normal signs of use. Some cards show small creases at the corners. The original folding box is slightly bumped at the corners and shows light surface wear, but is overall well preserved.
A characteristic F.X. Schmid quartet game from the post-war period, suitable for collectors of historical card games as well as enthusiasts of technology, industrial history and mid-century design.
The card game has been personally inspected by me, carefully stored and is in the condition described above.
Shipping is securely packed via DHL with tracking.
If you have any questions or would like additional detailed photographs, I will be happy to help. This is an original one-of-a-kind piece.
