Card Game in Wooden Box, 2 Decks, Altenburger Playing Cards, Rummy, Bridge, Poker, Canasta, One-of-a-Kind, 1960s

A charming piece of gaming culture from the 1960s.
This beautifully preserved ASS Rummy set combines authentic German craftsmanship with the elegance of classic mid-century card design.

The refined wooden case with its floral ornament and the traditional French-suited playing cards make this set a stylish collector’s item from the post-war era – nostalgic, well made, and timeless.

Original ASS Altenburger double card set from the 1960s

Manufacturer: Vereinigte Altenburger und Stralsunder Spielkarten-Fabriken A.G. (ASS)

Production location: Leinfelden near Stuttgart, Germany

Two complete decks (each 52 cards + jokers), still factory sealed

Classic French-suited playing cards in typical 1960s design

Card size: approx. 91 × 59 mm – suitable for Poker, Whist, Bridge, Rummy and Canasta

Includes original ASS rule booklet (Rummy & Canasta)

Wooden Box

Material: solid light wood (likely beech or maple)

Dimensions: approx. 15.4 × 11.2 × 3.8 cm

Lid decorated with floral ornament and the word “Rommé” (burned / lacquered design)

Interior with two fitted compartments and fabric ribbon for lifting the decks

Condition: very good, with attractive authentic 1960s patina

Highlights

Original ASS production – Made in Germany

Genuine collectible from the 1960s

Handcrafted wooden box – no plastic, no reproduction

Complete, well preserved and factory sealed

Ideal as a gift, collector’s item, or nostalgic interior accent

The item has been carefully inspected and is in the condition described above.
Shipping will be securely packed and sent with DHL including tracking.

If you have any questions or would like additional detail photos, feel free to contact me.
This is an original one-of-a-kind piece.