Playing Card Press in Wood & Metal, Antique Card Accessory with Screw Mechanism, Fully Functional, One-of-a-Kind – 1930s

An original playing card press from the 1930s, crafted from warm-toned wood and solid metal. Such presses were used to flatten worn decks after extensive play and preserve their shape over time.

The turned wooden feet and classic screw mechanism are characteristic of pre-war craftsmanship. The piece combines functional reliability with decorative presence and represents traditional card-playing culture.

Original vintage playing card press, 1930s

Materials: lacquered wood & metal

Turned wooden feet, solid screw mechanism

Fully functional – cards can still be pressed reliably

Even patina consistent with age

Dimensions: 94 × 109 × 110 mm (spindle retracted)

Slight movement when standing – typical for historic constructions

Authentic accessory for poker, bridge or skat

Decorative yet practical collector’s piece

Small extra

A later original skat deck is included

A distinctive pre-war original – functional, decorative and collectible.

The item has been carefully inspected and is in the condition described.
Shipping is securely packaged with DHL and tracking.
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