c.1903 Austrian Tarock (Industrie und Gluck)
Complete 54/54 cards
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Published by Ferd. Piatnik & Söhne, Vienna, Austria, c.1903-1910
Card Measurements: 11.3 cm X 6.5 cm
DESCRIPTION:
Deck Identifiers:
- Style: Austrian Tarock (21 Trumps + Fool, with 4 suits of 8 cards)
- Numerals: Arabic
- Indicator Cards: Jack of Clubs with makers brand on shield (Hütteldorfer Strasse 227) ; Ace of Hearts with Ferd. Piatnik & Söhne Wien brand mark
- Tax-Stamp: Austrian stamp in use between 1900-1920, "This stamp was in use in Austria from 1900 to 1920. It differs from the one before by having the colours interchanged"(Enderbrock 2019)
- Borders: single black-line
- Reverses: pictorial with festive musical celebration in blue and white.
- Paper: pasteboard cardstock, stencil coloured lithographs
- Corners: rounded
CONDITION: Good condition, 54 of 54 cards complete; very slight signs of patina, some age darkening, as well as minor surface wear and scuffing. |