1983-4 Reproduction Tarot Rhenan Piatnik-Wien, Ignaz Krebs, Freibug (Germany), 78/78 cards + two extra cards complete (with box & 39-page booklet)
Published by Ferd Piatnik et Fils, Vienna, Austria
Card Measurements: 12 cm X 6.7 cm
DESCRIPTION:
Well-preserved and in superb condition. Reprint of an 18th century German Tarot by Ignaz Krebs. Complete with 78 cards, plus a notification card and a spare blank card, as well as a 39 page instruction booklet written in German, copyright 1984.
Original blue carton card-box with Arcanum V, Le Pape, for its cover picture. 22 Major Trumps & 56 Minor Suits, with traditional tarot suits of swords, cups, coins, and clubs 2 of cups read "Tareau Fin fait par Ignaz Krebs de Fribourg en Brisgau."
Deck Identifiers:
· Style: Tarot Rhenan
· Titles: French
· Cards: 78 cards, with 2 extra cards (notification and blank card)
· Colours: red, yellow, navy blue and green
· Borders: single black-line
· Reverses: diagonal cross pattern of bright blue & white
· Paper: sturdy gloss paste-board
· Corners: crisp edges & rounded corner tips
CONDITION: Cards are near mint condition, appear unused and perhaps, unopened; with plastic sleeve still intact
(though perhaps put back together with tape). Plastic around middle folded at upper portion. Tape yellowed and appears
to have yellowed front of the booklet, otherwise excellent. Box with corner and edge wear and with some stains, dents,
and creasing. See photographs for further detail.