#7067 • Four Cunard Line Steamship Playing Card Decks
Part of Automotive, Aviation, & Nautical Auction (live auction by Rail & Road Auctions)
High bid $70.00
Status: Sold
Playing card decks for Cunard Line from the 1920s and 1940s all in original cardboard sleeves. Includes a 1920 deck with large ship graphic, green border, and logo at each corner. The deck has 52 playing cards and retains a bright gold edge detail and shows mild signs of handling and a slight bend in the middle.A Pinochle deck in blue box with mirrored logo design from 1920, showing dullness to the gold edge, mild discoloration from handling, and a few light creases.A deck in white box with mirrored logo and trident design, showing moderate signs of use with heavy discoloration along the edge, corner creases, and edge wear. This deck does not include Jokers.A 1940s Goodall and Son Ltd. deck with mirrored ship and cityscape design, showing moderate signs of use with worn gold edge detail, heavy discoloration from handling, and edge wear. Includes 52 playing cards and one Joker.The cardboard boxes all show general to moderate edge and storage wear, staining, tape repair, and a few boxes have stickers applied. See photos for best description.