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64/199/1-52
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Description
A set of 52 playing cards, in box. Text reads ?Hamilton, Hills & Co.?s ?Unique? Playing Cards. The finest cards ever produced.?
This set of 52 playing cards, in a box, it is decorated on the back with a honeysuckle design. The wording on the box reads ?Hamilton, Hills & Co.?s ?Unique? Playing Cards. The finest cards ever produced. Wholesale only at the Publishers 22 Paternoster Row. London E.C.?
Physical description
52 playing cards in box: good condition- box quite worn
Archival history
MERL Handwritten form - ‘PLAYING CARDS // Society- Entertainment- Games // 64/199/1-52 // Miss E. E. Mullins // ‘Set of 52 cards in a box, backs decorated with design of honey suckle. The wording on the box as follows- Hamilton, Hills + Co’s “Unique” Playing cards. The finest cards ever produces. Wholesale only of the Publishers 22 Paternoster Row, London E.C.’[pencil drawing].’
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Paternoster Row [City of London]
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