Pierrot-125
Naipes 'Pierrot' 125 manufactured by Orpamex, S.A., Mexico.
Naipes Pierrot-125
Naipes ‘Pierrot-125’ manufactured by Orpamex, S.A., Mexico
Organización Papelera Mexicana S.A. de C.V. (founded 1959) produce a wide range of products including office stationery, educational materials, computer accessories, catering and cleaning materials, etc. www.orpamex.com.mx
Naipes Pierrot-125 were first produced by Orpamex in c.1980 and are presented in a cardboard box (shown right). The name and address of the manufacturer printed on the edge of the box reads: Organización Papelera Mexicana, S.A., Av. del Taller 24, whilst the ‘Pierrot’ logo appears on the Fours of Coins and Cups.
Above: Naipes ‘Pierrot-125’ manufactured by Orpamex, S.A., Mexico. 40 cards in box. The name and address of the manufacturer is printed on the edge of the box: Organización Papelera Mexicana, S.A., Av. del Taller 24.
See also: "Pierrot" Loteria • Naipe Victoria • Naipes Nacionales • Souvenir of Mexico • El Fenix • El León • Gallo • Baraja Taurina • Aztec Playing Cards • Aeronaves de Mexico • Anonymous Manufacturers • La Cubana • Camacho • Editorial RAF • Acapulco Souvenir • Pronaco • Juegos y Fichas • Naipes Gacela • Bartolo Borrego
By Simon Wintle
Member since February 01, 1996
Founder and editor of the World of Playing Cards since 1996. He is a former committee member of the IPCS and was graphics editor of The Playing-Card journal for many years. He has lived at various times in Chile, England and Wales and is currently living in Extremadura, Spain. Simon's first limited edition pack of playing cards was a replica of a seventeenth century traditional English pack, which he produced from woodblocks and stencils.
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