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Naipes Cardón

Published August 12, 2019 Updated June 21, 2022

Naipes Cardón designed by Mario Luis Rivero depicting traditional Argentine culture and identity, 2002.

2002 Argentina Ethnic & Indigenous Folklore Gaucho
Naipes Cardón depicting traditional Argentine culture, 2002

Naipes Cardón designed by Mario Luis Rivero, depicting traditional Argentine culture and identity, published in 2002. The non-standard suit symbols are thistle flowers, cactii, mortar bowls and lances, with gauchos as courts and 2 Payador jokers.

Naipes Cardón depicting traditional Argentine culture, 2002 Naipes Cardón depicting traditional Argentine culture, 2002 Naipes Cardón depicting traditional Argentine culture, 2002

Above: Naipes Cardón depicting traditional Argentine culture, published in 2002. 48 cards + 2 jokers + leaflet in box.

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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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