Naipes Coraza, Comas, Barcelona, 1940s
Naipes Coraza, Hija de Antonio Comas, Barcelona, 1940s.
Naipes Coraza, Comas, Barcelona, 1940s
Imported into Argentina by Casa Bertrand Domec, Bs. As.
Naipe Coraza in the Spanish Cadiz pattern manufactured in Barcelona (Spain) by Hija de Antonio Comas (Josefa Comas) and exported to Argentina, 1940s. The “El Periquito” motif appears on the four of coins. Cards very similar to these had already been exported by Sebastian Comas y Ricart to Argentina since the early 1900s, for example La Primitiva►
Above: Naipe Coraza No.9 by Hija de Antonio Comas (Josefa Comas) customised for export to Argentina, 1940s.
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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