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Pittner Tarok

Published August 04, 2010 Updated March 16, 2022

Ferd Pittner, Tarok Cards

1862 Austria Pittner Tarock

Ferd Pittner, Tarok Cards, Graz, 1862

Pittner Tarok, 1862

Above: Tarok cards manufactured by Ferd Pittner, Graz, 1862. 42 cards.

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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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