Playing Cards from Mexico
Playing Cards from Mexico
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by Simon Wintle
MEXICO shares a long tradition with Spain in the field of playing cards. The Estanco de Naipes (playing-card monopoly) was established in 1576.
Poker Taurino
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by Simon Wintle
Baraja Taurina was published by Enrique Guerrero, c.1950. Subsequently published as Poker Taurino by Clemente Jacques y Cia, S.A.
Santo Mexico playing cards
Santo Mexico playing cards designed by Cédric Volon with Mexico-associated symbols.
Selección Nacional de Fútbol
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by Simon Wintle
‘Selección Nacional de Fútbol’ playing cards published in Mexico by Novelty Corp de México S.A. de C.V., 2002.
Soberano
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by Simon Wintle
‘Naipes Soberano’ published by Productora de Naipes y Confetti, S.A., Mexico, c1990s
Souvenir of Mexico
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by Simon Wintle
Souvenir of Mexico playing cards by Clemente Jacques y Cia, S.A., 1950s.
Spanish pattern by Productos Leo, S.A.
Colourful Mexican version of standard Spanish designs, by Productos Leo, S.A., c.1980s.
Tonalamatl
Baraja Tonalamatl Mexican Aztec playing cards based on the prehispanic Codex Borgia manuscript.