Playing Cards from Peru
16th century cards discovered in Peru
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by Simon Wintle
Fragments of playing cards and 2 dice were unearthed in a 16th century rubbish tip adjacent to a Spanish house in the lower Rimac Valley in Peru, providing evidence of games played by early Spanish settlers.
9: Standard English Cards From Latin America: Mexico, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela
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by Ken Lodge
A continuation of the survey of designs used in Central and South America.
Amos del Universo
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by Simon Wintle
“Amos del Universo” card game published by Litografía Goicochea Hnos, S.A., Lima, Peru, c.1980.
Animals Quartet printed for Cigarrillos El Figaro, Peru
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by Simon Wintle
Animals Quartet game printed for Cigarrillos El Figaro, Peru, early 1900s.
Biermans for the Estanco de Naipes del Peru
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by Simon Wintle
Standard Genoese pattern with French indices made by Biermans for Cigarrillo Holiday and the Estanco de Naipes del Perú.
Bosco by A.S.S. for the Estanco de Naipes del Peru
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by Simon Wintle
‘Bosco’ Playing Cards manufactured by A.S.S. for the Estanco de Naipes del Peru, 1930s.
Calendario Inka
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by Simon Wintle
“Calendario Inka” playing cards published by Power Casinos, Lima, Peru, c.2004.
Cards for export to Peru by Heraclio Fournier
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by Simon Wintle
'El Caballo' brand (No.5P) playing-cards manufactured in Spain by Heraclio Fournier S.A. especially for the Estanco de Naipes del Perú, c.1960.
Cefacidal
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by Simon Wintle
“Cefacidal” / Mead Johnson medical humour advertising playing cards, c.1975.
Cigarette Cards and other ephemera
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by Simon Wintle
Cigarette Cards, Trade Cards, Miniature Playing Cards and other ephemera.
Cigarrillos Compadre, Peru, early 1900s
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by Simon Wintle
Spanish-suited playing cards for Cigarrillos Compadre, Peru, early 1900s
Coca~Cola themed pack for Ripley department store, Peru
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by Simon Wintle
Coca-Cola themed deck produced for Ripley Department Store, Peru, anonymous manufacturer, c.2000.
El Reloj card game by Imprenta Lecaros
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by Simon Wintle
“El Reloj” card game by Imprenta Lecaros, Lima, Peru, c.1920.
Estanco de Naipes del Perú
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by Simon Wintle
In October 1888 the Republic of Peru Congress passed Law no.26 establishing taxes on playing cards, whether imported or locally produced, according to the quality of the cards.
Fabrica de Cigarrillos Roldan y Cia, Lima, Peru
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by Simon Wintle
The design of the figures is very agile with excellent colour harmony and execution.
Festal advertising playing cards
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by Simon Wintle
Festal advertising playing cards for Hoechst Peruana S.A.
