Historic
Estonian Historic Playing Cards
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by Simon Wintle
The court cards and indices on Estonian playing cards are Södur, Emand, Kuninga.
Goodall’s “Historic” Playing Cards
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by Simon Wintle
Goodall’s “Historic” Playing Cards depict royal costumes of four periods in English history, 1893.
Historical playing cards, 1897
Russian “Historical” playing cards with designs by Nikolay Karazin, 1897
Istorinės
Istorinės Historical Deck from Lithuania manufactured by Spindulys Playing Card Manufactory, Kaunas, c.1930s
Jeu de Costumes Historiques
These cards are from neatly etched plates, and are carefully coloured. The court cards present full-length figures in character costumes.
Noord Braband
“Historical Playing Cards” originally commissioned by Northern Brabant Insurance Society and manufactured by Speelkaartenfabriek Nederland in 1943.
Russian “Historical”
Russian “Historical extra fine No.204” Playing Cards depicting Ancient Dynasties, 1920s.
Seminole Wars deck by James Y. Humphreys, Philadelphia, c.1819
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by Simon Wintle
Court cards from the Seminole Wars deck by J. Y. Humphreys, Philadelphia, c.1819. Ace of Spades from Jazaniah Ford's Decatur deck, 1815. Jazaniah Ford was born in Milton (Massachusetts) in 1757