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Spanish suited pack for Nestlé

Published July 03, 1996 Updated July 29, 2023

Spanish-suited pack produced by Chas Goodall & Son Ltd for South America.

Latin America United Kingdom De la Rue Goodall Advertising Nestlé Spanish Suited
Goodall & Sons logo from letterhead

Chas Goodall & Son Ltd for South America

Non-standard Spanish-suited pack produced by Chas Goodall & Son Ltd for South America. , with advertisement for Nestlé's “Milkmaid” condensed milk on the reverse, c.1930. By this time Goodall packs were actually being manufactured by De la Rue.

Thanks to Michael H. Goodall for kindly facilitating the cards. We would like to hear of any other examples of this pack, particularly if the reverse is different.

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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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