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Peru Rail

Published May 08, 2010 Updated July 26, 2022

Peru Rail souvenir cards "exploring the land of the Incas" published by Peru Rail, Cusco, c.2005.

2005 Peru Peru Rail Power Casinos Photography Railway Souvenir

Peru Rail souvenir playing cards

Peru Rail souvenir playing cards "exploring the land of the Incas", with impressive photographs of the Inca ruins at Macchu Picchu, published by Power Casinos for Peru Rail, Cusco.   www.perurail.com

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Above: Peru Rail souvenir playing cards "exploring the land of the Incas" published by Peru Rail, Estación Wanchaq, Av. Pachacútec s/n, Cusco. 52 cards + 2 jokers in box. The cards are slightly large-sized [74 x 105 mms] and the same images of Machu Picchu are repeated in each suit. The cards appear to have been produced by Power Casinos© whose logo appears on one of the box flaps.

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