Juan Roura No.32 Catalan pattern
Juan Roura No.32, with advertisement for Cervezas Damm, c.1932.
Catalan type pack No.32 by Juan Roura (La Hispano-Americana), Barcelona, with advertisement for Cervezas Damm on the reverse, c.1932.
Above: Catalan type pack No.32 by Juan Roura, Barcelona, with advertisement for Cervezas Damm on the reverse, c.1932. 48 cards + 2 extra cards. The 1'25 Ptas red tax stamp on the five of swords was in use during the period 1931-1936.
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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