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...containing four suits, very much like the cards of the present day. There were ten numbered and three court cards in a deck. The suite marks on the former were very similar to the modern ones, and the latter consisted of a King and two Marshals, the "Obermann" and Untermann", one of whom held a sign upward in his hand and the other a downward sign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Picturesque Collection of Playing Cards Given to Widener by J. E. Whitney '89--Packs Traced Back to Dark Ages | 11/1/1927 | See Source »

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