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06896. Belgium Bierman No.1322 Lion-Brand

Belgium Turnhout Leonard Biermans Soc. An. No.1322 Lion-Brand Fine Glazed. c1910 English suit signs French style cards with aptterned 'bleeding' reverse. Complete 53 cards including the familiar Bierman's Little Joker. Original damaged box. Excellent condition.

Price:
£20.00 / $40.00

03662. Belgium Blue Standard Pattern c1900

Belgium Brepols Turnhout 'Standard French Pattern'. Complete 51 of 52 cards lacks 6 of Spades. Small indices c1900. Round corners optical illusion patterned 'bleeding' reverse. Lightly used otherwise excellent condition. Original old playing cards.

Price:
£12.00 / $24.00

02368. Belgium Cartes Marbrees w/o 36/36 c1880

Belgium Turnhout c1880 'Cartes Marbrees Nº 2' complete pack in original lightly damaged decorative yellow wrapper with Flemish text: 'Gemarmerde Kaarten Nº 2'. Belgian pattern without indices. Double sided with gilt rounded corners. Unusual attractive 'marbled' reverse design without borders. Mint condition as new. Complete pack of 36 cards. Original old playing cards.

Price:
£45.00 / $90.00

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02367. Belgium Cartes Marbrees w/i 32/32 c1885

Belgium Turnhout c1885 'Cartes Marbrees' complete pack in original lightly damaged decorative yellow wrapper with Flemish text: 'Fijne Gemarmerde Speelkaarten'. French suit signs with indices. Double sided and square corners. Unusual attractive 'marbles' reverse design without borders. Mint condition as new. Complete pack of 32 cards. Original old playing cards.

Price:
£25.00 / $50.00

03593. Belgium French No 176 H 1900

Belgium Turnhout Ant. Van Genechten '176 H Spéciale Cartes a Jouer' 52 cards complete c1900 double ended square corners standard French suit signs with small indices. Poor primitive printing stencil coloured on untreated card. Optical illusion square patterned 'bleeding' reverse. Original torn wrapper. Excellent condition as new. Original old playing cards.

Price:
£25.00 / $50.00

00140. Bierman Single Great Mogul GMT25 1891 Red

Belgium Léonard Bierman Lion Brand Great Mogul Playing Cards. Standard size 62mm x 94mm. Complete 52 cards double courts standard English suit signs without indices square corners. Stencil colour 1891. Pack 25mm thick. Reverse 'bleeding' repeated radiating circle with central dot pattern red on pink background. As new. With original red wrapper. Mint condition. Ref: Tilman p 25 No 71.
NOTE: Bierman Chronology
1875 Lenard Bierman firm created
1882 Leonard Bierman made a Ltd partnership
1896 L B died Company dissolved
1897 Leonard Bierman Société Anonyme formed
Poupaert & Van Dooren:
1881 New Company established
La Turnhoutoise:
1893 September took over Poupaert & Van Dooren
1960 merged with Brepol
Carta Mundi -
1970 from June merger of existing manufacturers:
Brepol, van Genechten and Bierman

Price:
£35.00 / $70.00

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1. 08947. Belgium Great Mogul 1890

03298. Bierman Single Great Mogul GMT25 1891 N/W

Belgium Léonard Bierman Lion Brand Great Mogul Playing Cards. Standard size 62mm x 94mm. Complete 52 cards double courts standard English suit signs without indices square corners. Stencil colour 1891. Pack 25mm thick. Reverse 'bleeding' repeated radiating circle with central dot pattern. As new. Damaged or no wrapper. Ref: Tilman p 25 No 71.
NOTE: Bierman Chronology
1875 Lenard Bierman firm created
1882 Leonard Bierman made a Ltd partnership
1896 L B died Company dissolved
1897 Leonard Bierman Société Anonyme formed
Poupaert & Van Dooren:
1881 New Company established
La Turnhoutoise:
1893 September took over Poupaert & Van Dooren
1960 merged with Brepol
Carta Mundi -
1970 from June merger of existing manufacturers:
Brepol, van Genechten and Bierman

Price:
£25.00 / $50.00

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1. 08947. Belgium Great Mogul 1890

03202. Bierman Single Great Mogul GMT25 1891 48/52

Belgium Léonard Bierman Lion Brand Great Mogul Playing Cards. Standard size 62mm x 94mm. Incomplete 48 of 52 cards (lacks AS, 8S; KH & JC) double courts standard English suit signs without indices square corners. Stencil colour 1891. Pack 25mm thick. Reverse 'bleeding' repeated radiating circle with central dot pattern. As new. Damaged original wrapper. Ref: Tilman p 25 No 71.
NOTE: Bierman Chronology
1875 Lenard Bierman firm created
1882 Leonard Bierman made a Ltd partnership
1896 L B died Company dissolved
1897 Leonard Bierman Société Anonyme formed
Poupaert & Van Dooren:
1881 New Company established
La Turnhoutoise:
1893 September took over Poupaert & Van Dooren
1960 merged with Brepol
Carta Mundi -
1970 from June merger of existing manufacturers:
Brepol, van Genechten and Bierman

Price:
£12.00 / $24.00

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1. 08947. Belgium Great Mogul 1890

03294. Bierman Single Great Mogul GMT25 1891 Yellow sold web 7.1.07

Belgium Léonard Bierman Lion Brand Great Mogul Playing Cards. Standard size 62mm x 94mm. Complete 52 cards double courts standard English suit signs without indices square corners. Stencil colour 1891. Pack 25mm thick. Reverse 'bleeding' repeated radiating circle with central dot pattern red on yellow background. As new. With original blue wrapper. Mint condition. Ref: Tilman p 25 No 71.
NOTE: Bierman Chronology
1875 Lenard Bierman firm created
1882 Leonard Bierman made a Ltd partnership
1896 L B died Company dissolved
1897 Leonard Bierman Societe Anonyme formed
Poupaert & Van Dooren:
1881 New Company established
La Turnhoutoise:
1893 September took over Poupaert & Van Dooren
1960 merged with Brepol
Carta Mundi -
1970 from June merger of existing manufacturers:
Brepol, van Genechten and Bierman

Price:
£35.00 / $70.00

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1. 08947. Belgium Great Mogul 1890

03241. Van Genechten Great Mogul GMT35 1890 Green

Belgium Antoine Van Genechten Great Mogul Playing Cards for export to the Far East. Incomplete 48 of 52 cards (lacks AS, 8S; KH; JC) double courts standard English suit signs without indices square corners. Very primitive stencil colour on thick card 1890. Pack 35mm thick. Reverse 'bleeding' mauve star and dot pattern on green background. As new. Ref: Tilman p 81
NOTE: van Genechten Chronology
1834 J E Glenisson & A van Genechten printing partnership
1841 Playing Cards first produced
1845 Partnership dissolved
Glenisson & Fils:
1845 Continue as independent business
1899 Dissolved
A Van Genechten:
1909 Soociete Anonyme Etablissements Antoine Van Genechten
1968 Memakers taken over by van Genechten
1970 Speelkaartenfabriek Nederland taken over by van Genechten

Price:
£25.00 / $50.00

03251. Van Genechten Great Mogul GMT32 1900

Belgium Antoine Van Genechten Great Mogul Playing Cards for export to the Far East. Inomplete 48 of 52 cards (lacks AS, 10S; KH & JC) double courts standard English suit signs without indices square corners. Stencil colour on thick card c1900. Pack 32mm thick. Reverse 'bleeding' large and small red dot pattern on redish/pink background. As new.
NOTE: Glenisson & van Genechten Chronology
1834 J E Glenisson & A van Genechten printing partnership
1841 Playing Cards first produced
1845 Partnership dissolved
Glenisson & Fils:
1845 Continue as independent business
1899 Dissolved
A Van Genechten:
1909 Soociete Anonyme Etablissements Antoine Van Genechten
1968 Memakers taken over by van Genechten
1970 Speelkaartenfabriek Nederland taken over by van Genechten

Price:
£15.00 / $30.00

03234. Van Genechten Great Mogul GMT40 1904 Mauve

Belgium Antoine Van Genechten The Celebrated Eagle Brand Great Mogul Playing Cards for export to the Far East. Volkart Brothers Sole Agents for India. Incomplete 48 of 52 cards (lacks: AS, 10S; KH & JC) cards double courts standard English suit signs without indices square corners. Stencil colour on thick card 1904. Pack 40mm thick. Reverse 'bleeding' blue star and dot pattern on mauve background. As new. With original damaged wrapper. Ref: Tilman p 22 No 166.
NOTE: Glenisson & van Genechten Chronology
1834 J E Glenisson & A van Genechten printing partnership
1841 Playing Cards first produced
1845 Partnership dissolved
Glenisson & Fils:
1845 Continue as independent business
1899 Dissolved
A Van Genechten:
1909 Soociete Anonyme Etablissements Antoine Van Genechten
1968 Memakers taken over by van Genechten
1970 Speelkaartenfabriek Nederland taken over by van Genechten

Price:
£35.00 / $70.00

03216. Van Genechten Great Mogul GMT40 1904 Pink

Belgium Antoine Van Genechten The Celebrated Eagle Brand Great Mogul Playing Cards for export to the Far East. Volkart Brothers Sole Agents for India. Complete 52 cards double courts standard English suit signs without indices square corners. Stencil colour on thick card 1904. Pack 40mm thick. Reverse 'bleeding' red star and dot pattern on reddish/pink background. As new. Ref: Tilman p 22 No 166.
NOTE: Glenisson & van Genechten Chronology
1834 J E Glenisson & A van Genechten printing partnership
1841 Playing Cards first produced
1845 Partnership dissolved
Glenisson & Fils:
1845 Continue as independent business
1899 Dissolved
A Van Genechten:
1909 Soociete Anonyme Etablissements Antoine Van Genechten
1968 Memakers taken over by van Genechten
1970 Speelkaartenfabriek Nederland taken over by van Genechten

Price:
£35.00 / $70.00

03097. Bierman Single Great Mogul GMT45 1880

Belgium Léonard Bierman Lion Brand Great Mogul Playing Cards for export to the Far East. Incomplete 48 of 52 cards (lacks: AS, 10S; KH and JC) Standing single courts standard English suit signs without indices square corners. Stencil colour poorly applied on thick coarse card 1880. Pack 45mm thick. Reverse 'bleeding' red star and dot pattern on yellow background. As new. With original damaged wrapper. Ref: Tilman p 25 No 71.
NOTE: Bierman Chronology
1875 Lenard Bierman firm created
1882 Leonard Bierman made a Ltd partnership
1896 L B died Company dissolved
1897 Leonard Bierman Societe Anonyme formed
Poupaert & Van Dooren:
1881 New Company established
La Turnhoutoise:
1893 September took over Poupaert & Van Dooren
1960 merged with Brepol
Carta Mundi -
1970 from June merger of existing manufacturers:
Brepol, van Genechten and Bierman

Price:
£85.00 / $170.00

03285. Bierman Single Great Mogul GMT32 1880

Belgium Léonard Bierman Great Mogul Playing Cards for export to the Far East. Incomplete 39 of 52 cards (lacks: A, 10, JS; A, K, 2H; Q, 7, 2D and J, 10, 5, 2C). Standing single courts standard English suit signs without indices square corners. Very poor printing and stencil colour. 3 cards (JH, K & JD) damaged with torn corners. Many cards stamped Jung, Lents & Co Paris. c1880. Complete pack would be 32mm thick. Reverse 'bleeding' repeated radiating circle with central dot pattern mauve on blue background.
NOTE: Bierman Chronology
1875 Lenard Bierman firm created
1882 Leonard Bierman made a Ltd partnership
1896 L B died Company dissolved
1897 Leonard Bierman Societe Anonyme formed
Poupaert & Van Dooren:
1881 New Company established
La Turnhoutoise:
1893 September took over Poupaert & Van Dooren
1960 merged with Brepol
Carta Mundi -
1970 from June merger of existing manufacturers:
Brepol, van Genechten and Bierman

Price:
£35.00 / $70.00

03233. Bierman Single Great Mogul GMT45 1880 Pink

Belgium Léonard Bierman Lion Brand Great Mogul Playing Cards for export to the Far East. Incomplete 49 of 52 cards (lacks: AS; KH and JC), (7 of Clubs has slightly damaged corner)Standing single courts standard English suit signs without indices square corners. Stencil colour poorly applied on thick coarse card 1880. Pack 45mm thick. Reverse 'bleeding' red star and dot pattern on reddish/pink background. As new. With original wrapper. Ref: Tilman p 25 No 71.
NOTE: Bierman Chronology
1875 Lenard Bierman firm created
1882 Leonard Bierman made a Ltd partnership
1896 L B died Company dissolved
1897 Leonard Bierman Societe Anonyme formed
Poupaert & Van Dooren:
1881 New Company established
La Turnhoutoise:
1893 September took over Poupaert & Van Dooren
1960 merged with Brepol
Carta Mundi -
1970 from June merger of existing manufacturers:
Brepol, van Genechten and Bierman

Price:
£85.00 / $170.00

03237. Mesmaekers Single Courts 1880 Red

Belgium Turnhout Gustave Mesmaekers for export to England Incomplete 39 of 52 cards (lacks:13 cards of the spade suit) Single courts standard English suit signs without indices square corners. Stencil colour 1880. Reverse red star and dot pattern on red background. Good quality cards with light use some damage to backs 8C missing corner. 65mm x 93mm. Ref: Tilman p 83
NOTE: Gustave Mesmaekers Chronology:
1895 Gustave Mesmakers & L F Moentach new company
1862 Mesmakers Frères new name after L F Moentach withdraws
1924 Société Anonyme Etablissements Mesmakers Frères.
1968 Van Genechten takeover of Mesmaekers

Price:
£35.00 / $70.00

04948. Belgium Standard French 1890

French made in Belgium Standard French Double Courts without indices dotted pattern reverse c1890. Complete 52 cards with water damage top a few cards thus lightly soiled and used deck. Generally good condition.

Price:
£40.00 / $80.00

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