MI3404 1864 Poker Playing Cards

First produced in the 1860’s, this authentic poker deck differs from contemporary decks in 2 ways – no indices on upper and lower right corners of cards, and court cards are full length. 53-card deck includes original Ace of Spades )plus a more traditional Ace of Spades for play) and 2 text cards. Features the tax stamps and June 2, 1864 cancellation date from the original wrapper published by L.I. Chen, New York. 2 ½” X 3 ½” card stock, lightly coated.