1905 Rare Card Games - The GAME OF FLOWERS No, 1126 published by The U.S. Playing Card Co. In his Box.
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(Description)
Title: The GAME OF FLOWERS, No.1126.
Publisher: Cincinnati, The U.S. Playing Card Co., 1905. (Copyright 1899).
Language: Text in English.
Size: 4 " X 3 ".
Box: Attractive and very good original box (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown).
Cards: Very good condition (bright and clean - as shown). A very good complete set.
The cards: Rare and attractive early 20th-century card game. In the late 1800's, the Cincinnati Game Co. produced a series of educational card games, including Flowers. This card game featured 52 cards with four sets of 13 cards each depicting a flower on the front. The flowers are repeated on each set. This version is complete with 52 cards plus one advertising card with a list of other Games, the instructions booklet and the original box. Some of the flowers represented in the deck are Carnations, Begonias, Geraniums, Pansies, Roses, Sunflowers, Poppies and Violets. A beautiful card set.