Piatnik No. 162 Austrian Playing Cards, circa 1940
Item — Box: 3, item: 5
Scope and Contents
In open box with sealed cards.
Dimensions: 2.25" x 4"
Original inventory number: 38
Dates
- Creation: circa 1940
Conditions Governing Access
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Biographical / Historical
Piatnik is an Austrian playing card and board game company founded in 1824. In 1939, it was incorporated into the family limited partnership Wiener Spielkarenfabrik Ferd. Piatnik & Sons, which is labeled on the card wrapping.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
White case with blue printing. Cards have gold-gilded corners and are sealed. Green seal is written in German but bears the date 1934.
Repository Details
Part of the Pepperdine University, Special Collections and University Archives Repository
Contact:
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24255 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu 90263-4786 USA
(310) 506-4323
specialcollections@pepperdine.edu