Swiss No.40D. Doppelköpfig Playing Cards, undated

Item — Box: 3, item: 8

Scope and Contents

Sealed in case.

Dimensions: 2.25" x 3.5"

Original inventory number: 42

Dates

Creation: undated

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical / Historical

Doppelkopf is a German card game that has been played since the early 20th century. It is a trick-taking game for four players. A card deck consists of 48 or 40 cards. This deck is German-suited.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Physical Description

The card backs and the case are completely kight blue with dark blue printings. The cards are wrapped and sealed with a gold stamp. The corners are gold-gilded. The deck is German-suited.