29 Fauntleroy Miniatures, Golden Edges, circa 1922

Item — Box: 4, item: 6

Scope and Contents

Sealed, in case. Originally undated.

Dimensions: 1.75" x 2.57"

Original inventory number: 52

Dates

Creation: circa 1922

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Biographical / Historical

Fauntleroy's were given their name due to the decpiction of Little Lord Fauntleroy from the novel of the same name on the Joker. Many other Fauntleroy's also had a number of special backs depicting a scene from the novel.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Physical Description

Small, white, and worn case with gold printing. There is an original tax stamp that was only produced in 1922 that gives us an approximate date of publication. The cards are gold-edged and have a blue pattern on the back. The joker depicts Little Lord Fauntleroy from the novel.