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Les Cris De Paris, 19th Century French Card Game
Les Cris De Paris, 19th Century French Card Game
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Description
"Les Cris De Paris, Amusement De Societe." Early 19th century (1800-1835), a rare and unusual French playing card game, with 50 cards, 24 hand colored (watercolor on engraving) depicting street and marketplace vendors, 24 corresponding poetical rhyming cards corresponding to each pictorial card, a hand colored "Le Commissaire" and "Carte Blanche" card, and a rules sheet. Marked for "ALPH GIROUX Rue du Coq St. Honore no. 7 a Paris."

Dimensions:Box: 3.75" H x 2.5" W x 1.25" D; Cards:3.25" H x 2.25" W

Provenance:From a Philadelphia collection.
Condition
The cards are in very good condition; the box is lacking the paper label attached to the rim, the bottom has been reglued, and it has some overall wear, though it is structurally sound.
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Les Cris De Paris, 19th Century French Card Game

Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
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Starting Price $500
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