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c 1863 Civil War Design Union Playing Cards Advt.
c 1863 Civil War Design Union Playing Cards Advt.
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c. 1863 Civil War Design Playing Cards Advertisement for "Union Playing Cards" by the American Card Company
c. 1863 Graphic Printed Advertisement for "Union Playing Cards" by the American Card Company with Classic Civil War Designs, Near Mint.
The sales pitch appears in small letters at the top: "Two Packs, in Splendid Cases, free by mail on receipt of $1." Civil War period Advertisement for "Union Playing Cards", manufactured by the American Card Company of New York, measuring 5.5" x 10," was clipped from the bottom of a newspaper or magazine page. A pencil notation in the lower left corner indicates that the date of the issue was August 15, 1863. This ad depicts four different designs used by American Card Company on the backs of its Union series of cards. The designs are labeled "Major of Eagles," "Colonel of Eagles," Goddess of Eagles," and "Ace of Eagles." The Colonel and Major designs both depict a generic Union Military Officer of the period.

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