1869 "Steven's Patent" Habeas Corpus Playing Cards
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A complete set of Reconstruction-era "Stevens Patent" playing cards, published by John Stevens. Includes all 57 cards with fourteen numbered and named cards in four suits: gold, red, blue, and white. Also includes one "Habeas Corpus. Liberty. Law. Protection" card, dated Sept. 21, 1869. Back of cards show an eagle carrying a shield, all have gilt edges .Comes in highly worn sleeve, measures 2 1/4" x 3 1/2". *note - cards in overall very good condition, minor discoloration, some slightly curled
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1869 "Steven's Patent" Habeas Corpus Playing Cards
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