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A. Ball & Bro. Gaffed Faro Dealing Box. Chicago, ca.

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A. Ball & Bro. No. 916 Faro Playing Cards.: A. Ball & Bro. No. 916 Faro Playing Cards. Chicago: N.Y.C.C., ca. 1910. 52 + OB. Near mint. Square corners and one- way courts. Hoch.U28.

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Pair of Wood Dealing Boxes.: Pair of Wood Dealing Boxes. Chicago: H.C. Evans, ca. 1920. These dealing boxes were described in an H.C. Evans catalog as part of a home faro set along with a small case keeper and felt layout. They a

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Will & Finck Faro Dealing Box. San Francisco, ca. 1900.: Will & Finck Faro Dealing Box. San Francisco, ca. 1900. Nice nickel-plated brass dealing box. Hallmarked lid.

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Will & Finck Faro Dealing Box.: Will & Finck Faro Dealing Box. San Francisco, ca. 1890. Heavy nickel-plated over brass with side rails. Hallmarked under slide plate, "Will & Finck, S.F. CAL, 401." Includes USPC Trophy Whist deck. 4

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A. Ball & Bro. Gaffed Faro Dealing Box. Chicago, ca.

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A. Ball & Bro. Gaffed Faro Dealing Box. Chicago, ca. 1900. Two card side-squeeze German silver faro dealing box. Gaff is activated as a right-side squeeze that increases the width of the slit through which the cards slide. The box can be locked up to a straight box (if anyone becomes suspicious and wants to examine it) by pushing the right side ring plate forward. The gaff is not functional.