Piedmontese Pattern: A Photographic Archive

A Gallery of Historical and Contemporary Playing Cards


FRENCH NATIONAL pattern
Double-headed cards horizontally divided
INV 2392 LE MÉTÉYER c1860
inv2392 | Atlas of Playing Cards
32/32 cards | 84x53mm | gilt edges | JM.80.95
INV 2518 GRIMAUD ?
inv2518 | Atlas of Playing Cards
53/53 [+1] cards | 89x57mm | french tax stamp 1890-1917 & 1922-40 | BY.80.45
INV 2165 GRIMAUD c1900
inv2165 | Atlas of Playing Cards
52/52 cards | 65x46mm | original box "Cartes de Patience" | BY.80.10
PIEDMONTESE pattern

INV 2311 ARMANINO - Roma c1963
inv2311 | Atlas of Playing Cards
52/52 cards | 80x54mm | italian tax stamp 1963 | original box "Piemontese da 52" | BY.80.52
INV 0209 DAL NEGRO c1990
inv0209 | Atlas of Playing Cards
54/54 cards | 82x51mm | original box "Piemontesi #93" | VZ.80.12
INV 2580 ITALCARDS ?
inv2580 | Atlas of Playing Cards
40/40 cards | 82x51mm | original box "Piemontesi" | the "effect" around the red suits is caused by the type of paper (plastic) | BY.80.20
INV 1720 LA MILANO ?
inv1720 | Atlas of Playing Cards
40/40 cards | 82x53mm | original box "Piemontesi" | BY.80.37
INV 0208 MASENGHINI c1990
inv0208 | Atlas of Playing Cards
54/54 cards | 82x54mm | original box "Piemontesi #7" | VZ.80.10
INV 0210 MODIANO c1990
inv0210 | Atlas of Playing Cards
54/54 [+1] cards | 83x52mm | original box "Piemontesi #5" | VZ.80.10
INV 0339 PIGNALOSA c1938
inv0339 | Atlas of Playing Cards
40/40 cards | 80x53mm | tax stamp ["per l'estero"] 1938 | original box | BY.80.25
INV 0338 VIASSONE c1966
inv0338 | Atlas of Playing Cards
40/40 cards | 82x53mm | italian tax stamp 1966 | original box "Piemontesi #4" | BY.80.30
USA variant
INV 2364 USPC ? Little Duke #24
inv2364 | Atlas of Playing Cards
52/52 cards | 44x31mm | VZ.80.00