This deck was commissioned by Canadian IT company Locus Systems Inc.

Created by Damon Smith for the 2014 London Pick Me Up festival which showcases contemporary graphic artwork in an approach seen as the antethesis of the traditional art fair. Damon created his designs in hand drawn graphite which was then digitally enhanced and composed. Printed on unlaminated card the deck is great to look at but is not ideal as a poker deck, and will not handle well enough for cardists and magicians.

The EZC Cards are low vision playing cards designed by Bill Bentley for use by individuals with low vision. Specially designed for and tested by visually impaired individuals, these cards feature reverse contrast and giant numbers. These cards are the size of a standard poker deck. DIMENSIONS: Cards are 3.5 x 2.5 inches and the numbers are 1.5 inches. COLOR: White numbers and suit symbols on black and dark red backgrounds. Printed by the U.S. Playing Cards Company.

Issued by Coeur in Germany. This is a Poker sized deck with 52 cards + 3 jokers. The cards are 5.8 cm x 8.8 cm. Publicity deck for DSR, Deutsche Seereederei Rostock, an East German sea-going shipping company. Drawings by artist KLAUS ENSIKAT that relate to sailing and the city of Rostock. On the Aces are sea monsters. The harbour is the heart of the maritime city of Rostock. Although there may be fewer sailors on the quayside these days, the harbour still shapes the character of the city. It is the largest city in the north German state Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and located on the Warnow river; the quarter of Warnemünde 12 km north of the city centre is directly located at the coast of the Baltic Sea. This is the second deck illustrated by Klaus Ensikat for DSR. The first was made in 1976 and featured figures all reflecting the city of Rostock & its aspect on the sea.

From Hochman - NR12 A four colour deck with suits signs modified in shape, as well as having black spades, red hearts, orange diamonds, and blue clubs. This deck was also used as a Bridge teaching deck with lead directions printed on the faces.

Funded as a Kickstarter project on January 16, 2015 with $7,933 pledged from 211 backers, this was a project from Market of Heroes that featured light and dark heroes (aka villians) on respective decks. The cards are printed on Designer Cardboard 270 g/m2 Gallery Art using offset printing full color with protective offset matte varnish in Germany.

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This deck was originally published in Paris by Daumont. They were designed by Gilles de la Boissiere and engraved by Pierre de la Pautre. Some of the cards define certain terms used in warfare. There are also scenes of battles and their description at the base of the card. Part of a limited edition of 1,200 decks by now-defunct Italian card manufacturer Del Solleone. Each card measures 5.5 cm x 8.4 cm. Fournier: volume 1, page 259, #1 of Holland.

This deck is a reproduction of a rare antique deck. The reproduction was made from the original deck, which is in the collection of the Fournier Museum in Vitoria, Spain.

Black Market Crypto is an experiential deck with red/holographic pixel gilding and a custom tuckbox printed with foil and letterpress.

Ballet Petrouchka deck was printed by Grimaud in 1988. The Courts, Jokers and Aces feature characters in their costumes from Ivan Stravinsky's famous ballet. The designs are based on an opera performance from Paris Opera in 1948. The background and the style resembles Russian Black Palekh style cards.

Replica of the 1804 Cotta transfomration deck, it was created to honor Johann Wolfgang Goethe (1749-1832), considered the greatest man of letters of all time who cultivated studies of naturaral scients, music and the arts.  The images that make up this deck are alleged to have been inspired by Goethe and others.  The card backs feature a mirrored portrait of Goethe.

Karten Almanach #1 published by J. G. Cotta in 1804 for the year 1805. Designed by Grafin Charlotta von Jennison-Walworth and made by stipple engraving on copper plates. The court cards are characters from Die Jungfrau von Orleans by Friedrich von Schiller - Germany\'s great poet, dramatist, philosopher and historian. The King of Spades is general Talbot, the English commander of the outpost of Orleans at Saint Loup, France. The Queen of Spades is Jeanne d\'Arc who inspired the French army to victory. This deck is often, though not in this case, named in her honour when reproduced. This particular reproduction is called Goethe after the German writer Johann Wolfgang Goethe (pronounced Gerta) who was alive at the time this deck was first printed.

NOTE - This deck was incorrectly deleted from the database and manually re-created.