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A vintage 1944 twin-deck playing card set custom-manufactured by the United States Playing Card Company (USPC) for the Chicago and North Western Railway System.
This premium set features the highly collectible Bollhagen CNW-8 ("Logoed Background") design, showcasing the iconic yellow-and-green diesel streamlined locomotive of the "400" fleet.Set Highlights:
Verified 1944 Production: The Ace of Spades is stamped with the genuine USPC date code "S 1944", placing this set directly in the historic World War II era.
Complete Twin Set minus the Jokers:
Includes both contrasting decks—one with a vibrant yellow background and one with a rich green background.
Original Presentation Box:
Comes in the original dual-compartment, green textured velvet box featuring the classic C&NW tilted logo embossed in clean gold lettering.
Excellent Vintage Condition:
Card faces are bright, crisp, clean, and free of bends or heavy handling wear. The box remains it's sharp gold embossing.
*Inside box slight damage as pictured*
A fantastic, well-preserved addition to any railroadiana, vintage playing card, or wartime Americana collection.
No Jokers
