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****ITEM WILL BE WELL PACKED & SHIPPED FAST. Please see pictures for specific item condition and description. Item(s) are sold AS IS. Email with any questions BEFORE purchasing.
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Up for sale is a complete, original vintage mid-century deck of "Fifty-Two Art Studies" adult pin-up novelty playing cards, produced by Novelties Mfg. & Sales Corp. (St. Louis, MO).
Features & Condition Details:
- Unplayed Mint Cards: The 52 card faces feature beautiful vintage black-and-white/sepia glamour photography. The cards are crisp and unplayed with immaculate borders and factory-sharp edges.
- Complete 55-Card Set: Contains all 52 core suits, both original descriptive text jokers ("Introducing" and "Guarantee" variants), and the illustrated photographer joker card.
- Box Condition: The original red tuck box retains its vintage blue 1-Pack U.S. Internal Revenue tax stamp. The box shows clear signs of vintage age and shelf storage, including edge separation/tearing near the lid hinge and corner scuffing. Inner flaps remain attached.
Please inspect all high-resolution macro photos closely to view the crispness of the cards and the exact condition of the box. Ships promptly and securely protected!
