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Hamilton (Makers of Congress)Era: World: United StatesTheme: Art Deco / Vanity / WWII
EphemeraCondition: Excellent vintage condition.
Complete sets.Product DescriptionStunning Complete Vintage Hamilton (Congress) Double Deck Playing Cards Set – WWII Era. beautifully preserved, 100% complete double deck of vintage Hamilton playing cards.
Made by the creators of Congress Playing Cards, this set dates precisely to the World War II era (circa 1942–1945), verified by the included wartime propaganda inserts.
Design & Contents:Card Backs: Gorgeous Art Deco design featuring an elegant illustration of women at a vanity mirror. One deck features a rich blue border motif, and the matching deck features a striking red border motif.
Completeness: Both decks are fully intact and complete.Included Extras: Features the highly collectible "Buy War Savings Bonds and Stamps Now" promotional extra joker card, the standard illustrated Joker cards, and two original vintage "Rules for New York Hearts and Black Jack" pamphlets from The Official Rules of Card Games Hoyle Up-To-Date.
Also included is a pamphlet titled let’s play canasta, which includes instructions and illustrations on how to play the game.
Packaging: Comes housed in its original red presentation box featuring the classic Hamilton embossed spade logo.
Condition:Excellent vintage condition. The cards feature crisp edges, vibrant colors, and minimal signs of handling. The original box shows light age-appropriate shelf wear but remains structurally solid and displays wonderfully.
Photographs are part of the description. Please see photos for exact condition details.A spectacular addition to any playing card collection, Art Deco display, or WWII home front history archive!
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