Potter and Potter Auctions: Puzzles, Games, & Playing Cards, 21926, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 19, 2026 - February 19, 2026
Page Size: 326 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
106

New York Consolidated Card Co. "Mediaeval" Playing Cards

New York ca. 1897 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
107

Russell & Morgan Army & Navy #303 Playing Cards

Cincinnati ca. 1884 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
108

Russell & Morgan Navy #303 Playing Cards

Cincinnati ca. 1883 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
109

Group of 12 vintage USPC Bicycle decks

USD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
110

Group of 7 vintage Bicycle and Russell & Morgan playing card decks

USD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
111

Over 100 airline advertising and promotional playing cards

USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
112

Group of 14 circular / round playing card decks

19th/20th century USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
113

[DISNEY]. Group of 4 playing card decks

ca. 1955 USD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
114

[PLAYING CARDS -- NOVELTY]. Group of over 50 decks

V.p. ca. mid- to late 20th century USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
115

Collection of American souvenir travel playing cards

Bulk circa 1900s USD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
116

Collection of 23 Italian playing card decks

V.p. ca. 1920s-70s USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
117

Group of over 30 Spanish playing card decks

Spain and South America late 19th/20th century USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
118

Two uncut sheets of Edoardo Pignalosa playing cards

Naples ca. 1940s USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
119

[INDIA]. Group of 6 decks of playing cards

New Delhi ca. 1960s USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
120

Pair of card presses and a bezique set

19th century USD 250.00 - 350.00 Unknown
121

Large lot of single / swap playing cards, including jokers

Bulk American mid-20th century USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
122

International Playing Cards No. 80 Six Suits

Chicago 1895 USD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
123

Congress No. 606 Rookwood Native American playing cards

Cincinnati ca. 1899 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
124

Large collection of playing card sets

Circa mid- to late 20th century USD 250.00 - 350.00 Unknown
125

[TAROT]. Martin Dupont Belgian Tarot cards

Brussels 18th century USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
126

[TAROT]. Marseilles Tarot cards

France ca. 19th century USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
127

[TAROT]. Guglielmo Murari Tarocchi Playing Cards

Bari, Italy ca. 1920s (tax stamp 1923) USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
128

[TAROT]. Z. Lismon Jeu de 78 Tarots Egyptiens. Livre de Thot

Paris ca. 1890s USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
129 CROWLEY, Aleister

Thoth Tarot Cards

St. Paul ca. 1970s USD 250.00 - 350.00 Unknown
130

Fratelli Armanino Italian Tarot cards

Rome ca. early 20th century USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
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    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 40
    Ramasvami (Kavali Venkata). A Digest of the Different Castes of India, 83 charming hand-coloured lithographed plates, Madras, 1837. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 50
    Watson (John Forbes) & John William Kaye. The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations...of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan, 8 vol., 480 mounted albumen prints, 1868-75. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 53
    Afghanistan.- Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart). An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint plates, a fine copy, 1815. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 57
    [Album and Treatise on Hinduism], manuscript treatise on Hinduism in French, 31 watercolours of Hindu deities, Pondicherry, 1865. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 62 Allan (Capt. Alexander). Views in the Mysore Country, [1794]. £2,000-3,000
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    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 76
    Bird (James). Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Bauddha and Jaina Religions..., first edition, lithographed plates, Bombay, American Mission Press, 1847. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 100
    Ceylon.- Daniell (Samuel). A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, 1808. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 123
    D'Oyly (Charles). Behar Amateur Lithographic Scrap Book, lithographed throughout with title and 55 plates mounted on 43 paper leaves, [Patna], [1828]. £3,000-5,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 139
    Gandhi (known as Mahatma Gandhi,) Fine Autograph Letter signed to Jawaharlal Nehru, Sevagram, Wardha, 1942, emphasising the importance of education in rural communities. £10,000-15,000
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    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 140
    Gantz (John). Indian Microcosm, first edition, Madras, John Gantz & Son, 1827. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 146
    Grierson (Sir George Abraham). Linguistic Survey of India, 11 vol. in 20, folding maps, original cloth, Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, 1903-28. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 195
    Madras.- Fort St. George Gazette (The), No.276-331, pp.493-936 and Index to all of 1834 at end, modern half calf, Madras, 2nd July - 31st December 1834. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 205
    Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. The Monuments of Sanchi, 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000
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    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000
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