Italy - Lo Scarabeo

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Ancient Egypt Playing Cards by Lo Scarabeo, 2003 - Cat Ref 13769 Ancient Egypt Playing Cards 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2003
Cat Ref: 13769

** ONLY ONE PACK LEFT IN STOCK **

Full colour illustrations by Silvana Alasia

Indices: K, Q, J, A.

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 2 Jokers + 6 additional cards 

£5.00

Ancient Rome playing cards by Lo Scarabeo, 2009 - Cat Ref 14579 Ancient Rome playing cards 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2009
Cat Ref: 14579

** ONLY TWO PACKS LEFT IN STOCK **

54 different colour illustrations of the life, works, battles and conquests of the ancient Romans. Artwork by Severino Baraldi.

Indices: K, Q, J, A (in all 4 corners)

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 3 Jokers + 5 additional cards with explanatory text in Italian, English, Spanish, French and German 

£5.00

Argonauts & Iphigenia Playing Cards by Lo Scarabeo, 2003 - Cat Ref 13760 Argonauts & Iphigenia Playing Cards 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2003
Cat Ref: 13760

** ONLY TWO PACKS LEFT IN STOCK **

Scenes from Greek mythology recreated by the artist Severino Baraldi. Fully illustrated

Indices: K, Q, J, A.

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 2 Jokers + 6 additional cards 

£5.00

Circus by Lo Scarabeo, 2004 - Cat Ref 13913 Circus 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2004
Cat Ref: 13913

** ONLY SIX PACKS LEFT IN STOCK **

Aspects and characters of a traditional circus as depicted by Jules Garnier. Fully illustrated.

Indices: K, Q, J, A ( in all 4 corners)

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 2 Jokers + 6 additional cards 

£5.00

Coliseum by Lo Scarabeo, 2008 - Cat Ref 14539 Coliseum 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2008
Cat Ref: 14539

54 cards dedicated to the great arena of Rome, the Coliseum. Scenes, fights, characters, armour, weapons, etc., from the heyday of the Coliseum.

Indices: K, Q, J, A

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 3 Jokers + 5 additional cards with design details in English, Italian, Spanish, French and German. 

£5.00

  Diabolik Poker 
publ. by Lo Scarabeo, 1995
Cat Ref: 12136

Courts show different characters from the Italian cartoon magazine series 'Diabolik' created by A. & L. Giussani. Aces, 4s & Jokers also illustrated. Designed by Zaniboni.

52 cards + 2 Jokers + 1 additional card

(AKA 96352) 

£5.50

Fairy People Playing Cards - The by Lo Scarabeo, 2003 - Cat Ref 13764 Fairy People Playing Cards - The 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2003
Cat Ref: 13764

** ONLY THREE PACKS LEFT IN STOCK **

Images of fairies by Antonio Lupatelli. Secondary suits: hearts, leaves, acorns, bells. Fully illustrated

Indices: K, Q, J, A.

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 2 Jokers + 6 additional cards 

£5.00

History of Flight Playing Cards by Lo Scarabeo - Cat Ref 13767 History of Flight Playing Cards 
by Lo Scarabeo
Cat Ref: 13767

** ONLY TWO PACKS LEFT IN STOCK **

54 illustrations by Ferdinando Tacconi of historic aeroplanes including that of the Wright brothers which first flew on the 17th December, 1903.

Indices: K, Q, J, A (in all four corners)

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 2 Jokers + 6 additional cards 

£5.00

Hot-Air Balloons & Co. playing cards by Lo Scarabeo, 2006 - Cat Ref 14357 Hot-Air Balloons & Co. playing cards 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2006
Cat Ref: 14357

** ONLY SIX PACKS LEFT IN STOCK **

A different hot-air balloon or other dirigible craft featured on each card. All are dated. Full colour illustrations by S. Baraldi and F. Tacconi.

Indices: K, Q, J, A

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 3 Jokers + 5 additional cards with descriptive text in English, Italian, Spanish, French and German  

£5.00

Hugo Pratt by Lo Scarabeo, 2007 - Cat Ref 14454 Hugo Pratt 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2007
Cat Ref: 14454

** ONLY TWO PACKS LEFT IN STOCK **

54 watercolours by Hugo Pratt (1927-1995), a master of the comic book. Many images of the gypsy Corto Maltese, probably the most famous character he created.

Indices: K, Q, J, A (in all 4 corners)

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 3 Jokers + 5 additional cards with explanatory text in English, Italian, Spanish, French and German. 

£5.00

Lovers Playing Cards, The by Lo Scarabeo - Cat Ref 13919 Lovers Playing Cards, The 
by Lo Scarabeo
Cat Ref: 13919

** ONLY TWO PACKS CURRENTLY LEFT IN STOCK **

54 colour illustrations taken from British and American postcards of the 19th and 20th centuries, many of them celebrating Valentine's Day

Indices: K, Q, J, A (in all 4 corners)

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 2 Jokers + 6 additional cards 

£5.00

Marvel Poker by Lo Scarabeo, c1995 - Cat Ref 12490 Marvel Poker 
by Lo Scarabeo, c1995
Cat Ref: 12490

** 15 PACKS LEFT IN STOCK **

Characters from the Marvel comics in colour on the court cards. Smaller, black and white drawings on the 4's and 6's.

Indices: K, Q, J, A (in all four corners)

Size: 61 x 88 mm

52 cards + 2 Jokers + 1 additional card 

£5.50

Napoleon by Lo Scarabeo, 2004 - Cat Ref 13928 Napoleon 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2004
Cat Ref: 13928

** ONLY ONE PACK LEFT IN STOCK **

Reproduction of the 1811 pack created by Gatteaux. Portrait of Napoleon on back design and Jokers.

Indices: none

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 2 Jokers + 6 additional cards 

£5.00

Pinocchio Playing Cards by Lo Scarabeo, 2003 - Cat Ref 13770 Pinocchio Playing Cards 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2003
Cat Ref: 13770

** ONLY TWO PACKS LEFT IN STOCK **

Designs inspired by the fairy tale written by Carlo Lorenzini (pseudonym Collodi) in 1881. Artwork by Iassen Ghiuselev. Fully illustrated (court cards in full colour, numeral cards in brown and white only)

Indices: K, Q, J, A.

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 2 Jokers + 6 additional cards 

£5.00

Portraits of a Lady Playing Cards by Lo Scarabeo, 2003 - Cat Ref 13765 Portraits of a Lady Playing Cards 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2003
Cat Ref: 13765

** ONLY ONE PACK LEFT IN STOCK **

Reproduction pack featuring female beauties of the late 19th century. Fully illustrated

indices: K, Q, J, A.

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 2 Jokers + 6 additional cards 

£5.00

Royal Britain playing cards by Lo Scarabeo, 2006 - Cat Ref 14349 Royal Britain playing cards 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2006
Cat Ref: 14349

** FIVE PACKS LEFT IN STOCK **

British royalty from Alfred the Great to HM Queen Elizabeth II. Name and dates shown beneath each monarch's portrait. Each card illustrated in full colour. Crowns depicted on two of the Jokers.

Indices: K, Q, J, A

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 3 Jokers + 5 additional cards with text in English, Italian, Spanish, French and German 

£5.00

Teddy on Ice playing cards by Lo Scarabeo, 2006 - Cat Ref 14347 Teddy on Ice playing cards 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2006
Cat Ref: 14347
54 lighthearted images of teddy bears engaged in the various disciplines which go to make up the Winter Olympic Games. Issued on the occasion of the XXth Winter Olympics held in Turin, Italy, 2006. Illustrations in full colour by Severino Baraldi.

Indices: K, Q, J, A

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 3 Jokers + 5 additional cards with text in English, Italian, Spanish, French and German 

£5.00

William Tell Playing Cards by Lo Scarabeo, 2004 - Cat Ref 13931 William Tell Playing Cards 
by Lo Scarabeo, 2004
Cat Ref: 13931

** ONLY ONE PACK LEFT IN STOCK **

Reproduction of a Swiss pack of around 1870 depicting William Tell, his contemporaries and some of his exploits. Illustrated courts, scenic Aces & modern Jokers.

Indices: none

Size: 58 x 88 mm

52 cards + 2 Jokers + 6 additional cards 

£5.00