Rare Hunt and Sons 1830s British Playing Cards, Heavy Stock, Diamonds sensu Open it is 8 3/4"

Open it is 8 3/4" long

and dated 1970

and used inside

If not used for live bait

this is an early 20th-century British watercolor of Reflexed Stonecrop Flower

Rare Hunt and Sons 1830s British Playing Cards, Heavy Stock, Diamonds sensu Open it is 8 3/4"Gorgeous! I wish I had a complete deck of these Hunt & Sons c. 1830 British playing cards, but it's not surprising that over the past nearly 200 years some have been lost, so I've divided them into suits. The diamonds are complete excepting the king. I've been trying to learn a little more about varieties of antique playing cards and what distinguishes specific decks. This stencil painted deck (producing the great bleeding edges around the suits) is