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£12.00Vintage Card Game - Boxed De La Rue Canasta Double Playing Cards Set - England

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Condition (used):  very good for age in barely fair/fair box (see below) - the packs are COMPLETE with 4 jokers, a score pad and a Sunday Times Amended Rules Of Canasta booklet which may or may not be original - the box is somewhat worn with some moderate edge/corner wear, moderate to heavy wear / marks / grubbiness / discolouration etc including 1 crumpled corner to the lid, missing folding flap to the front side and some significant discolouration, the score pad is well used but still has a few unused sheets, the booklet is a little worn but is generally in very good condition, the cards are in a barely used condition with extremely minor marks / grubbiness commensurate with age and use.

Identifying marks or labels etc:  "Thomas De La Rue & Co Ltd London" (on Ace of Clubs).

Other information:  a good set of playing cards from De La Rue which includes a copy of the Sunday Times Amended Rules Of Canasta Revised Edition 1952 As Played At Crockford's Club - we are uncertain as to the age but would suggest circa 1950s to 1960s - may be of some interest to a collector.

Approximate dimensions:   box: 13cm (length) 10cm (width) 2.5cm (box height).

Approximate weight:   240g.

Price £12. 

Approximate Condition Descriptors

Poor:  May have many faults, blemishes and defects. Suitable for spares or restoration.
Fair:  May have a few faults, blemishes and defects but generally sound.
Good:   May have a few very minor blemishes.
Very Good: Generally in good condition with only a few very minor signs of wear.
Excellent:  Near mint to mint condition.

 
Vintage Card Game - Boxed De La Rue Canasta Double Playing Cards Set - England - £12.00