Piatnik Preference No. 62a Playing Cards, 32-Card French-Suited Deck, Original Box – Vintage from Vienna

A classic Preference card deck No. 62a by Ferd. Piatnik & Söhne, Vienna – 32 cards in French suits, in the original box.

Origin

Piatnik has been making playing cards in Vienna since the 19th century and remains the epitome of Austrian card-game culture. Preference is a traditional trick-taking game with many devotees in Austria and Eastern Europe.

Details & Condition

• Maker: Ferd. Piatnik & Söhne, Vienna
• Model: Preference No. 62a
• Cards: 32, French-suited
• Packaging: original box
• Date: vintage
• Condition: complete, good vintage condition; box with age-appropriate wear

Who It's For

For playing-card collectors, friends of cozy card nights and anyone who wants to give a piece of Viennese tradition – a lovely Christmas stocking stuffer.

At the flea market in Heidenreichstein the deck lay in a cigar box full of dice and chips – ready for the next round.

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