Ancient Toys – World's Oldest Playing Cards – Full Cloister Deck – Dating back to the Middle Ages Play modern card games with this legendary deck of cards!

HISTORICALLY ACCURATE – Carefully designed based on an actual set of 15th century Flemish hunting deck cards. The illustrations are rich in detail and feature characters in the traditional styles and dresses of the era. Short hair, pointed shoes, short jackets and grand gowns adorn the Kings, Queens and Jacks, while the suits themselves are outfitted with game ropes, hound tethers, hunting horns and dog collars, which constituted the standard hunting equipment of the era. HIGH QUALITY – Made from high quality 310GSM blue core paper. The cards are sturdy, nicely finished and easy to shuffle. The image of the original deck has been painstakingly reproduced on modern playing cards. This deck will withstand repeated shuffling of high stakes poker nights and solitaire filled rainy holidays. COLLECTIBLE – The Cloisters Deck of Playing Cards is perfect for magic, Renaissance fairs, medieval enthusiasts, reenactors, those interested in tarot, card tricks and fortune telling. It is also perfect for those who love card games and collecting various styles. No collection is complete without the world's oldest card deck. CONVERSATION PIECES – Step away from your boring old card deck and travel back in time to the Middle Ages with these beautifully illuminated and detailed playing cards. We also include many information cards with additional pictures and information about the history of the Cloisters Deck. Use this to start a great conversation with your guests and friends. GAME NIGHT FUN – Add some excitement to your regular game night with these historical playing cards. Instead of a game of Hearts, try Horns! Or hold a Nooses tournament instead of the usual Spades. Turn it into a theme night and suggest that everyone come dressed in historical dress! LEARN HISTORY – Packaged in a professional and attractive box, it's the perfect gift for your favorite relative or friend. A great gift idea for young people and a fun way to introduce them to history. Ancient Toys strives to teach about the past in an interesting and compelling way. A MAGICIALIST'S FRIEND – It's the perfect way to add a little flair and mystery to your act. This card deck is perfect for any magician's repertoire of card tricks. Even amateurs can add a little mystery to their card tricks with these ancient playing cards.

This 52-card set is a reproduction of the famous Cloisters playing card set from the 15th century. It is the oldest complete deck of regular playing cards in the world.


Number of Players : ‎1-100
Battery Required : ‎No
Batteries Included : ‎No
Main Material : ‎310GSM Blue Core
Gender : ‎Unisex
Manufacturer Recommended Age : ‎0 months and up
Language : ‎English
Manufacturer Reference : ‎PlayingCards
Product Dimensions : ‎8.89 x 6.35 x 2.54 cm; 109 g