Antique Bézique Playing Card Set – De La Rue & Co. + Goodall & Son – c.1880–1900
A lovely original Victorian Bézique set, complete with:
Two De La Rue & Co. Bézique playing card decks
Original box with printed maker’s label and handwritten scoring notes
Two Goodall & Son rotating Bézique markers (pink & purple)
“The Royal Game of Bézique” instruction card by Camden, 10th Edition
All items in authentic, unrestored condition
Condition:Cards show expected age‑related wear but remain very presentable
Box is worn with period handwriting inside the lid
Scoring dials rotate freely
Instruction card intact with mild edge wear
A genuine Victorian parlour‑game set with excellent display appeal
Features:Produced by Thomas De La Rue & Co., London, pioneers of enamelled playing cards
Scoring dials by Chas. Goodall & Son Ltd, another major 19th‑century cardmaker
A complete set rarely found with all components present
Ideal for collectors of antique playing cards, Victorian games, or De La Rue ephemera
Box Measurements:Length: 14 cmWidth: 10 cmHeight: 2 cm
An increasingly scarce Bézique set from the late 19th century. These mixed‑maker sets were commonly assembled by stationers at the time and are now highly collectible.
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