Leyland Line Playing cards with leather case

A pack of playing cards with a red and black patterned imitation leather case. The back of the playing cards both have a white outer border but the inner background colour for the two decks alternates between blue and gold. 'Leyland Line' is written on the back of both backgrounds. The two packs are opened and some of the cards are marked. One set of cards has a joker missing. In the second set, the ace of spades is discoloured and the joker cards are missing.

Object Details

ID: AAB0079
Collection: Toys, games and music
Type: Playing cards
Display location: Not on display
Places: Bristol
Date made: 1873-1935
People: Leyland Line
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 20 mm x 130 mm x 102 mm
Parts: Leyland Line Playing cards with leather case