1876 No. 18 Triplicate Original Release Restoration
The Triplicate No.18 deck was the first of its kind. Andrew Dougherty was granted a U.S. Patent for the Triplicate feature which was a miniature card placed in the top left and bottom right corners. It was one of the firest decks with a corner indicies. It was a revolution in the way cards could be held and viewed. The decorative ace of spades and the wrapper for the first No.18 Triplicate deck showed a fanned hand of cards with the triplicate miniature indices viewable on each card.- Paper wrapped deck
- Numbered deck one of 1000
- Complete restoration of the Triplicate deck.
- Vintage Long Tongue Tuck Box
- Each card was redrawn by hand by Michael Scott
- Bee Stock
- Printed by The United States Playing Card Company
- Custom stamp seal
- 56 cards in deck
- 52 playing cards
- 1 Best Bower card (This is the card that existed before Jokers)
- 1 double back card
- 1 certificate of authenticity card
- logo card