B.P.Grimaud - Tarot cards - Le Grand Etteilla

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General condition: Fine overall condition for a game of this era. The card stock is sound, the colors and illustrations remain very fresh and perfectly legible, showing a homogeneous antique patina. The original paper explanatory booklet is complete, with normal signs of use on its cover (slight creases and rubbing). Sold without its original rigid box.
Origin: France (Éditions B.P. Grimaud, Paris, 54 rue de Lancry). This copy historically comes from a public auction in Paris (Étude Ader).
Dimensions (in cm): Approximately 12 cm x 6.5 cm for the cards (standard classic format of Grimaud cartomancy games of this era).
Shipping mode: Careful shipping, highly secure and perfectly protected under bubble wrap or rigid cardboard, with mandatory tracking (Colissimo or carrier recommended according to platform norms).
Additional information:
Collectible card game "Le Grand Etteilla ou Tarots Égyptiens" (Type II). The lot is strictly complete and includes the 78 original cards as well as its complete original historical explanatory booklet "Manière de tirer le Grand Etteilla". The back of the cards bears the traditional motif of fine diagonal cross-striped pattern (blue, white, red). Ideal for a collector.

General condition: Fine overall condition for a game of this era. The card stock is sound, the colors and illustrations remain very fresh and perfectly legible, showing a homogeneous antique patina. The original paper explanatory booklet is complete, with normal signs of use on its cover (slight creases and rubbing). Sold without its original rigid box.
Origin: France (Éditions B.P. Grimaud, Paris, 54 rue de Lancry). This copy historically comes from a public auction in Paris (Étude Ader).
Dimensions (in cm): Approximately 12 cm x 6.5 cm for the cards (standard classic format of Grimaud cartomancy games of this era).
Shipping mode: Careful shipping, highly secure and perfectly protected under bubble wrap or rigid cardboard, with mandatory tracking (Colissimo or carrier recommended according to platform norms).
Additional information:
Collectible card game "Le Grand Etteilla ou Tarots Égyptiens" (Type II). The lot is strictly complete and includes the 78 original cards as well as its complete original historical explanatory booklet "Manière de tirer le Grand Etteilla". The back of the cards bears the traditional motif of fine diagonal cross-striped pattern (blue, white, red). Ideal for a collector.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Designer/artist/maker
B.P.Grimaud
Model/name
Le Grand Etteilla
Country of origin
France
Condition
Very good
Height
12 cm
Width
6.5 cm
Estimated period
1990-2000
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