Tops and Tails card game - 1964

$22.00

Fun little game that comprises 48 cards forming 24 complete comical pictures which can be paired in hundreds of different combinations. Several companion games were also produced featuring animals or costumes based on the same idea. The rules for the game are printed on the back of the box. 

Artwork by Willy Mayrl (born 1915) who was responsible for the artistic design of Piatnik’s playing cards for decades and also made a name for himself as a children’s book illustrator and landscape and portrait painter. 

 

Great condition, Grade 1 under the Hoyle's Vintage Grading System (see here).