A rare design from the Peau Doux brand of playing cards found tucked away in Cardini's private collection. In collaboration with Pitchford Entertainment, Media and Magic, we proudly present an extremely rare edition of the Peau Doux brand playing cards. Found tucked away in Cardini's private collection, the unique back-design illustrates a deer galloping through the forest with a color palette from another era. The name Peau Doux comes from a line of products produced by Walgreens in Chicago in the early 1900s. This deck is a modern poker-sized replica of the original. Special features include a vintage-inspired tuck box, letterpress-printed with gold metallic ink, and embossed typography. Custom tax stamp, ace of spades, and matching jokers depicting a silhouette of Cardini illustrated by Wade J. Callender. Limited Edition of 2,500. Printed by the United States Playing Card Company on our proprietary thin stock.

In collaboration with Potter & Potter and Pitchford Entertainment, Media and Magic, we proudly presents these limited edition playing cards to celebrate the life and career of Richard Valentine Pitchford (1895-1973). Under the stage name of Cardini, Pitchford's flawless sleight of hand, effortless charm and infectious humor garnered him the adulation of fellow magicians and international audiences. This deck is a modern poker-sized replica of the special Peau Doux playing cards Cardini used in performance of his legendary nightclub act "The Suave Deceiver." Special features include a vintage-inspired tuck box, letterpress-printed with gold metallic ink and embossed typography. Custom tax stamp, ace of spades, and matching jokers depicting a silhouette of Cardini illustrated by Wade J. Callender. Limited Edition of 2,500. Printed by the United States Playing Card Company on our proprietary crushed stock.

Silver variant of the Cardini Peau Doux Cards https://www.portfolio52.com/deck/5777/view