There are TWO versions of this deck's tuck box. The EARLIER deck reflects "Manufactured By" The US Playing Card Company on the right side.
Later, the tuck box was changed to read US Playing Card Company ERLANGER KY... instead of "manufactured by. A true completionist would want both decks. (new photos added)
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Clear thread around tuck box, as opposed to the gold thread on the v2. On right side of tuck it reads "U.S. Playing Card Company". Original Theory11 circle logo on bottom of box.
The Pluma Deck features a blend of tribal and avian imagery, and is an updated version of a historic plate in the Bicycle® archives. The blue and brown colors play off each other in an allusion to earth and sky. The Pluma Deck features original artwork on the tuck, card back and the Ace of Spades. These decks were printed in the USA at the United States Playing Card Company and printed on premium stock with a quality finish.
Made in the USA on FSC-certified paper derived from sustainable forests, starch-based laminates, and vegetable-based inks. Illustrated by Hatch Design in San Francisco, California.
For the ramblers. For the gamblers. For the drifters: The hand that life deals us can never be predicted.
Every shuffle and cut of the cards is a reminder to never settle, to chase a life of freedom. The wilderness holds the answers, like the cards held in your hands. For those who seek adventure upon the horizon, be sure to pack a deck of Drifters.
Featuring a custom letter-pressed tuck case and beautifully illustrated faces, Drifters was designed by Curtis Jenkins, illustrator of Monarchs playing cards, in collaboration with Dan and Dave. Proudly printed to the highest possible standards by the U.S. Playing Card Company.
A whole new way to show your patriotism.
Bicycle® is an iconic American brand proudly made in the USA for over 130 years. The Bicycle® American Flag Playing Cards celebrate our American heritage and history. These hand-illustrated cards feature images of the stars and stripes in unique pips and face cards, and include references to the brand's historical card back and tuck design.
Hand drawn style
Unique court cards and pips (Club, Heart, Spade, Diamond)
Classic Air-Cushion Finish®
Printed on premium Bicycle brand cardstock and Made in USA!
UV500 Air-Flow Finish-Cincinnati. Font in grey block on sides of tuck box. "Reg. U.S. PAT. OFF. MADE IN USA" on front of tuck under the title of the deck.
In a class by themselves, the unique Gold Foil Gatorbacks (Édition Dorée) are the newest luxury deck added to the Gatorback series. For the first time, David has chosen to use the advanced MetalLuxe® Technology Foil printing on the back of each card, showcasing the intricate design, color and luminescence while keeping the highest level of flexibility. Every card is printed on the highest quality premium casino cardstock that USPC has to offer. All face cards are printed in metallic ink.
The radiant white smooth tuck box is finely embossed and stamped exquisitely with white and gold foil.
The Gold Foil Gatorbacks with the MetalLuxe® Technology are destined to become collectors’ items whose value is sure to increase in the future.
