Partial Set of 6 Lottery Cards · Carlson Fable Collection

Title: Partial Set of 6 Lottery Cards
Description: 1880? Partial set of 6 cards with red backing similar in format to the above complete set, but with a different numbering system. By Mauclair and Dacier, according to the seller. $91.72 from Alexandra Lacroix of nantes-antiques, Nantes, France, through Ebay, Oct., '20.

Six of the cards in this lot actually repeat cards in the above complete set. These other six follow a different numbering system, namely two sets of continuous numbers, four consecutive numbers at the top and then, after skipping eight numbers, another continuous set of numbers across the bottom of the board. These illustrations are well colored, and the boards themselves are well preserved.
Date: 1880?
Source: $91.72 from Alexandra Lacroix of nantes-antiques, Nantes, France, through Ebay, Oct., '20.
Subject: Toys and Games See all items with this value; Lottery Games See all items with this value; The Grasshopper and the Ant See all items with this value; The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse See all items with this value; The Wolf and the Lamb See all items with this value; The Milkmaid See all items with this value; The Coach and the Fly See all items with this value; The Oyster and the Litigants See all items with this value; The Two Doves See all items with this value; The Cobbler and the Financier See all items with this value; The Fox and the Grapes See all items with this value