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[Circus] USPC No. 47 Circus Playing Cards. Cincinnati: USPC, 1896. 52 + OB. Joker lacking but applied to exterior of box as the sample card. Non-standard courts representing performers in the circus: clowns are jacks, queens theatrically dressed trainers or equestriennes with whips, and kings are ringmasters. Backs depict wild animals and chariots. Scattered corner wear. Hochman 21a.