Masters Cards 1990’s

1990 John G Thorpe
Sheriff of the City of London

Sheriff of the City of London. Coat of Arms of the City of London and crossed Sword and Mace.
Design celebrating the election of a member of the Company as Aldermanic Sheriff for the first time in their history.
Approx. 500 Twin Packs with descriptive leaflet. Designed by the Master, John Thorpe.
(A) Red and Pink    (B) Blue and Light Blue

Nov. 1990. Standard Whist Pack. Double pack in box. Design showing gold Coat of Arms and date 1628.
Made by John Waddington Limited.
(A) Blue background    (B) Red background

Nov. 1990. Standard Bridge Pack. Double pack in box. Design showing gold Coat of Arms top and bottom reversed and diagonal title.
Made by John Waddington Limited.
(A)  Blue background    (B) Red background

Cost £20.00

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1991 Peter M C Cregeen
500th anniversary of the birth of Henry VIII

500th Anniversary of the Birth of Henry VIII showing a portrait of the King after the painting by Holbein. Design by John Thorpe.
Approximately 500 packs made with leaflet.
(A) Red border     (B) Green border

Cost £20.00

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1992 David C Warner MA
Bicentenary of the Grant of Livery

LIMITED AVAILABILITY

Bicentenary of the Grant of Livery, 27 November 1792. Arms of the Company supported by men in armour and dated.
Approximately 500 packs made with leaflet. Design by John Bainbridge at the College of Arms.
(A) Red border     (B) Orange border

On 30th November 1993 the Honorary Freedom was presented to Anne Walford, wife of Past master Alderman Christopher Walford, at a Court Meeting at Innholders’ Hall, for her charitable work on behalf of the Company and support in her husband's Mastership and Shrieval years.

Cost £20.00

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1993 Chris J F Latham
Channel Tunnel

LIMITED AVAILABILITY

Channel Tunnel. Showing the first train passing through on 20th June 1993, the official opening by H.M. Queen Elizabeth II and President Mitterand of France, 6th May 1994. Approximately 500 packs made with leaflet.
(A) Blue border   (B) Red border

Cost £20.00

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1994 E B H Chappell
Christopher R. Walford

Christopher R.Walford. A portrait of the first Lord Mayor to be a Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards.
Approximately 500 packs made with descriptive leaflet.
(A) Red and Pink     (B) Blue and Light Blue
The design includes Tower Bridge to celebrate the Centenary of the Opening in 1894.

Cost £20.00

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1995 Roger A Howells ACII
50th Anniversary of VE Day

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50th Anniversary of VE Day 1945-1995. Showing St. Paul's Cathedral in the City of London.
Approximately 500 packs made with a descriptive leaflet.
(A) Maroon     (B) Green

Cost £20.00

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1996 Michael H Goodall
The Centenary of the British Motor Industry

The Centenary of the British Motor Industry. 1896 - 1996. Showing veteran and modem Daimler cars.
Approximately 350 packs made with descriptive leaflet.
A Goodall style Ace of Spades with Master's portrait superposed. Special Joker adapted from a Goodall Whist Scorer. Design by Clive Abbott.
(A) Red background    (B) Blue background

At a Court meeting on 9th October 1997 at Armoury House, Mr. John Berry was presented with the Honorary Freedom of the Company for cataloguing the Company's collection and organising the first exhibition in 1994 in the year of our Lord Mayor.

Cost £20.00

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1997 P D Crabbe FCA
50th Anniversary of the Royal Wedding

LIMITED AVAILABILITY

50th Anniversary of the Wedding of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh, 1947 - 1997.
Approximately 350 twin packs made by S.D.P. (Special Design Products) Ltd.
(A) Red border     (B) Blue border
A double pack was sent to H.M the Queen and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh

Cost £20.00

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1998 Antony H Wilcox
Death of Princess of Wales

Diana, Princess of Wales. Remembering her life. Approximately 400 Twin packs made with Descriptive leaflet.
Made by S.D.P. (Special Design Products) Ltd.
(A) Silver border     (B) Gold border

Cost £20.00

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1999 Gordon H E Robson
Circumnavigation by Hot Air Balloon

March 1999. Standard Bridge Pack. Design showing coloured Coat of Arms top and bottom reversed and diagonal title.
Approximately 250 Twin Packs. Made by Richard Edward Ltd.
(A) Red background     (B) Blue background

Installation pack 1999
The Last Great Twentieth Century Record of Aviation. The Circumnavigation of the World by Hot Air Balloon.
Approximately 350 twin packs made with descriptive leaflet.
Made by S.D.P (Special Design Products) Ltd.
(A) Green background     (B) Blue background
Pack presented to Brian Jones, Pilot of the Breitling Orbiter 3.

Cost £20.00

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