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Card divination and playing card games such as Whist, Bridge, Rummy are from the same times gone by when Tarot and Oracle cards were also being explored. These modern packs listed are from various countries giving the hightest quality on offer with traditional know how. There is a real revival in Tarot, Oracle and Playing Cards and are ever popular today. Take time out, enjoy a game of patience, whist, canasta, poker or read your tarot cards by using these same every day divination methods.

Diamonds – Pentacles - Disks– Coins – Earth - Practical

Hearts - Cups – Chalice – Water - Emotion

Spades – Swords – Knives - Air – Intellect

Clubs – Wands – Staves – Rods – Batons - Fire - Inspiring

There are four suits that includes usually the court King, Queen and Jack (Valet or Page) Cards in todays decks. A forth Card called the Cavalier or Knight, Knave which is between the Queen and Jack. This was replaced when the Cavalier and Page (Jack) was combined into Jack only.

The Major Acana was dropped as playing cards became popular but the Joker was retained and is known as the Fool card in Tarot. Thus giving 52 cards plus Joker.

They make a wonderful luxury gift for young and old.