Revolutionary French Playing Cards – Jeu des 4 Saisons de l’An II – SEALED Deck

Jeu Révolutionnaire Français – Les 4 Saisons de l’An II – NEUF & SCELLÉ

This remarkable deck is a faithful 2004 reproduction of the famous Jeu des 4 Saisons de l’An II (1793), originally published during the French Revolution by Jean-Baptiste Débène in Reims.
The historic deck replaced traditional royal figures with revolutionary allegories such as Fénelon, Boileau, Voltaire, Jeanne d’Arc, and seasonal workers symbolizing the new Republican order.

The cards combine revolutionary symbols, pastoral scenes, allegorical figures, and mottos celebrating Liberty, Equality & Fraternity — a perfect collector’s item for lovers of French history and antique playing cards.

🔹 Total cards: 52 suited cards + 2 Jokers + 1 extra information card
🔹 Card size: 88 × 63 mm
🔹 Edition: Dusserre 2004
🔹 Theme: French Revolution, Year II (1793) – historical reproduction
🔹 Condition: SEALED DECK – The first and last photos show the exact sealed deck you will receive.
🔹 Box: Very good condition with minimal storage wear

🪶 Collector’s Note
This deck is one of the finest museum-quality reproductions of French Revolutionary playing cards. Original 18th-century editions are nearly impossible to find, making this faithful 2004 reprint highly desirable among collectors of historical cards, French political memorabilia, and museum reproductions.