Chevaliers de la Toison d’Or – 1987 – Medieval Heraldic Playing Cards

Discover a richly historical and beautifully illustrated deck with this out-of-print Armorial des Chevaliers de la Toison d’Or, a French playing-card set published by Éditions Dusserre. This unique deck reproduces the magnificent medieval heraldry of the prestigious Order of the Golden Fleece, founded in 1430 by Philippe le Bon.

Each card features faithfully rendered coats of arms, knights in full regalia, and illuminated manuscript details — offering a miniature gallery of 15th-century chivalric art. Both playable and collectible, this deck is a perfect treasure for lovers of history, heraldry, and rare French editions.

🔹 Publisher: Éditions Dusserre – Paris
🔹 Cards: 52 suited cards + 2 Jokers + 1 extra card
🔹 Dimensions: approx. 88 × 63 mm
🔹 Condition: Cards are used but still good; outer box shows minor wears as pictured!
🔹 Origin: Made in France

🪶 Collector’s Note

Dusserre’s historical reproductions have become highly sought after since the publisher closed, and sealed copies of the Armorial des Chevaliers de la Toison d’Or are especially rare. Featuring exquisite medieval artwork and authentic heraldic sources, this deck stands out as one of the finest French historical playing-card editions — a must-have for collectors of Dusserre, knights, and medieval ephemera.