Playing Cards

Alta Carta
Forum for trading playing cards of interest to collectors, as well as information about playing cards.
http://www.altacarta.com/

Andy's Playing Cards
An interesting site with numerous illustrations of playing cards, links, and an article on the history of playing cards.
http://a_pollett.tripod.com/

Card Art
Various images of collectible playing cards.
http://members.aol.com/alanta98/cardart.html

Chris's Jokers
Gallery of playing card jokers, features a collection of French Special Edition cards.
http://charles.flint.free.fr/

dotpattern - playing cards gallery
Picture galleries featuring a joker collection, playing cards, trading cards and phone cards, with information and links about collecting.
http://www.dotpattern.com/gamecard/

Encyclopedia of Playing Cards
Includes copyright dates, manufacturers and other details.
http://www.djmcadam.com/playing-cards.html

Gunther Anderson's Playing Card Collection
Occasionally updated galleries of themed decks of cards, with scanned cards and commentary.
http://www.guntheranderson.com/cards.htm

Huub's House of Jokers
Galleries of a personal collection, duplicates for swapping and links to other joker collectors.
http://members.home.nl/huubwolters/index.htm

JohnyJollyJoker
27 pages of duplicate jokers to swap, guestbook, gallery of old and rare cards.
http://users.telenet.be/johnyjollyjoker/

Knave of Delaware
Useful information on setting up a playing card collection database.
http://members.ezol.com/~knaveofde/

MGM Joker KG - Playing Cards for Collectors
A German manufacturer of playing cards specifically targeted to collectors.
http://www.muenzgalerie.de/spielkarten/spiel_index_gb.htm

Museums with Collections of Playing-Cards
A text list with hyperlinks to museums around the world that have historically interesting collections of playing cards, arranged by country.
http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~daf/i-p-c-s.org/faq/

My Jokers Album
Jokers and duplicates for exchange.
http://www.geocities.com/myjokersalbum/

Old German Playing Cards
Research related to 15th and 16th century playing card decks of German origin.
http://geocities.com/tarocchi7/

The Playing Card
An informative site about playing card history, terms, and games.
http://www.the-playing-card.com/

Playing Card Ephemera
Information pertaining to playing card collecting from two widely-recognized collectors.
http://members.aol.com/robertcard/

World of Playing Cards
Everything about playing cards, their history, lore, collecting, manufacture, and design.
http://www.wopc.co.uk/