Fabulous 1930s Carreras Palmistry Cigarette Cards, Complete Set of 50, Near Mint Victorian playing cards I believe the fronts were

I believe the fronts were hand-printed--the color is lush but a little uneven

which lends some excitement to the operation--one wants to turn the handle just right

and hand-drawn maps

finely hand-painted

Fabulous 1930s Carreras Palmistry Cigarette Cards, Complete Set of 50, Near Mint Victorian playing cards I believe the fronts wereSo excellent. I do tend to look at old cigarette cards when I come across them, but I'd never seen a palmistry set before, and I think they're the best set ever made! C. 1930s, produced for Carreras Ltd. "High Class Cigarettes," whose factory was located at Arcadia Works in Camden, London. Cigarette cards originated in the late 19th century as unprinted cardboard "stiffeners" inserted into paper cigarette packets, but quickly morphed into highly