The Silver Jubilee in 1977 celebrated 25 years since Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne. Street parties took place in every community, school children received a commemorative mug and coin which were specially produced as were a plethora of other items of all types like this pack of playing cards. Produced by Waddington's this pack is in remarkably good condition. The box remains intact, clean and completely undamaged. On the reverse as well as on the back of each card is a blue coloured studio photograph of the Queen. The pack comprises of 52 cards and two jokers of standard size. The Ace of Spades has a crown printed on with the words "The Queen's Silver Jubilee 1952-1977". A great item for a collector of Royal Memorabilia, or a collector of playing cards, or as an item in a 1970's themed room/display.

Date: c.1977
Maker: Waddingtons Playing Card Co Ltd
Made in Great Britain

Dimensions (Box): 6cm x 9cm x 2cm