Tarot Productions’ 22-card deck
Only Frankie Albano could bring us a 22-card version of the tarot in 1968. Here's what it looked like...
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Tarot Productions’ Albano deck
How did the world's most most iconic Waite-Smith legacy deck come about? Here is its story...
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Tarot Productions’ Giant deck
Tarot Productions, Inc. invented the giant tarot deck around 1968. Years later this idea was copied by other companies...
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Tarot Productions’ Tarot Wheel
In 1967 Frankie Albano invented the "Tarot Wheel." It came with a square "talking board" (Ouija-like device) a circular planchette, and a book...
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Rider “D deck” (estimated 1920 through 1939)
The Pamela "D" deck is suspected to be a photographic copy of an "A" but may have its own secrets yet unveiled...
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Rider “C deck” (estimated 1931 through 1939)
Chicken, egg . . . chicken, egg . . . The B and C decks are eerily similar, yet there can be only...
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Rider “B deck” (estimated 1931 through 1939)
This deck begs the "chicken vs. egg" question. Legitimate arguments can be made that this deck came first (unlike Greedo) ...
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Rider “Roses & Lilies” deck (1909)
This prototype deck officially appeared on December 10th, 1909 for display at an art fair...
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de Laurence’s “red” tarot deck
This deck was "the last in line." It seems that there are two flavors of it by the way...
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de Laurence’s “orange” tarot deck
This is "Velo's deck." Leaving behind the yellow Velo struck out on his own for a time before seeing red...
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