![]() (He refers to this as "poor registration of colors.") But then it sounds like I have something else because all three of my decks have the same back and it's different than what's mentioned in Vol III. He says that the Tarot Egipcios is a bootleg of the Egipcios Kier Tarot while the Egipcios Mexican Tarot resembles the Tarocco Egiziano.įrom his various descriptions, it sounds like I have the Tarot Egipcios that was mentioned in Vol III because the blues and purples are different in all three decks. In Vol III he mentions both the Tarot Egipcios (without pictures) and Egipcios Mexican Tarot (the pictures are close but not quite what I have). In Vol I he says they're similar to one of the Etteilla designs from a French pack and that the reprint called Tarots Egipcios was issued in B&W in 1975. Kaplan makes two mentions of them in his Encyclopedia of Tarot. After doing some searching through various websites, I was able to find a name for them - Tarots Egipcios. When I bought them, I didn't realize they were three versions of the same deck. I bought a lot of 3 decks, one of which was missing a card. ![]() Being the collector I am, I bought them cause the price was right and they were different. The seller didn't know what she had and I didn't know what I was buying. I bought some decks off eBay a couple of weeks ago.
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