Most expensive playing cards sold at auction
- Who
- Unknown
- What
- 99000 UK pound(s) sterling
- Where
- United Kingdom (London,)
- When
- 06 December 1983
The highest price for a deck of playing cards is £99,000 ($143,104) paid by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, USA at Sotheby's, London, UK on 6 December 1983. The cards, dating from c. 1470-85, constituted the oldest known complete hand-painted set.