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Anton Benjamin Herrl jun. (*1829-✝︎ after 1865)
active in Graz 1851 c-1858


Biography Details
*1829-03-27 son of Anton Herrl sen.
*1831 c wife Amalia Rosa Müller
oo 1851-06-10 Amalia Rosa Mller
1851 c took over the playing card factory of Alexander Grosheim
1852 c apprenticed Ferdinand Pittner
*1852-✝︎1852 Antonia Amalia Catharina
1853 stillbirth of a son
*1855-✝︎1856 Ludwig
*1858 Emil Anton
1858 bancruptcy, workshop seized and auctioned off to Ferdinand Pittner
1858 c-1865 managing director of Theresia Kalivoda's' factory
1865 convicted of tax evasion

Remark:
A report on the court hearing can be found in the newspaper Grazer Tagespost, 1865-05-24 (in German).

Literature:
Klaus Reisinger, Herz-Schelle-Laub-Eichel
Klaus Reisinger, Tarocke


Sample Cards

Trappola
(Cary Collection AUS78)

Trappola
The playing cards are marked with Alexander Grosheim on the printing block; a red stamp, dated 1852, already names Anton Herrl as the manufacturer.

Linz pattern (1856)
(private collection)
Linz pattern
additional images

Linz pattern (1858)
(private collection)
NB: This card pack could also have been designed by Anton Herrl sen., but this is unlikely because this pack is stamped 1856 and the cards are printed from the same plates 1856
Linz pattern
additional images

Steyr-Graz pattern
(private collection)
Linz pattern
additional images

Tarock with views of Styria
Cary collection AUSsheet99
Cary Collection AUSsheet111


Tarock with views of Styria<
additional images (Cary Collection sheet 99)
additional images (Cary Collection sheet 111)
Herrl took over the printing block from Alexander Grosheim

XP 1 (IPCS pattern sheet 71)
(Cary Collection AUSsheet20)


XP1 additional images

wrapper - Super feine Whist a la Styriene Nr. 40
(Cary Collection AUSwrapper13)


wrapper