Golden Spike Playing Cards are inspired by the completion of the 1st Transcontinental Railroad On May 10th, 1869. It was the first rail line that connected the east to the west and revolutionized transportation and commerce in a post Civil War United States.

Each card in the deck has been illustrated using a cross hatch technique to mimic the style of engraving and lithographs that were common to the time period.

Deck Features:

• 100% Custom artwork

• Each card capturing the feel of the era and the major players in the creation of the 1st Transcontinental Railroad

• Complete with an Ad card giving the names of the characters portrayed

• Tuck case embossed with Gold foil and metallic inks

• Deck "Belly Band" Signed by the artist

• Metallic Gold and Red Pips

• Diptych Jokers

• Numbered deck seal

• Printed by the Legends Playing Card Company