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'''Daub''' is a paste used to secretly mark a playing card by giving it a shiny or tinted smudge, which can be used as a Key Card.
'''Daub''' is a paste used to secretly mark a playing card by giving it a shiny or tinted smudge, which can be used as a Key Card.


Originally the invention of card sharps to mark cards during play, it was being sold in gambling catalogs by at least 1911.<ref>Special Goods Catalog 1911 by G.L. Lee & Co.</ref>
== Publications  ==
== Publications  ==
* PART 5. MISCELLANY page 417.  Daub in [[Expert Card Technique]]  by Jean Hugard (1940)
* PART 5. MISCELLANY page 417.  Daub in [[Expert Card Technique]]  by Jean Hugard (1940)
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Revision as of 06:41, 24 August 2015

Daub is a paste used to secretly mark a playing card by giving it a shiny or tinted smudge, which can be used as a Key Card.

Originally the invention of card sharps to mark cards during play, it was being sold in gambling catalogs by at least 1911.[1]

Publications


References

  1. Special Goods Catalog 1911 by G.L. Lee & Co.