Rook Versions

This is an attempt to catalog all the different varieties and variations of The Rook Card.  If you have a Rook Card you would like to add that is not listed, I would be happy to add it to the record.  Notice: Rook Cards were not included in the older sets.

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Issue
No Bird

 

Variations
Price 50¢
Sold Everywhere
Variations
Listed Dates
1913
Company Listing
Rook Card Company
City Listing
Salem, Massachusetts
Links to Sets
R001

Issue
No Bird

 

Variations
Price 50¢
Sold Everywhere
Variations
Listed Dates
1913
Company Listing
Parker Brothers Incorporated
City Listing
Salem, Massachusetts
Links to Sets
R002  R092

Issue
No Bird

 

Variations
Sold Everywhere
Variations
Listed Dates
1913
Company Listing
Rook Card Company
City Listing
Salem, Massachusetts
Links to Sets
R004  R014  R023  R041  R043  R068  R080

Issue
No Bird

 

Variations
Sold Everywhere
(With extra space above)
Variations
Listed Dates
1913
Company Listing
Rook Card Company
City Listing
Salem, Massachusetts
Links to Sets
R005  R011  R060

Issue
No Bird

 

Variations
Price 50¢
Sold Everywhere
Variations
Illustrated List of 50 Parker Games Mailed on Receipt of 2 Cent Stamp
Listed Dates
1913
Company Listing
Parker Brothers Incorporated
City Listing
Salem, Massachusetts
And
Flatiron Bldg., New York
Links to Sets
R003

Issue
Bird - Black

 

Variations
Sold Everywhere

Trademark Registered U.S. Pat. Office

Variations
Bird  - "Trade Mark"
Listed Dates
1910, 1912, 1913, 1916, 1919
Company Listing
Rook Card Company
City Listing
Salem, Massachusetts
Links to Sets
R091

Issue
Bird - Black

 

Variations
Sold Everywhere

Trademark Registered U.S. Pat. Office

Variations
Bird  - "Trade Mark"
Listed Dates
1910, 1912, 1913, 1916, 1919
Company Listing
Rook Card Company
City Listing
Salem Massachusetts
(no comma)
Links to Sets
R053  R093

Issue
Bird - Black

 

Variations
Reg. U.S. Patent Office
Variations
Bird  - No Mark
Listed Dates
1910, 1912, 1913, 1616, 1917, 1919
Company Listing
Rook Card Company
City Listing
Salem, Mass., U.S.A
Links to Sets
R038

Issue
Bird - Black

 

Variations
Reg. U.S. Patent Office
Variations
Bird  - "Trade Mark"
Listed Dates
1910, 1912, 1913, 1916, 1917,  1919, 1924
Company Listing
Rook Card Co.
Parker Brothers Inc.
City Listing
Salem, Mass., U.S.A
Links to Sets
R010  R015  R016  R020  R024  R026  R027  R048  R064  R065  R070  R072  R098

Issue
Four Star
Bird

 

Variations
Reg. U.S. Patent Office
(Small Letters)

 

Variations
Bird  - "Trade Mark"

 

Listed Dates
1912, 1913, 1917, 1919, 1924, 1931, 1934
Company Listing
Rook Card Co.
Parker Brothers Inc.
City Listing
Salem, Mass., U.S.A.
Links to Sets
R017  R044  R089  R094

Issue
Four Star
Bird

 

Variations
Reg. U.S. Patent Office
(Large Letters)

 

Variations
Bird  - "Trade Mark"

 

Listed Dates
1912, 1913, 1917, 1919, 1924, 1931, 1934
Company Listing
Rook Card Co.
Parker Brothers Inc.
City Listing
Salem, Mass., U.S.A.
Links to Sets
R009  R025

Issue
Four Star
Bird

 

Variations
Registered in  U.S. Patent Office

 

Variations
Bird  - "Trade Mark"

 

Listed Dates
1912, 1913, 1917, 1919, 1924, 1931, 1934
Company Listing
Rook Card Co.
Parker Brothers Inc.
City Listing
Salem, Mass., U.S.A.
Links to Sets
R007  R012  R013  R046  R073  R074

Issue
Four Star
Bird

 

Variations
Registered in  U.S. Patent Office

 

Variations
Bird  - "Trade Mark"

 

Listed Dates
1912, 1913, 1917, 1919, 1924, 1931, 1934
Company Listing
Parker Brothers Inc.
City Listing
Salem, Mass., U.S.A.
Links to Sets
R040

Issue
Four Star
Bird

 

Variations
Registered in  U.S. Patent Office

 

Variations
Bird  - "Trade Mark"

A Parker Four Suit Card Game

Listed Dates
1913, 1931, 1937, 1951
Company Listing
Parker Brothers Inc.
City Listing
Salem, Mass., U.S.A.
Links to Sets
R006  R008  R021

Issue
Four Star
Bird

 

Variations
Registered in  U.S. Patent Office

 

Variations
Bird  - "Trade Mark"

A Parker Four Suit Card Game

Listed Dates
Company Listing
Parker Brothers Inc.
City Listing
Salem, Mass., U.S.A.
Links to Sets
R056  R057

Issue
Four Star Bird

 

Variations
Registered in  U.S. Patent Office

 

Variations
Bird  - "Trade Mark"

Parker's Four Suit Numerical Card Game

Listed Dates
Company Listing
Parker Brothers Inc.
City Listing
Salem, Mass., U.S.A.
Links to Sets
R037  R058  R059  R079

Issue
Four Star
Bird

 

Variations
Registered in  U.S. Patent Office

 

Variations
Bird  - "®"

Parker's Four Suit Numerical Card Game

Listed Dates
Company Listing
Parker Brothers Inc.
City Listing
Salem, Mass., U.S.A.
Links to Sets
R028  R032  R035  R039  R045  R049  R052  R076  R077  R087  R090

Issue
Four Star
Bird

 

Variations
Registered in  U.S. Patent Office

TolToys

Variations
Bird  - "®"

Parker's Four Suit Numerical Card Game

Listed Dates
Company Listing
City Listing
Links to Sets
R088

Issue
Four Star Bird

 

Variations
Registered in  U.S. Patent Office

 

Variations
Bird  - "®"

Parker's Four Suit Numerical Card Game

Listed Dates
Company Listing
Parker Brothers
City Listing
Concord, Ontario  L4K 1B7
Links to Sets
R031

Issue
1980's Issue

 

Variations
Red Letters

The Ever-Popular Bidding Card Game

Variations
Bird  - "®"

Made in Belgium

Listed Dates
Company Listing
Parker Brothers
City Listing
Beverly, MA 01915
Links to Sets
R042  R047

Issue
1980's Issue

 

Variations
Blue Letters

The Ever-Popular Bidding Card Game

Variations
Bird  - "®"

Made in Belgium

Listed Dates
Company Listing
Parker Brothers
City Listing
Beverly, MA 01915
Links to Sets
R042

Issue
1980's Issue

 

Variations
Red Letters

The Ever-Popular Bidding Card Game

Variations
Bird  - "®"

Made in U.S.A

Listed Dates
Company Listing
Parker Brothers
City Listing
Beverly, MA 01915
Links to Sets
R055

Issue
1980's Issue

 

Variations
Red Letters

The Ever-Popular Bidding Card Game

Variations
Bird  - "®"

Made in Hong Kong

Listed Dates
Company Listing
Parker Brothers
City Listing
Beverly, MA 01915
Links to Sets
R067

Issue
80th Anniversary

 

Variations
White Letters

 

Variations
Bird  - No Mark

Made in Hong Kong

Listed Dates
Company Listing
Parker Brothers
Division of Kenner Parker Toys Inc.
City Listing
Beverly, MA 01915
Links to Sets
R036

Issue
Deluxe Edition

 

Variations
No Words

Color on cards in bird's claw

Variations
Bird  - No Mark

 

Listed Dates
Company Listing
City Listing
Links to Sets
R078

Issue
2001 Issue

 

Variations
New Style Bird

 

Variations
Bird  - No Mark

 

Listed Dates
Company Listing
City Listing
Links to Sets
R054