Costly Cards

By Jessica Dailey@jessdailey618 Sep 10, 2012, 2:10pm EDT

Here now, the most expensive deck of playing cards that we have ever laid eyes on: a $550 deck made from dozens of old MetroCards. To be fair, the deck is an art project by Norman Ibarra, who handprinted each of the cards, cleverly designing the face cards with New York monuments like the Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, and Statue of Liberty. [Metrodeck]