{"title":"Bulldog Squeezers Playing Cards","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBulldog Squeezers Playing Cards (1877 Bulldog Back)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBulldog Back\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most recognizable Squeezers design—and one of the most legendary back designs in American playing card history. First introduced around \u003cstrong\u003e1877\u003c\/strong\u003e, the artwork shows two bulldogs, \u003cstrong\u003eSqueezer\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eTrip\u003c\/strong\u003e, chained to their doghouses beneath a grinning moon, commemorating a famous sales-territory pact between the New York Consolidated Card Company (Squeezers) and Andrew Dougherty (Triplicates \/ “Trip”).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew to Squeezers? Start with the full story, then come back here to shop Bulldog Back: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/squeezers\"\u003eSqueezers Brand Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/squeezers-guide\"\u003eSqueezers Collector’s Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/squeezers\"\u003eAll Squeezers Products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Bulldog Back is a Classic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstantly recognizable:\u003c\/strong\u003e the bulldogs “Squeezer” and “Trip” make this one of the easiest vintage-inspired backs to spot across the table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagician favorite:\u003c\/strong\u003e the back is widely loved for its crisp linework and \u003cstrong\u003eone-way\u003c\/strong\u003e design (great for subtle effects).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect entry point:\u003c\/strong\u003e most collectors start with the core \u003cstrong\u003ered + blue\u003c\/strong\u003e pair, then expand into other Squeezers lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShop Bulldog Squeezers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle deck (choose Red or Blue):\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/squeezers%C2%AE-playing-cards\"\u003eBulldog Squeezers Playing Cards – Standard Index (Red\/Blue Bulldog Back)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest value (12 decks):\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/squeezers%C2%AE-bulldog-playing-cards-brick-of-12-decks\"\u003eBulldog Squeezers – Brick (12-Deck, Red\/Blue)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant to keep building the Squeezers shelf? \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/squeezers-angel-back\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSqueezers Angel Back\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/squeezers-thin-crushed\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSqueezers Thin Crushed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bulk\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBulk \u0026amp; Bricks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBulldog Squeezers FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Bulldog Back design mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt symbolizes the 1877-era territorial sales agreement between NYCCC (Squeezers) and Andrew Dougherty (Trip), depicted as two chained bulldogs labeled “Squeezer” and “Trip.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Bulldog Squeezers a one-way back?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes—many magicians love Bulldog Back specifically because it’s a one-way design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I buy singles or the brick?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStart with singles if you want the classic red\/blue pair. Choose the brick if you host frequently, stock clubs\/events, or want the best price per deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere should I start collecting Squeezers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStart with Bulldog Back in red and blue, then expand into Angel Back and special handling editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ Schema (JSON-LD) --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"squeezers-playing-cards","title":"Bulldog Squeezers Playing Cards – Standard Index (Red\/Blue Bulldog Back)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"845\" data-start=\"208\"\u003eCelebrate fierce American competition with the \u003cstrong\u003eBulldog Squeezers\u003c\/strong\u003e deck—created in 1877 to mark the merger between Squeezers and Triplicates. The iconic back shows two bulldogs, Squeezer and Trip, chained to their doghouses beneath a grinning moon, a nod to the “tie that binds us to our homes” and the territory agreement that shaped early card industry rivalry. Magicians love the back’s one-way design and crisp lines. These decks offer USPCC quality, sharp corners, plastic-coated finish, and perfect playability, all in red and blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"865\" data-start=\"847\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"863\" data-start=\"847\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"933\" data-start=\"868\"\u003e1877 Bulldog back: Squeezer\/Trip rivalry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"976\" data-start=\"936\"\u003eStandard index, red or blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1068\" data-start=\"1051\"\u003eSmooth, snappy USPCC stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"131\"\u003eInterested in a Large Order?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"134\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you’re looking to purchase a bulk quantity—such as a full 12-brick case (144 decks) or more—we’d love to help!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"250\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eContact us directly for special pricing, shipping options, and availability on large orders.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"US Playing Card Co","offers":[{"title":"Blue","offer_id":45286504825022,"sku":"1001924","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":45286504857790,"sku":"1001924","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/8443\/1806\/files\/ScreenShot2021-09-14at11_38_43PM_png.webp?v=1765084701"},{"product_id":"squeezers-bulldog-playing-cards-brick-of-12-decks","title":"Bulldog Squeezers Playing Cards – Brick (12-Deck, Red\/Blue)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eStep into a true American card legacy with a \u003cstrong\u003eBulldog Squeezers Brick\u003c\/strong\u003e. Every dozen-deck brick contains an even mix of red and blue Bulldog Backs—an iconic design first printed in 1877 by \u003cstrong\u003eNew York Consolidated Card Co\u003c\/strong\u003e. to memorialize one of the most storied rivalries in card history: the fiercely competitive Squeezers and Triplicate brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eThe two bulldogs, each chained to its home, wittily depict the brands’ territorial battle-turned-partnership, with the banner “There is a tie that binds us to our homes.” This powerful imagery, unchanged for nearly 150 years, made the Bulldog deck a staple for magicians (prized for its one-way back), clubs, and everyday play across America.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eWith the rise of mass card production, these decks became household standards, carried in drugstores and magic shops well into the 20th century. 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