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Veiled Prophets - Mechanical Card. The Veiled Prophets were founded in 1878 by a group of prominent St. Louis businessmen and have been a St. Louis institution for over a century, lifting the prophet's veil reveals an ad for John Wahl & Co., Commission Merchants, copyrighted 1882. F-, light crease UL and UR corners and right and top edges. Brought $44.01 as Lot 081.27 in Trade Card Place Auction 081 on 8/32803.