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Vernon, Dai. Dai Vernon's Linking Rings. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca. 1955. Set of ten heavy 10 orb eternal chrome plated rings owned and used by Dai Vernon for his famous Symphony of the Rings routine. A standard set, with two extra single rings. Together with a photograph of Vernon using the rings at a lecture circa 1965, Vernons own copy of the publication, The Symphony of the Rings by Lewis Ganson, and a black cloth bag used to house the rings. Rings show wear from use. Accompanied by two photographs of the rings signed on the verso by Vernons son, Derek Verner, and a letter of provenance signed by Vernons biographer, David Ben.


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2016-08-27

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Vernon, Dai. Dai Vernon’s Vanishing Bird Cage. [New York, Martin Sunshine?], ca. 1940. Flexible-type cage owned and used by Vernon for the classic effect in Read more…


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Vernon, Dai. Dai Vernon’s Malini Egg Bag. American, ca. 1950. Red cloth bag with black trim used in one of The Professor’s favorite routines, which Read more…


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Vernon, Dai. Holographic postcard from Dai Vernon to Ellsworth Lyman. Dated May 26, 1933, Vernon writes to Lyman regarding a “Perfect cig. Switch for card Read more…


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Vernon, Dai. Limited Edition Dai Vernon Playing Cards. Congress Playing Cards, June, 1982. Being four sealed packs of cards commemorating Vernon’s 88th birthday, housed in Read more…


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Vernon, Dai. Group of Dai Vernon ephemera, some signed. Including an 8 x 10” photograph Inscribed and Signed by Vernon, pictorial postcard of Vernon ca. Read more…


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Vernon, Dai. Dai Vernon's Linking Rings. American [?], ca. 1945. Set of six chrome plated rings owned and used by Dai Vernon for his famous Read more…


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Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Dai Vernon’s Patterned Cloth Fan. Handsome wooden fan covered with patterned fabric and backed with red fabric. 15” long. Read more…


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Vernon, Dai. Linking Rings likely owned by Dai Vernon. [American, ca. 1970 ?]. Eight-ring set used for the classic trick of linking and unlinking apparently Read more…


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Vernon, Dai. Holographic illustrated note from Dai Vernon to Ellsworth Lyman. In a mailing cover postmarked June 7, 1933, Vernon describes, with several detailed illustrations, Read more…


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Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Winfield Verner). Limited edition Dai Vernon playing cards. Four packs of cards produced to commemorate Vernon’s 88th birthday in 1982 housed Read more…


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