Three Faux Holdouts. Including Frank's Patent Holdout, a Wizard Holdout, and one other similar metal device. Though frequently identified by the uninitiated as miniature holdouts for cards, these three devices were, in fact shirt cuff holders. Ca. 1890s. Good condition.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-01-29
Four Wizard Style Faux Holdouts. Manufacturers unknown, ca. 1900. These were actually patented as cuff fasteners for the old style of paper shirt cuffs worn Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-05-18
Ten cuff holders/holdouts. American, various manufacturers, ca. 1890s. Exc. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-06-23
Group Three Carousel Photographs. Various dates and publishers, ca. 1890s. Including a photograph hand-tinted with yellow, red, and green details. Two photographs are mounted on Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-07-23
Three Tom Thumb/midget trade cards. American, ca. 1890s. Including one depicting Tom Thumb and Wife before the crowned heads of Europe, one of Zoe Melke Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-02-08
[Wood Turnings] Group of three turned boxwood magic tricks. European, ca. 1890s. Including one Ball Vase, one Coin Vase, and one Millet Vase. The tallest Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-01-28
[Wood Turnings] Group of three turned boxwood magic tricks/puzzles. European, ca. 1890s. Including Pillars of Solomon, a Magic Awl (ice pick), and turned wooden puzzle, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-01-28
Pennsylvania Chippendale walnut tall chest of drawers, ca, 1780 , having a single drawer with three faux drawer fronts, over split drawers, over four drawers, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2014-10-04
Vanishing Candelabrum. Glendale: Loyd, ca. 1945. Faux bronze candelabrum with three lit candles vanishes from atop a thin wooden tray; piece may be shown on Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-02-06
Petrie, John. Manuscript Magic Catalog for Swastika Magic Company. New Haven, ca. 1890s and later. Three pieces, including a paper notebook, 8vo, being a draft Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-06-10
Flint, Herbert L. Triptych of Window Cards. N.p., ca. 1890s. Set of three window cards advertising the hypnotist, with illustrated detailing around his photographs. Framed Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-06-10
