Physique Amusante Magic Set. French, ca. 1870. Handsome and elaborate set with gilt decorated box includes a Bonus Genius, mechanical coin vase, bean barrel, pillars of Solomon, cups, Scotch purse, small ball vase, and original illustrated instructions. Paper-covered box 13 x 9 1/2x 2 ”. A few small pieces lacking, box faded at sides, but good condition overall.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
[Magic Set] Physique Amusante magic set. French, ca. 1880. Contents include nineteen turned wooden pocket tricks, metal cups, dice, Scotch Purse, and more. Hand-tinted label Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
19TH CENTURY FRENCH MAGICIAN"S KIT; "Recreations de Physique Amusante" booklet and kit in a fitted box, approximately 20 pieces; Box (closed): 4" x 12 3/4" Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2014-04-25
“Physique” Magic Set. Paris: A.W. & G.L., ca. 1880. Contents include wooden pocket tricks, metal cups, Die Through Hat, Bonus Genius, and more. Handsome lithographed Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
Tom Tit "La Science Amusante" Magic-Themed Photographic Postcards. Paris, ca. 1900. Set of ten postcards, depicting children performing the various optical, mechanical, and pneumatic experiments Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29
Early French Magic Set. Circa 1890. Handsome beginners magic set includes a Bonus Genius, three tin cups, small ball vase (ball lacking), lacquered brass coin Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Early French Magic Set. Circa 1890. Handsome and elaborate set includes a Bonus Genius, three tin cups, Scotch purse, toleware coin tray, hammer and Ball Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
[French Books] Group of five French language books about magic tricks. Including Les Tours De Physique Amusante by Doubrey (n.d.), Tours D’Escamotage by Gaston Robert Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
Hoffmann, Professor. Drawing Room Conjuring. London, 1887. Red pictorial cloth. 79 illustrations. 8vo. Good condition. This book is an English translation of the French work, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
Vollmer, Richard (trans.). “The Very Best of…” Series. Paris: Editions Techniques du Spectacle, 1978 – 83. Eleven volumes in French, each devoted either to a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-05-31
[Trade Cards] 230 trick and puzzle and trade cards. Including a complete set of 15 cards, instructions in English and French on backs, [Canada?, 1940]; Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-02-08
