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Aerial Fishing. John McKinven [?], ca. 1985. Specially-designed fishing rod that allows the magician to catch live goldfish in mid-air. Brass and wood-turned handle, body of rod, “fish bait” and bait basket. Good condition. Uncommon.


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Auctioneer:
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Date:
2012-05-13

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