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53: Incubator. Merv Taylor, ca. 1954. https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/9089809_incubator-merv-taylor-ca-1954

Sold for:
$475

Incubator. North Hollywood, Merv Taylor, ca. 1954. The magician drops an egg into a large metal canister and clamps on the lid. When the canister – previously shown empty – is opened, inside is discovered a large birdcage that fills the interior, with a live bird inside. Stainless steel canister stands 12" high and is 6" in diameter. Light wear to exterior and cage, but overall good condition.

Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2011-05-22

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54 Coffee Vase Merv Taylor ca 1950

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81: Por-Mor Fil-Mor Combination. Merv Taylor, ca. 1955

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158. Giant Production Bird Cage. Merv Taylor, ca. 1955.

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115: Wrist Guillotine, Deluxe. Merv Taylor, ca. 1960

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43 Checker Fantasy Merv Taylor ca 1950

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38 Fifth Dimension Card Frame Merv Taylor ca 1955

38: Fifth Dimension Card Frame. Merv Taylor, ca. 1955

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Date:
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Date:
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