Blue Phantom. German, ca. 1940. Unusual example of the trick incorporating a specially prepared cigar box accommodating a stack of red, white, and black checkers which mysteriously change position after covered with a chrome-plated cover. Rear of box equipped with holdouts for two additional checkers (supplied). 9 x 4 x 8 ”. Very good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Blue Phantom. American, ca. 1970. A blue checker mysteriously travels through a stack of yellow checkers when covered by a decorated metal canister. Possibly a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Spirit Bell. German, ca. 1940. Glass bell with metal clapper and upper ring sounds out answers to questions posed by the audience. It rings once Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Sand Frames. English or German, ca. 1940. Two vintage sand frames in which a chosen card, photograph, or other flat object appears when previously it Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Squirting Rice Bowls. German, ca. 1940. Set of two finely-spun rice bowls with nozzles incorporated into their bottoms, accompanied by a similar aluminum cup and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Crystal Casket. German [?], ca. 1940. Chrome plated box with glass panels instantly and visibly fills with handkerchiefs or other objects. Includes five spring balls. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Card Vanishing Pistol. German [?], ca. 1940. Cards vanish from the barrel of the small gun when the trigger is pulled. Engraved grip. With winding Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Roulette Pocket Watch. German, ca. 1940. Push the lever down on the side and spin the dial. VG. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-06-23
YELLOW AND BLUE SAPPHIRE RING ca. 1940 Rectangular cushion cut yellow sapphire 18.4 x 12.2 x 10.7 mm, approx. 24.75 cts., bordered by 14 circular Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2010-12-05
NATURAL "A" JADEITE AND ENAMELED GOLD NECKLACE Link necklace in the Chinese style with eleven foliate carved jadeite tablets in blue enameled gold, ca. 1940. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2015-04-15
20. Blue Phantom (miniature). Munich, Zauberzentrale, ca. 1985. A blue checker moves mysteriously through a stack of white checkers when covered and uncovered with a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-10-26
