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Cardini Wrist Watch Reel. Long Island, Richard Cardini, 1972. A seemingly ordinary Swiss-made wristwatch with leather band that conceals a thread reel. Used to perform the Rising Card trick. Obverse bears the following text engraved in the metal plate: "Made by/Cardini/1972". Good condition. Uncommon.


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Date:
2011-05-22

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