Sold for:
$2,800
$2,800
Germain, Karl (Charles Mattmuller). Germain’s Aerial Fishing Pole. Gimmicked fishing pole allowed the magician to “catch” three live fish from the air above the heads of his audience. Possibly manufactured by Martinka & Co. With one elaborate hand painted piece of cloth “fish bait.” With letter of provenance; originally purchased from Stewart Cramer, Germain’s biographer. Some paint wear, but overall good condition.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-10-27