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[L. Davenport & Co.] Group of 20 Magic Catalogs. London, 1930s – 80s. Pictorial and printed wraps. Illustrated. 8vo, later 4to. Including 15 different magical apparatus catalogs spanning the 1930s – 50s, a few exceeding 200 pages. Five later titles (1980s) include catalogues of antiquarian books and a Demon Magic catalog. Generally very good. Nice Lot.


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Magical Welding. London: L. Davenport & Co., ca. 1935. Loose chain links arranged on a wooden tray (12 x 8 x 1 ”) with painted Read more…


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Talking Toby Jug. London: L. Davenport & Co., ca. 1990. Finely made hand-sculpted jug, painted to lifelike effect with controls for moving the lower lip Read more…


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L. Davenport & Co. Illustrated Catalogue of New and Up-To-Date Magical Wonders. London, ca. 1921. Orange pictorial wrappers. Illustrated. 8vo. 52 pages. With two price Read more…


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L. Davenport & Co. Catalogue of Magical Apparatus, New Conjuring Tricks, and Latest Amusing Jokes, Puzzles, and Novelties. London, 1933. Paper wraps with embossed silver Read more…


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L. Davenport & Co. Illustrated Catalog of New and Up-to-Date Magical Wonders. London, ca. 1925. Orange pictorial wrappers. Illustrated. Flyer laid in. 8vo. Wraps worn Read more…


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Carl Rosini’s Card Transposition. London: L. Davenport & Co., ca. 1948. Complete set of as-new apparatus including copper-finished calling card tray (8 ” diam.), gimmicked Read more…


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[Gimmicks] Group of More than 15 Magicians’ Gimmicks. English and German: L. Davenport Co. and other manufacturers, ca. 1940s. Including Demon Vanishing Thimble; Slick Coin Read more…


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Wonder Box. New Haven: Petrie & Lewis (P&L), ca. 1940 [?]. A quantity of silks is produced from a mirrored box (3 ¼ x 2 Read more…


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[Miscellaneous] Two Magic Sets and Various Packet Tricks. London: L. Davenport & Co./Demon Magic and other manufacturers, 1920s – 40s. Including a “Demon Modern Card Read more…


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