Vernon, Dai. Close-up magic tricks owned by Dai Vernon. Including a Bakelite Finger Chopper, Brass Cubio, Phantom Tube, brass Key and Ring puzzle, brass die canister, and commemorative Willard the Wizard coin (number 362 of 1000 struck in a "nickeleen" finish). 1930s – 70s. Good condition.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-10-23
Cardini’s magic notebooks. Group of three 8vo composition books detailing the workings of tricks, designs of mechanical apparatus, and other notes related to the magic Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-04-06
Collection of Don Rose's magic apparatus. Group of stage and parlor tricks owned and used by this New Jersey-based magician. Including a Crystal Silk Cylinder Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-10-23
Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo Lewis). Professor Hoffmann handwritten notebook. Stationer’s notebook owned and used by Professor Hoffmann. The first page bears the title “Supplementary Index,” and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31
Hofzinser, Johan Nepomuk. “Double Ended” card owned by J.N. Hofzinser. Austria, ca. 1850. Specially printed for Hofzinser’s use, the face shows both the Queen of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-06-01
Germain (Charles Mattmuller). Magician Karl Germain’s “Work” Trunk and Magic Apparatus. Circa 1905. Massive metal-bound traveling trunk owned and used by famed Chautauqua and Lyecum Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-06-10
Bertram, Ross. Ross Bertrams Book of Mystery Close-Up Case. Circa 1960. Faux leather-covered book owned and used by Ross Bertram one of the original Stars Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Lorraine, Sid. Sid Lorraine’s Lecture Kits, Fechter’s Award, and Moon Rock. 1970s – 80s. Three neatly organized groups of notes and props used by Lorraine Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-12-05
“The Grappler.” Harry Anderson’s Stage-Used Holdout. Owen Magic Supreme, Alhambra California, 1981. Brass knee-spread Kepplinger-type holdout owned and used by Harry Anderson in live shows Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-06-23
Dai Vernons Thayer Die Box. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1935. Handsome hardwood die box with double door feature and brass hardware. Black die with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Vernon, Dai. Dai Vernon's Prop Case. A large hardwood box with piano-hinged lid containing many of the props, gimmicks and materials used and owned by Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-01-30
