Coin Pail. European, ca. 1960. Unusual and small nickel-plated brass pail outfitted with gimmicks which facilitate the production of an endless stream of coins from thin air. Gimmicks accommodate coins smaller than American quarter dollars. Pail stands 4 ½" high. Good condition.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-10-23
Coin Pail. European, ca. 1960. Unusual and small nickel-plated brass pail outfitted with gimmicks that facilitate the production of an endless stream of coins from Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-05-22
Paul Fox's Coin Pail. American, ca. 1940. Heavy brass pail used by Fox in his performance of the Miser's Dream. 7" tall and 7" diameter Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-10-23
Triple Change Coin Vase. European, ca. 1885. A coin placed in this turned boxwood vase can be transformed into another, then another. 3 ¾” tall. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-10-27
“Pepper Shaker” Coin Vase. European, ca. 1880. Fruitwood vase with rattle mechanism that simulates the appearance of a pepper shaker. A coin vanishes from inside. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
“Melting Pot” Coin Vase. European, ca. 1885. Mechanical vase from which a coin vanishes, then reappears. Spring-loaded mechanisms in foot and lid. Polished boxwood. 4 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
Coin Tray. European, ca. 1900. Wooden tray with which the magician can cause a quantity of coins to multiply. Unusual spring clip affixed to underside Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
Coin Dropper. European, ca. 1880. Coins vanish from the magicians hand and reappear visibly in the glass covered by this lacquered brass lid. With vintage Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
Bertram, Ross. Ross Bertram’s Coin Pail. Canadian, ca. 1958. Handsome faux champagne bucket that secretly facilitates the production of silver half dollar coins from the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-10-27
Flosso, Al. Al Flosso’s Coin Pail and coins. American, ca. 1950. Metal “bell bucket”-style pail used by Al Flosso for his reputation-making and hilarious act Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-05-13
Bertram Coin Pail. Toronto, Ross Bertram, ca. 1981. Finley made chrome plated pail with hidden devices that allow for the seemingly endless production of coins Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
