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Passe Passe Bottles. New York, Himber’s Custombilt Magic, ca. 1959. A bottle of beer and a glass magically transpose positions from under one metal tube to another, as if by magic. Tubes stand 11” high. Bottle shells of spun, anodized metal. With original box. Bottle labels show wear, otherwise good.


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