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$750

Witch’s Rapping Hand. Owen, ca. 1930s. A ghoulish craggy hand painted in a light green shade with red nails, with velvet cuff and lace accent, together with a polished hardwood board on which it rests as it raps out answers posed by the audience. 9 ½ x 3 ¾ x 2”. Hallmarked board 18 x 11 ½”. Scattered light paint flaking, board pin mechanism unreliable.


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-12-03

Archived auctions similar to Witch’s Rapping Hand. Owen, ca. 1930s. A ghoulish Down arrow


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$500

Paul Fox's Rapping Hand. American, ca. 1925. A wooden hand with red velvet lace-trimmed cuff raps out answers to the magician's questions or the questions Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2010-10-23


Sold for:
$375

Rapping Hand. American, ca. 1930. Large vintage wooden disembodied hand with metal palm plate, used to rap out answers to audience-posed questions. Cuff and lace Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-08-27


Sold for:
$450

Rapping Hand. European [?], ca. 1930. Finely carved lightweight wooden hand which can, without visible connections to the magician or anything else, rap out answers Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2011-10-29


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$750

Rapping Hand. Asuza, Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1980. A carved wooden hand resting on a wooden board raps out answers to questions posed by the Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2011-05-22


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$500

Rapping Hand. Asuza: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1985. A carved wooden hand on a wooden board mysteriously raps out answers to questions posed by the Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-08-27


Sold for:
$450

168. Rapping Hand. Asuza, Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1985. A carved wooden hand on a wooden board mysteriously raps out answers to questions posed by Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-10-26


Sold for:
$1,100

Neff, Bill. Bill Neff’s Robot Rapping Hand. Colon Michigan, Abbott’s Magic Novelty Co., ca. 1943. A variation of the classic Rapping Hand effect. The carved Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2012-05-13


Sold for:
$900

Black Rapping Hand. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1930. Ebony-finish wooden hand with velvet and lace cuff raps out answers to questions posed by the Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-08-27


Sold for:
$275

Rapping Hand. Indiana, William Tresslar, ca. 2006. A skeletal hand resting on a faux book rings a bell to answer questions posed by the audience, Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2012-01-28


Sold for:
$750

Dr. Q Rapping Hand. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer, ca. 1930. A carved wooden hand raps out answers to questions while isolated on a wooden board. Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-02-07