Kepplinger/Martin-style Holdout. American, ca. 1900. Knee-spread style device for stealing cards from and delivering cards to the operator's hand. Lacks arm straps and one leg strap for completion (easily and frequently replaced), otherwise good condition. Scarce.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-01-29
Arm Holdout. Maker unknown, American, ca. 1900. Holdout that could be adapted with a mirror to read the cards as they were dealt or a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
Table Holdout Device. American, ca. 1900. Fine bench-made brass device that allows the operator to secretly add cards to his hand without suspicion. Lever-activated mechanism Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-28
Table Holdout. American, ca. 1910. Brass. Holdout likely attached to the underside of the table and could have been operated from the side or rear. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-28
Chest Expansion Holdout. American, ca. 1920. A secret device worn on the card cheat’s body which is operated by expanding the operator’s chest by taking Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-05-18
Arm Pressure Holdout. American, ca. 1990. Lazy-tong style brass holdout with elastic arm straps. Actuated by pressure from the operator’s arm used to secretly deliver Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-06-23
Dai Vernon's Bean Shooter Holdout. American, ca. 1965. Finely crafted holdout, made of brass, spring wire and thin plexiglass which allows the gambler to switch, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-01-29
Arm Holdout. American, ca. 1945. Aluminum. 6”. Lazy-tongs concealed by removable metal housing. Excellent. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-28
Kepplinger/Martin-style Holdout. American, ca. 1920. Knee-spread style device for stealing cards from and delivering cards to the operator's hand. Includes thief and linkage, but no Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-01-29
J.D. Sorver (American, ca. 1900) , oil on board of a chick, signed lower left J.D. Sorver 1900 , 7 3/4" x 6". Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2009-04-24
Flag Wheel with Wood Arrow. American, ca. 1900. Tiny American flags on metal pins surround the wooden arrow. 23 x 23”. Original wooden case. Very Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-28
