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Glass Through Hat. New Haven, Petrie & Lewis, ca. 1935. A glass placed on a brass candlestick is covered with a cloth, then visibly penetrates the crown of a borrowed hat. Hallmarked. Very good condition.


Potter & Potter

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Potter & Potter

Date:
2012-01-28

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Glass Through Hat. New Haven: Petrie & Lewis (P&L), ca. 1930. Sand-driven brass stand resembling a candlestick, which allows the performer to apparently pass a Read more…


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Glass Through Hat. New Haven, Petrie & Lewis, ca. 1930. Brass stand approximating the design of a candlestick, which allows the performer to apparently pass Read more…


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Glass Through Hat. New Haven, Petrie & Lewis (P&L), ca. 1950. A glass placed on a brass candlestick is covered with a cloth, then visibly Read more…


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Glass Through Hat. New Haven, Petrie & Lewis (P&L), ca. 1950. A glass placed on a brass candlestick is covered with a cloth, then visibly Read more…


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Visible Die Through Hat. Flein, Germany: Rudiger Deutsch, 1999. Modified by Del Ray, ca. 2006. A large die penetrates the crown of a solid silk Read more…


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Date:
2016-10-29


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$1,200

Collection of Trick Coins said to be the Property of Alexander Herrmann. 1890s. Group of twelve specially prepared or struck coins including three with pins Read more…


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Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-10-29


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Raymond (Morris Raymond Saunders). The Great Raymond’s Glass Through Hat. Berlin: Conradi, ca. 1930. A clear tumbler, covered with a patterned cloth, sits on a Read more…


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Anderson, Harry. Harry Anderson’s Needle Through Arm and Props. One of Anderson’s signature routines was the apparent mutilation of his own arm with a long Read more…


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$275

139. Ghost Cigarette and associated ephemera. New Haven, Petrie & Lewis, ca. 1930. Framed collage includes apparatus for this lit cigarette through handkerchief trick, as Read more…


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Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-10-26