$90
[Close-Up Magic] Collection of close-up tricks and gimmicks. Contained in seven cigar-box sized boxes and including gimmicked cards, specially prepared chrome metal tubes, Rose to Silk gimmicks (two different), loading devices for a Card to Wallet effect, Jesse Thornton's Di-It trick (Abbott's), gimmicked salt shakers, handsome wooden rattle box, jumping matchboxes and gimmicked cigarette packs (of German manufacture), vanishing shot glasses, and much, much more. Possibly the property of Art Laughlin, a California-based magician and watchmaker. Objects date from the 1920s
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-10-23