Sold for:
$225
$225
Crest Magician's Cabinet. New York, Crest Trading Co., ca. 1906. Handsome early magic set with hinged lid, two instruction books (one detailing suggestions for performing, deportment and patter, the other a traditional booklet of instructions), wooden and metal apparatus (including wooden card box, fairy card box, eggs from mouth, candle and silk, jumping rose, Solomon's Pillars, etc.). Faux-leather-covered box measures 11 x 6 x 2". Box scuffed and chipped at extremities, possibly lacking props; not checked for completeness. Good condition. Uncommon.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-05-16
