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[Playing Cards] 18 packs of playing cards owned and used by Dai Vernon. Ordinary and prepared decks collected by Bruce Cervon, and including,Tally-Ho, Rider and Aviator backs, and one Bicycle New Fan back set-up for "The Trick that Fooled Houdini." Included with the pack is a note in Bruce Cervon's hand stating this. Among the prepared decks are Belly Strippers, End Belly Strippers, a Koran forcing deck, and others. Six of the packs bear the notation "DV" in Bruce Cervon's hand, as it was Cervon who received them from Vernon. Worn from use.


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