Cups and Balls. New Haven, P&L, ca. 1947. Set of three chrome plated brass cups for the traditional Cups and Balls trick. In a cloth carrying case. Significantly worn and damaged, but intact; chrome plating flaking and rims dented. A note in JP Jackson’s hand, stuck inside the cloth carrying case, indicates that this was his first set of cups, purchased in 1948.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Cups and Balls. New Haven: Petrie and Lewis (P&L), ca. 1930. Set of three spun copper cups for the "oldest trick in the book." With Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29
Cups and Balls. New Haven, P&L, ca. 1940. Three spun copper cups used for the famous sleight-of-hand trick. Hallmarked. Fine. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-04-26
[Cups and Balls] Group of 25 sets of Cups and Balls and Chop Cups. A varied assortment of contemporary cups of varying styles and sizes, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
[Cups and Balls] Collection of 30 sets of Cups and Balls and Chop Cups. Including sets manufactured by Golden Gate Magic (hallmarked), Morrissey (combo cup Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Phoenix Cups and Balls. Cincinnati, T. Frank. Mint, ca. 2000. Set of three spun copper cups, wand, and balls in wooden carrying case. Cups are Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-07-27
[Cups and Balls] Two French Cups and Balls Prints. Paris, late nineteenth century. Including “L’Escamoteur Manquant Son Tour” (14 x 10”) retained from Le Charivari; Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Tom Mullica's Cups and Balls. St. Louis, Rings N' Things, ca. 1975. Set of three nesting copper cups for the venerable Cups and Balls trick; Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-05-22
[Cups and Balls] Mikame Craft Cups and Balls. Japan, Mikame Craft, ca. 1980. Set of three wooden turned cups with two matching sets of four Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-10-23
[Cups and Balls] Three mahogany Indian-style cups. Brooklyn, Conrad Haden, 1946. Three turned wooden cups for the ancient Cups and Balls trick turned from solid Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-05-16
Indian Cups and Balls. Bombay: Tayade, ca. 1970. Three turned wooden cups with handles incorporated into their designs for the Indian version of the classic Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
