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$125

Jumbo Copper Cups. Maker unknown, ca. 1950. Oversize set of three spun copper cups. Used for the popular Cups and Balls trick. Similar in size to Paul Fox “chick” cups. Mouth diameter 4”. Light wear visible; good.


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Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-02-07

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Giant Cups. Maker unknown, ca. 1950. Set of three jumbo-size spun metal cups. Mouths 4 ½” in diameter, cups nearly 6” high. Very good. Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-02-07


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$1,800

Pair of Leather Dice Butterfly Cups. Maker unknown, ca. 1920. Two cups, one straight and one gaffed. Turn the bottom on the gaffed cup to Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-06-28


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$2,000

Chip Copper (Holdout). Maker unknown, ca. 1930. Device works by squeezing bulb which forces air through rubber tubing (in need of replacement) forcing out a Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-06-28


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$60

Indian-Style Cups and Balls. Maker unknown, ca. 1950. Three turned wooden cups with knobs at their tops, modeled after those used by Indian street performers, Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2014-04-26


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$475

Chip Copper/Cold Deck Machine. Maker unknown, ca. 1920. Cloth bag that straps to waist and opens and closes by turning device on left side. Excellent. Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-06-28


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$1,220

KARL F. LEINONEN (Boston); Three hammered copper bowls, two by Leinonen, one maker unknown; All stamped; Largest: 3 1/2" x 9" Read more…


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Rago Auctions

Date:
2010-04-24


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$225

Gaffed Backgammon Set. Maker unknown. Set accompanied by magnets and two sets of magnetic dice. Magnets are slipped into a pair of boots or strapped Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-05-18


Sold for:
$600

French, Paris Pattern. Maker Unknown, ca. 1750. Text reads: “Located on the Ile. de la Cite. THE GOLDEN COMPASS, Quai de l’Horloge du Palais, near Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2014-06-01


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$1,659

Keyed Bugle, Maker Unknown, the copper body with eight keys, the brass mouthpiece, lead pipe and bell rim, length of body 18 in. Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2008-05-04


Sold for:
$275

Riser Jumbo Cups. Arizona, James P. Riser, ca. 2004. Three large spun copper cups and four leather "monkey fist" balls. Good condition. Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2012-01-28