Sold for:
$100
$100
145. Neyhart Houlette. Los Angeles, A.P. Neyhart, ca. 1940. Mechanical bakelite card houlette and delicate custom manufactured deck of Bee-back playing cards. Very good condition, with wear to gimmicked deck as usual. Instruction book supplied in facsimile; unprepared houlette lacking, prop not working. Sold as-is. With this ingenious device, as described in Greater Magic, any card named by a spectator rises from the pack. Neyhart manufactured limited quantities of this device and during the Great Depression, it retailed for the princely sum of $37.50.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-10-26
