Sold for:
$950
$950
245. Willard, Harry. Willard the Wizard’s Thumb Tie props. American, ca. 1950. Steel ring and twine used by Harry Francis Willard – Willard the Wizard – in the performance of the effect for which he became best-known, the Thumb Tie. Though the magician’s thumbs were bound together, sold rings and other objects could mysteriously pass over his hands. Attractively framed. 18 ½ x 18 ½”. Accompanied by two ANS from Madeline Willard authenticating the props for David Price of the Egyptian Hall Museum.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-10-26
