Imagino. Colon, Abbott’s Magic, ca. 1950. A handkerchief, placed in a wooden tube resting on a tray, vanishes and appears in a matching tube on the opposite side of the tray, ad infinitum. Tray 15 ½ x 7 ¾”. With instructions. A Robert Harbin creation.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-05-31
Simplified Snake Basket. Colon: Abbotts Magic, ca. 1965. A faux snake is thrown in a woven basket along with a pack of cards. After comedic Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Knife-Er. Colon: Abbotts Magic, ca. 1970. A gruesome-looking knife is thrown at a young lady standing in front of a target. The knife passes through Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Coin Wand. Colon: Abbotts Magic, ca. 1950. Mechanical metal wand (13 _ long) with nickel-plated tips that produces or vanishes a half-dollar at one end. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Rod Through Body. Colon, Abbott’s Magic, ca. 1955. A metal rod is thrust through a wooden frame around a woman’s midsection. Liquid poured in one Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-05-31
Genii Vase. Colon, Abbott’s Magic, ca. 1940. Nickel-plated brass vase into which water is poured. A moment later, a mammoth production of dry silk handkerchiefs Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Flag Staff Production. Colon, Abbott’s Magic, ca. 1960. Telescoping 8’ brass flagstaff which may be produced at the conclusion of a magician’s act. Attached is Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Billiard Ball Stand. Colon, Abbott’s Magic, ca. 1950. Mechanical stand facilitates the production of solid red billiard balls from mid air. Paint shows wear; good. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Cabinet of Foo. Colon, Abbott’s Magic, ca. 1970. A small cabinet on a low stand is shown empty; after its doors have been closed, a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Nest of Boxes. Colon, Abbott’s Magic Novelty Co., ca. 1950. Set of four nesting wooden boxes. A vanished ring appears inside the nested boxes. The Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-12-05
To-Bac-Trick. Colon, Abbott’s Magic Co., ca. 1965. A version of the Rice, Orange and Checkers effect in which a pipe, loose tobacco, and cigars transpose Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-05-31
