Rising Cards. Massachusetts, Val Evans, ca. 1939. Chosen cards rise from the pack while it is isolated in a wooden houlette on a tray. Though the gimmick that causes the cards to rise is hidden in the tray, the apparatus can be handed to a spectator for close examination. Tray 12 x 12”. Light wear; good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Rising Cards. Massachusetts: Val Evans, ca. 1945. Chosen cards rise from a pack isolated in a wooden houlette on a tray. Though the gimmick that Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-02-06
Val Evans Card Trimmers. Massachusetts, Val Evans, ca. 1940. Crude wooden platen card trimmer used by magician and magic trick manufacturer Val Evans, who invented Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-01-29
Rising Cards. Val Evans, ca. 1939. Three selected card rise from the pack despite the fact that it is in a wooden houlette isolated on Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-01-30
Jim Ryan's Cups and Balls and Rising Cards. Attractive shadowbox containing Jim Ryan's personal set of Ireland cups for the Cups and Balls and his Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-05-22
217. Val Evans Card Rise. Colon Michigan, Abbott’s Magic Co., ca. 1959. Selected cards rise from a wooden Houlette resting on a slat-frame tray. Tray Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-10-26
Val Evans Card Rise. Missouri, O’Dowd, ca. 1980. Selected cards rise from the wooden houlette, even though it is placed on a cloth-covered tray. No Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-10-27
[Business Cards] A collection of 170 magicians’ business and calling cards. Primarily British, 1900s – 50s, with some modern examples. Including cards for Horace Goldin, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-02-08
[Business Cards] Massive Archive of Over 1,000 Magicians’ Business Cards. Bulk American, ca. 1950s—90s. Spanning fourteen volumes, a neatly organized file containing over 1,000 business Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-06-10
Finger puppet painted wood stage and table , from Val Evans, to include a travel suitcase with legs that attach to make the stage, together Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2016-12-03
[Circus] Archive of Circus memorabilia and letters. Including 28 TLS on elaborate and colorful letterheads from Miller Brothers 101 Real Wild West Show, Ringling Brothers, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-05-22
