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$275

Card Gallows. Chicago: Joe Berg, ca. 1945. A chosen card is the only one that remains in the noose of a miniature gallows when the trap is opened and the balance of the deck falls through it. With cards and instructions. 13 x 8 ½ x 21". Good.


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-02-06

Archived auctions similar to Card Gallows. Chicago: Joe Berg, ca. 1945. A chosen Down arrow


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$175

Improved Card Drawer (Double Load). Chicago: Joe Berg, ca. 1945. Miniature drawer box transforms cards or paper placed inside two times as the drawer is Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-02-06


Sold for:
$275

Sucker Die Box. Chicago: Joe Berg, ca. 1940. Classic sucker trick. Walnut box, shell, die, and double-door feature. 3" die. With original carrying case. Instructions Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-02-06


Sold for:
$475

Nest of Boxes. Chicago, Joe Berg, ca. 1948. A borrowed ring vanishes, and reappears in the innermost of five locked, nested boxes. Five nesting hardwood Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-10-31


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$425

Nest of Boxes. Chicago, Joe Berg, ca. 1948. After a borrowed ring has vanished, it is discovered in the innermost of the locked, nested boxes. Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-02-07


Sold for:
$100

227. Wand-O-Ring Box. Chicago, Joe Berg, ca. 1948. A flat wooden ring penetrates a ribbon threaded through this wooden cabinet and on to a wand Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-10-26


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$325

[Joe Berg] Collection of Magic Tricks Manufactured by Joe Berg. Chicago and Hollywood: 1920s - 70s. Over 40 tricks, including the Lit Cigarette Production, Devil Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-02-06


Sold for:
$1,300

Card Star. Chicago, Okito (Joe Berg), ca. 1946. A handsomely lacquered wooden star, accented with decals, on the five points of which chosen cards appear Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2010-05-16


Sold for:
$450

Gobi Bowl. Chicago, Theo Bamberg (Joe Berg), ca. 1947. Exquisitely decorated wooden box and lid which allows the performer to exchange the contents of a Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-02-07


Sold for:
$550

Panoramic Photo of a Gathering of The Chicago Magicians “Round Table.” Chicago, ca. 1940s. Vintage sepia-tone print depicting members of the club lined across a Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-12-03


Sold for:
$200

[Thurston] Chicago S.A.M. Thurston Reception photograph. Chicago, Kaufman & Fagry, 1929. Panoramic photo taken at the hotel Lasalle on April 25th, 1929 at a banquet Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2010-05-16