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Die and Silk Casket. Alhambra: Owen Magic, ca. 1960. A meta...

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Coin of the Realm. Alhambra: Owen Magic, ca. 1960s. A: Coin of the Realm. Alhambra: Owen Magic, ca. 1960s. A coin penetrates a glass plate even after it has been shown to the spectator and replaced in the closed walnut box. 4 _ x 3 _ x 1 ". Good.

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Coin of the Realm.: Coin of the Realm. Alhambra: Owen Magic, ca. 1960s. A coin penetrates a glass plate even after it has been shown to the spectator and replaced in the closed walnut box. 4 1/2 x 3 x 1". Scratches and l

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Lock Flap Card Box. Alhambra, Owen Magic Supreme, ca.: Lock Flap Card Box. Alhambra, Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1960. Finely crafted walnut box exchanges, vanishes, or produces playing cards when opened and closed. Locking gimmick. With instructions. Fine.

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Jumbo Lock Flap Card Box. Alhambra: Owen Magic Supreme,: Jumbo Lock Flap Card Box. Alhambra: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1970. Finely crafted walnut box exchanges, vanishes, or produces jumbo playing cards when opened and closed. Locking gimmick. Fine.

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Rapid Rabbit Vanish.: Rapid Rabbit Vanish. Alhambra: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1965. A rabbit is placed into a brightly-painted chest, which is disassembled piece-by-piece. The animal has vanished. Sucker mechanism in base.

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Rabbit Rising Cards.: Rabbit Rising Cards. Alhambra: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1960s. Stencil-painted rabbit figure whose ears collapse in surprise as the selected card rises from the houlette. Marked on the reverse. 16̶

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Burning Alive – Cremation Illusion: Burning Alive – Cremation Illusion. Azusa: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1980. An assistant laying on a tray is slid into a casket. The lid is removed and the casket is set ablaze. When the doors of the c

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Crystal Casket: Early Brass Crystal Casket for the appearance of a silk handkerchief or other small object. Stamped Made in Austria.

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Coin Casket – Charles Kalish: This beautiful coin casket (Ca. 1976) will vanish each of 4 coins one at a time and magically have them all appear simultaneously at the end of the routine. Covered in black leather with some wear and

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MIRACULOUS COIN CASKET - DOUGLAS WAYNE: Ca. 1995. The nicely made coin casket automatically vanishes each of 4 quarters and can be done by the spectator opening and closing the box. Hardwood chest with brass fixtures. Condition: Very good

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Crystal Casket: Circa 1920. 5” square metal and glass casket is shown empty and suddenly becomes filled with silks or other items. Nickel plated. Condition: Very good with some wear to finish.

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Jumbo Card Rise – Conradi-Horster: This clockwork motor Jumbo Card Rise is from Conradi-Horster ca. 1933. Bill considered this the ultimate card rise houlette due to the complexity of the mechanism that is used to make the cards rise.

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Coin Casket – John Petrie: This unusual coin casket belonged to John Petrie (1870-1954) of P&L fame and came from the factory after it closed. The beautiful box automatically vanishes each of 4 quarters. Restored to beautiful w

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Sewell Appearing Block on Rod – Eric Lewis: A spectacularly baffling piece of apparatus invented by Len Sewell and made by Eric Lewis when he was working with John Gaughan ca. 1970’s. The cabinet can be shown completely empty through the fron

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The Collected Mental Secrets of C.A. George Newmann –: Leo Behnke (Editor)1990. Harbound, 602 pages. Extensive work on mental magic and mentalism from Newmann the Great (1880-1952).

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COIN CASKET: A small metal casket containing four half-dollars is shown. Each time the lid is closed and then opened again, one coin is seen to have disappeared. As described in Hoffmann’s Modern Magic. Maker un

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Die and Silk Casket. Alhambra: Owen Magic, ca. 1960. A meta...

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Die and Silk Casket. Alhambra: Owen Magic, ca. 1960. A metal large die and a silk handkerchief transpose magically between a borrowed hat and a glass cabinet trimmed with wood. 3” metal die with trap, casket 11 ½” high. Very good.

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Die and Silk Casket. Alhambra: Owen Magic, ca. 1960. A meta...

Name: Die and Silk Casket. Alhambra: Owen Magic, ca. 1960. A meta...
SKU: 158345316
Price: 350 USD
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