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Die and Box of Flags. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer. 1919.

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Die and Box of Flags. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer. 1919.

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Die and Box of Flags. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer, ca. 1919. A wooden die vanishes from a small mahogany box and reappears in a previously empty hat. The box is now filled with silk flags. Die 3 x 3 x 3”. Good. An uncommon and early Thayer effect, invented by Louis Christianer.

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Die and Box of Flags. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer. 1919.

Name: Die and Box of Flags. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer. 1919.
SKU: 28862462
Price: 375 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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Starting Price $200

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