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Faust’s Giant Snake Basket.

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Faust’s Giant Snake Basket. England: Faust (Granville Taylor), ca. 2000. Large wicker basket into which the magician throws a pack of cards after two have been selected. A brown cobra then rises from the basket, looks around, dips back inside, then rises again with the chosen card in its mouth. Powered by a modified gramophone motor. Height 27”. Hallmarked. The only such model made by Faust.

Weight

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Faust’s Giant Snake Basket.

Name: Faust’s Giant Snake Basket.
SKU: 78512548
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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