Magic: The Collection of Charles Reynolds 2012-10-27 Auction - 330 Price Results - Potter & Potter Auctions in IL
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29: The Great Leon's Mummy Sarcophagus ca. 191584:  24 Kaufman & Greenberg Magic Books43: Booth, John. Group of 12 John Booth magic books.
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Magic: The Collection of Charles Reynolds

On October 27th Potter & Potter will auction the collection of Charles Reynolds. The sale includes rare books, significant artifacts from the shows of The Great Leon and St. George's Hall, as well as Doug Henning memorabilia. Reynolds' collection will be complemented by an array of rare apparatus, trade catalogs, vintage posters, and Houdiniana.
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Roy Benson's own Salt Pour Gimmick.: Benson, Roy (Edward Emerson Ford McQuaid). Roy Benson’s Salt Pour Gimmick. New York, Roy Benson, ca. 1965. Sub rosa device used by Roy Benson in one of his most famous effects, in which a quantity
0002: Roy Benson's own Salt Pour Gimmick.Est. US$250-US$350
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Coin Pail. Azusa, Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1990.: Coin Pail. Azusa, Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1990. Metal pail innocent in appearance, but secretly facilitates the production of silver coins from the air. Made for half dollars. Hallmarked three times.
0009: Coin Pail. Azusa, Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1990.Est. US$300-US$400
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Set of three hammered brass cups with pentagram: Brass Cups. Set of three hammered brass cups with a pentagram inscribed in the bottom of each. Used for the Cups and Balls trick. 3 ½” high, mouth 2 5/8” in diameter. Good.
0011: Set of three hammered brass cups with pentagramEst. US$200-US$300
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Copper Cups, combo set.: Copper Cups, combo set. Set of three handsome copper cups, one “chopped,” for the traditional Cups and Balls routine. 3 ½” tall with mouths 3 1/8” in diameter. Decorated by a Moroccan
0012: Copper Cups, combo set.Est. US$300-US$350
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Indian Cups, four sets. Two sets in brass.: Indian Cups, four sets. Two sets in brass, one of these manufactured by Morrissey Magic; one from turned wood; and one likely a “found” set from an alloy material. Showing use; good overall.
0017: Indian Cups, four sets. Two sets in brass.Est. US$150-US$200
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Miller-type cups. Morocco, ca. 1970s. Set of 3: Miller-type cups. Morocco, ca. 1970s. Three heavy brass cups fabricated by a Moroccan metal smith at the request of Charles Reynolds, and based on the design of the Miller Cups. See preceding lot.
0019: Miller-type cups. Morocco, ca. 1970s. Set of 3Est. US$300-US$400
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Chrome Paul Fox Cups. Phoenix, Danny Dew, 1970s.: Chrome Paul Fox Cups. Phoenix, Danny Dew, 1970s. Set of three chrome plated brass cups manufactured and sold by Danny Dew. Designed by Paul Fox. Good condition.
0020: Chrome Paul Fox Cups. Phoenix, Danny Dew, 1970s.Est. US$600-US$800
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Porper Cups. Canoga Park, Porper Originals.: Porper Cups. Canoga Park, Porper Originals, ca. 2000. Set of three precision CNC-machined brass cups. Very good.
0021: Porper Cups. Canoga Park, Porper Originals.Est. US$300-US$400
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Die Box. Owen Magic [?], ca. 1965.: Die Box. Owen Magic [?], ca. 1965. Wooden box from which, after sucker by-play, a large wooden die vanishes, only to reappear elsewhere. Die measures 3”. Shows light wear. Good.
0022: Die Box. Owen Magic [?], ca. 1965.Est. US$250-US$300
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Fairy Ribbon Shears. New Haven Connecticut, P&L: Fairy Ribbon Shears. New Haven Connecticut, P&L, ca. 1930. Specially-crafted scissors which allow the magician to cut through a strip of satin ribbon, then restore it. Hallmarked. Good.
0024: Fairy Ribbon Shears. New Haven Connecticut, P&LEst. US$200-US$250
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