Handkerchief Frame. London: Davenports, ca. 1940. A

Demon Wonder Box. London: Davenports, ca. 1940. A small chrome plated box (2 x 3 x 2”) is clearly shown empty, yet handkerchiefs are produced from inside. Hallmarked with Demon logo and registration

Cups and Balls. London, Davenports, ca. 1940 [?]. Set of three chrome-plated cups. 4 ” high, mouth 3”. Very good.

Thumb Stocks/Thumb Screw Illusion. London: Davenports, ca. 1940. No matter how tightly the hardwood stocks are screwed down on his thumbs, the performer easily escapes. 4 x 2 ”. Very good.

Marvelous Cups & Corks Mystery. London: Davenports Magic (Demon), ca. 1940. Three hallmarked chrome cups and gimmicked corks for a Cups and Balls type effect, this version made famous by the late Merl

Finger Chopper. London: Lewis Davenport & Co., ca. 1940. The blade of a small guillotine passes through a spectator’s finger without harming it, but cuts through the cigarette below. Hardwood constr

Oswald Williams’ Signature Tune. London: Lewis Davenport & Co., ca. 1940. Charming and clever handling of the sucker torn and restored strip of paper, as presented by Oswald Williams during his many

Six Lanterns from Hat. London: Davenports, ca. 1933. Set of six collapsible lanterns the magician produces from a borrowed hat. Brass frames with colored cellophane panes (some with small cracks).

Arrowsmith Glass Penetration. London: Lewis Davenport & Co., ca. 1946. A large sheet of plate glass in a wooden frame is partially covered. Objects pass through the frame, but the glass remains unharm

Demon Card Box. London: Davenports, ca. 1950. Chrome-plate brass card box with side flap, in which cards appear or disappear. 3 x 2 x 1”. Good.

Spirit Rapping Hand. London: Davenport’s, ca. 1920. Papier-mache model hand (approx. 6” long) mysteriously raps out answers when placed on a pane of glass. Hand painted.

Nicely formed bolection molding decorative frame, ca. 1940. Rabbet: 22" x 26" Overall Dimensions: 29" x 33" Molding Width: 3.5"

Wonder Clock. London: Davenports, ca. 1930. Walnut box with encased clock; performer predicts the hour that the spectator has moved the clockÕs hand, even though the clock is covered with a sliding d

Louis XIV style frame, ca. 1940 with linen liner with gilt sight edge in nice condition. Rabbet: 18" x 25 1/2" Overall Dimensions: 26" x 33 1/2" Molding Width: 4 1/4"

Two Large Cardboard Beer Signs. Including Pearl Lager Beer, Judge Roy Bean cardboard sign with wood frame (ca. 1940), with XXX branded on top of frame (43 x 32); and Budweiser Custers Last Fight (ca.

Davenport Demon Series Card Penetration Frame. London: Davenports, 1940s. A pencil penetrates a card held on a pane of glass within a metal card frame, yet when removed, the glass is unharmed. Demon h

Nicely formed cove molding decorative frame, ca. 1940. Rabbet: 26 1/2" x 35 1/2" Overall Dimensions: 30" x 39" Molding Width: 2"

Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo J. Lewis). Four Volumes on Conjuring. Including Conjuring Tricks with Coins, Watches, Rings and Handkerchiefs (London, ca. 1900s); Card Tricks With Apparatus (London, ca. 1

A tall memory ware plant stand with strong coloured shards, from London Ontario, circa 1940. H: 38"; W/L: 19" (takes an 8" diameter pot). FRANCAIS: Grand support à plantes en pique assiette de co

Designed with horse heads jugate in tonneau shaped oak leaf and acorn motif, strapped yellow gold frame, 14k, ca. 1940. 2 1/2" x 1 1/2". 18.2 dwt.

h 22x27x2.5 - h 25.5x21x4 cm wood covered in parchment. Signs of wear

Penny to Sovereign. London: Lewis Davenport & Co., ca. 1945. The magician promises to change an old English Penny into a Sovereign. Instead of changing one coin into another, the Penny is transformed

Pair Norman Bel Geddes for Simmons Company Steel Tubular Chairs. Mid Century Modern, steel frame, with label, ca. 1940's. Size: 34" H x 23.5" W x 34" D

Maskelyne’s Mysteries Magical Constructor No. 1. The Phantom Air Mail. London: Lewis Davenport & Co., ca. 1949. Stiff pictorial wrapper contains a 20 x 30” “working plan and instructions on how

Carl Rosini’s Card Transposition. London: L. Davenport & Co., ca. 1948. Complete set of as-new apparatus including copper-finished calling card tray (8 ” diam.), gimmicked packet and full deck of