Film Footage from Abbott’s Magic Get-Togethers

Cabinet of Foo - Stage Size. Colon: Abbott's Magic, ca. 1970. A floor-model version of Abbott's classic production effect. Custom made with a load chamber that holds two specially made Abbott fishbowl

Name-It Magic Bar. Colon: Abbott's Magic Novelty Co., ca. 1947. A box hinged together at its center is shown empty by lifting two panels, one on either end. Then, any drink called for is produced from

Shrunken Head Illusion. Colon: Abbott′s Magic Novelty Co., ca. 1940s. Following an extensive sideshow-style monologue, the performer reveals the shrunken head of an assistant or a skull within t

Abbott’s Ambitious Candle. Detroit: A&B Magic (for Abbott’s), ca. 1948. A lit candle is extinguished, and placed in a chromed tube in a metal stand. Two handkerchiefs are placed in a match

* A Brass and Cast Metal Magic Lantern with a fitted case and glass slides, together with a wood case of celluloid film reels. Height of magic lantern 7 1/2 inches. Estimate $ 40-60 Property from the

Production-made folder and paperwork set for scenes at the Ministry of Magic in the Harry Potter film series. The Ministry of Magic is the governing body in the Wizarding World. This folder is of the

A collection of film roll's and boxes from the production of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. This set contains over 13 original film rolls and studio boxes, each containing footage shot for use on Deep Sp

Circa 1975. Imposing, 7 foot tall guillotine cuts through vegetables but not the spectator’s head. Condition: Very good. Breaks down for transport. SOLD FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES ONLY.

Circa 1960. Spectator is seated and an open-fronted box on a table is placed over their head. Adjusting dials on the front of the box, the head visibly transforms into a skull. Process is reversed and

Modern 35mm film copies of original glass lantern slides used by Houdini circa 1922-26 to illustrate his lecture on fraudulent spiritualism, presented in theaters until his death. This set also includ

A square tube, decorated with a clock gear design, together with an open-fronted clock frame, is freely shown. These open tubes are placed on a base and silks may be produced, followed by four alarm c

11” x 14” leather album containing a collection of 36 original color lobby cards from films starring or featuring magician/actor John Calvert (1911-2013). Includes multiple scene cards from Dark V

For 48 MAGIC sponsored by Van Cleef & Arpels Visionaire invited filmmakers and fashion photographers to supply video footage that would be compressed into lenticular cards — an artful take o

A film negative strip framed together with a photo print of Muhammad ali and a plaque reading "Ali's Last Fight Featuring… Muhammad Ali Versus Leon Spinks Authentic Final Fight Footage". Matted,

A quantity of 20thC colour magic lantern slides to include The Baker & the Tarred Fence, Mr Long & Mr Short and A Frog he Would A-wooing Go. Together with cartoon film strips to include Seven Little C

Circa 1927. The film is approximately 10 minutes long and features Lindbergh standing beside the famed aircraft and addressing the crowd. He then gets into the plane and takes off, flying around the a

An original glass magic lantern slide advertising the Fritz Lang film; Metropolis; (Universum Film, 1927). Housed in a custom back-lit frame.; Framed: Overall, 7 1/2 by 7 1/8 inches; Sight, 2 1/2 by 2

Very Rare Autograph , film transparency photos are sign by Charles Schultz this snoopy hand sign sketch Absolute beautiful sign photo you can not get this any longer and a must have all items are for

Original vintage French theater release movie poster L' AMOUR VIENT EN DANSANT- YOULL NEVER GET RICH starring FRED ASTAIRE & RITA HAYWORTH, Columbia Films,1941. Poster designed by Boris Grinsson (1907

A lovely French automaton believed to be from Jean Farkas (1917-2014). With his wife Anne, who was a seamstress and created the costumes, they created and repaired automata. In 1974 they moved from Pa

McIlhany had this custom made after seeing Ken Klosterman’s Hofzinser Card Rise that Charles Kalish had copied from the original in the Library of Congress. This remarkable piece of apparatus was ap

A mechanical masterpiece! A spectacular reproduction of Conradi – Horster’s feast for the eyes! A true spectacle. Balls automatically disappear from the ball stand and start a “roller coaster ri

Created by Lucien Bontemps in Paris circa 1870, this is among his largest and most spectacular “singing bird” clockwork automatons. Inside the beautifully gilded and decorated 22 inch tall cage, t

This single hand Mystery Clock could be attributed to Robert-Houdin. The clock tells time with no apparent connection between the hand and the base. Robert-Houdin’s name (along with Paris) is etched