Vanishing Birdcage. German [?], ca. 1920. Nickel-plated

Vanishing Birdcage. German [?], ca. 1920. Nickel-plated cage vanishes from between the magician’s hands. Semi-rigid model. 7 x 4 x 5”. Tarnished, lacking one bar, but structurally sound.

Vanishing Birdcage. German, ca. 1930. Handsome nickel plated cage vanishes from between the magician’s hands. Semi-rigid model. 7 x 4 ¼ x 6”. Stamped “Germany.” Tarnished, else very good.

Vanishing Birdcage. British [?], ca. 1930. Nickel-plated cage vanishes from the magician’s hands. Semi-rigid model with wooden perch. 6 x 5 x 4 ”. One bar lacking, light tarnish, else good.

Billiard Ball Stand. German, ca. 1930s. Nickel-plated stand with cups for seven billiard balls produced by the magician. Four cups with pins in their bases, possibly to accommodate shells. Servante at

Crystal Casket. German [?], ca. 1910. Nickel-plated box resting on four claw feet is shown empty, yet instantly fills with a quantity of silk handkerchiefs. 5" square. Finely made.

Flag Vase (Stage Size). American, ca. 1920. Very large nickel plated vase is filled with water, covered for a moment, and is then seen filled with dry silk flags. Minor dents to base, but good conditi

Mysterious Billiard Ball Tube. German, likely Klingl, ca. 1920s – 30s. Handsome nickel-plated tube with tiered cap and stand, supplied with two turned wooden balls painted green. A billiard ball pas

Card Dagger. European [?], ca. 1920. A chosen card appears at the tip of the dagger. 25” long. Nickel-plated finish with scattered light tarnishing.

Vanishing Alarm Clock. Bridgeport: Sherms, ca. 1940. An alarm clock covered with a handkerchief and hanging on a nickel-plated stand vanishes at the moment the cloth is removed from the stand and flun

German Art Deco table clock, ca. 1930-1940. Round amber segmented dial resting on a similar rectangular base. Nickel-plated hands, hour indicators, and connecting piece between the dial and the base.

From Sgt. Matthew A. Capuano 1920's-1940's era German souvenirs - WWII nickel plated German youth belt buckle, worn finish

Divination Box. German, ca. 1920. The order of four numbered blocks arranged in a box is divined by the magician even though the box is closed. Lacquered wooden box with gold accents and paper-covered

Divination Bottle. German, ca. 1920. The performer knows which of five colored rods is placed in the neck of a wooden bottle. Hardwood bottle 4 ¼" high.

Divination Bottle. German, ca. 1920. The performer knows which of five colored rods is placed in the neck of a wooden bottle. Hardwood bottle 4 ¼" high. Very good.

German, ca. 1920's. Lithographed tin figure riding "Spark Plug". Functions properly. 7.5"h., 7.5"l.

Automaten Vertrieb Crimmitschau German Bulk Vendor. German, ca. 1920. Cast iron body and formed metal lid. Many of these machines were imported by a California collector rather than by operators. Some

3 Junghans Musical Alarm Clocks and 1 further Clock, c. 1920 Nickel-plated brass cases, movements with anchor escapements, alarm setting on the rear, single-air musical movements. - In addition: Alar

German, ca. 1920's. Lithographed tin cart and driver being pulled by a bucking donkey. Functions properly. 5"h., 8"l., 2.75"w.

Dimensions: Right H 8" x W 13" x D 6.25" One German nickel plated one and two American ones with bottle clamps, a Yankee No6 & No7, all cast iron. 1900-1930

Antique railway watch in case. Circa 1920. Nickel plated brass. Dimensions: Ø 6.5 cm. In good working condition.

Divination Bottle. German, ca. 1920. The performer knows which of five colored rods is placed in the neck of a wooden bottle. Hardwood bottle 4 ¼″ high. Paint rubbed.

German, ca 1920, Boy on Barrel, 2 1/4 in, Dog on Case, 1 7/8 in, Girl in Basket, 2 1/2 in, C8-9.

Vanishing Birdcage. American, ca. 1940. Semi-rigid model. Brass and chrome bars. 5 ¾ x 4 ¾ x 4 ¾”. With interesting tubular brass carrying case. Very good.

Vanishing Birdcage. British [?], ca. 1930. Chrome cage vanishes from the magician’s hands. Semi-rigid model. 6 x 4 4 ”. Some tarnish and light rust, but very good overall.