Nest of Alarm Clocks. Colon: Abbotts Magic Novelty

Nest of Alarm Clocks. Colon: Abbotts Magic Novelty Co., ca. 1940s. Set of six nesting metal clocks, with hallmarked dials, to be produced from a hat or handkerchief. 4 _ diam. Very good.

Rabbit Side Table. Colon: Abbott's Magic Novelty Co., ca. 1950. Side table painted to represent a head-on view of a white rabbit. Wooden top and rear support fold flat. Finish worn; good.

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

Percy the Penguin. Colon: Abbott's Magic Novelty Co., ca. 1948. Wooden penguin figure dips his head into a top hat to pick out a selected card. Lacquered in bright colors. A precursor of the Hamilton

Bowl Production. Colon: Abbott's Magic Novelty Co., ca. 1950. The magician produces a bowl full of water on a chrome table draped with velvet. Metal table breaks apart for packing. Heavy glass bowl. U

Strait Jacket. Colon: Abbott’s Magic Novelty Co., ca. 1960s. Contemporary heavy canvas strait jacket with vinyl trim and leather straps, gimmicked for escapes. Leather cracked and brittle; gimmicked

Fly-To Cage. Colon: Abbott’s Magic Novelty Co., ca. 1940. A brass cage vanishes from an open stand and reappears in a box shown empty moments before. Finish worn.

Coffee Vase. Colon: Abbott’s Magic Novelty Co., ca. 1950. Spun aluminum vase magically transforms cotton into steaming hot coffee. Large model. 14" high. Very good.

Five Shot Lota. Colon: Abbott’s Magic Novelty Co., ca. 1950. The performer empties a small brass vase into a shot glass, takes a drink, and pours four more shots in succession, the vase magicall

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

Nest of Alarm Clocks. Hong Kong: Chu's Magic, ca. 1970. Five nesting clocks for production from a magician's hat. Very good.

Circa 1930. Set of alarm clocks nests into a small space for production from a top hat or other apparatus. Holmes hallmark on face of each clock. Condition: Very Good.

Circa 1960. Atop a table, a golden wood stand containing six alarm clocks is covered with a black and white cloth. The stand and clocks are lifted from the table and carried forward. With a tossing mo

Circa 1965. Six alarm clocks are produced from a borrowed hat and hung on a diamond-shaped stand where they ring loudly. Condition: Very good. Ringer untested.

Abbott’s Latest Vanishing Alarm Clock1940. Large, thick “Big Ben” style alarm clock rests on a slim velvet-covered tray. Clock is covered with a cloth (not included) and lifted from the thin tra

Large chrome plated metal clock, 10” in diameter is shown and covered with a foulard. Cloth may be lifted to show the clock in plain view. Next an empty black and gold picture frame is shown atop a

This is a large lot of Production clocks featuring Donald Holmes and Abbotts plus others. Included are sandwich clocks, stacking alarm clocks, manipulation pocket watches (Alexander Great), and very l

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

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

Crystal Ladder Coin Pail. Colon: Abbott's Magic, ca. 1965. Coins produced from mid-air are dropped down the ladder landing in the hammered brass pail at the bottom. Wooden and glass, with gimmick to f

Crystal Ladder Coin Pail. Colon: Abbott's Magic, ca. 1965. Coins produced from mid-air are dropped down the ladder landing in the hammered brass pail at the bottom. Wooden, glass, and Plexiglas, with

Cuban (Cube-On) Release. Colon: Abbotts Magic Mfg., ca. 1965. A sturdy block is tied to a wooden frame by two ropes running through holes in the block and frame. With a tug, the block penetrates the r

Florabella. Colon: Abbott's Magic Mfg., ca. 1965. Gigantic metal tube is repeatedly shown empty, yet the magician produces a seemingly endless quantity of feather flowers from its interior, which he t

Cabinet of Foo. Colon: Abbott's Magic, ca. 1970. A small cabinet on a low stand is shown empty; after its doors have been closed, a substantial production is made from within. Operates identically to