Freer, Winston. Magic With Doc Maxam – Impresario of

Winston Freer-Style Tile Puzzle. Pierre Mayer, ca. 2000. One of approximately 50 sets produced. Performer removes the puzzle from its wooden slipcase, displaying nine jagged and rectangular pieces fit

Jerome Doc Pomus "This Magic Moment" Signed Letter with music notes written out to the same song. "Jerome Solon Felder (June 27, 1925 - March 14, 1991), known as Doc Pomus, was an American blues singe

MAGIC. A lot of 2 posters sold together. Approx. 35 x 56 cm. Including: ALFRED P. SAAL. "THE MAN WITH THE LIGHTS." Presenting Artistic Magical Creations and Shadowland. Circa 1960s. Alfred P. Saal, 18

William “Doc” Nixon’s version of the Okito Checker Cabinet. Handmade by Nixon, circa 1930. Large, highly-decorated cabinet for transposition of a stack of checkers, and glass of rice. Appears to

Circa 1930. Mechanical base and bag that holds a stack of water filled bowls safely, yet can be instantly released for the appearance on stage. Designed by William “Doc” Nixon and described in the

Owen version of the Thayer original, this box with two doors in front and two on top. A pack of Winston red label cigarettes is placed inside and vanishes from the box after some sucker byplay, only t

Rufino Tamayo, Myth and Magic.Tamayo, RufinoSolomon R Guggenheim Museum, 1979. Paperback.

The Musical Toy Parade By Jane London and Carl Setterberg. Published by the John C Winston Company in 1955. The front cover is an actual record. The book is approx 6 3/4" x 8" and is in a good, vintag

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

Excellent Chinese famille rose porcelain vase

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

Chinese dragon embroidered robe

A wonderful limited-edition reproduction automaton that Rudiger Deutsch exquisitely made. The spectator selects a card from the deck. The cards are mixed and put into the houlette. The bird then will

large Great Chinese B/W Porcelain vase w( 14) INCHES

14 gold Rolex Vintage swiss watch

Reed & Barton Francis I sterling flatware set 95 pieces 13 salad forks, 13 dinner forks, 25 teaspoons, 12 butter knives, 12 soup spoons , 4 large serving spoons, 2 pierced forks/spoons, 13 dinner kniv

Approximately 18" tall and beautifully stenciled in traditional red, black and gold. Very, very rare, with rubber "two-way" hinges. Operates perfectly. Show both sides of the screen at any time, yet p

This a rare Anverdi liquid effect that is described on page 95 of Anverdi 50 Years of Magical Creations. A glass is shown with a transparent tube. The performer places a colored silk into the glass. T

This is a beautiful large size Hofzinser Rose Mirror with form fitting case by S. Klingl. It performs the classic effect where the image of a rose appears on the mirror, then slowly changes color from

Stunning Mid century modern George Nelson daybed completely restored 1960sDimensions: W74 x D29 x H30 inches Seat height: 17 inchesDoes not come with the small pillows

Vintage Chinese silver tea pot carved with warriors fighting H(3) INCHES