J.P. Kepplinger's Holdout Device Circa 1888

Kepplinger Holdout Device. American, unmarked, ca. 1960. Brass and steel with reinforced flexible tubing. With a page of instructions, photographically illustrated, that demonstrates how the machine d

Kepplinger Holdout Device. Bill Gusias [?], ca. 1980. Brass and steel with reinforced flexible tubing. Secret device strapped to the cheater’s arm and body delivers a card (or cards) into the hand.

Kepplinger Holdout Device. American, ca. 1910. A knee spread device that straps to the knees and arm and when the knees are spread apart delivers a card into the hand. Straps and strings renewed, with

Kepplinger Holdout Device. Arizona: Bill Gusias, ca. 1980. Brass and steel with reinforced flexible tubing. Secret device strapped to the cheater’s arm and body delivers/removes a card (or cards) in

In good working condition and appears to be complete, is not marked, 54" long.

This ingenious card cheating device was made in the late 19th Century to swap cards out by means of a jointed device strapped to the forearm and triggered with a string attached to the legs. It is mad

Three Bean Shooter Holdouts. Circa 1990. Brass and Plexiglas devices that secretly steal cards from and delivers them to the hand of the magician or sharper. Very good.

Two Bean Shooter Holdouts. Circa 1990. Brass and plexiglass devices used to secretly steal cards from and deliver cards to the sharper or magician’s hand. Very good.

DESCRIPTION: J.P. Schaum (Lancaster, PA Circa. 1785-1814) apple butter kettle. With rolled rim, iron handle, and mechanical stirring device consisting of four wooden paddles. Marked "J.P. Schaum Lanca

Table Holdout Device. American, ca. 1900. Fine bench-made brass device that allows the operator to secretly add cards to his hand without suspicion. Lever-activated mechanism incorporated into a subst

made by J.E. Stevens Co. Original paint, pitchers back foot wrapped with string (may have old repair) 9 3/4" wide x 7" high

Circa 1888 Anthony Champion Half Plate Camera plate 4.25 x 6.5" With Anthony Single Achromatic Lens - 8 x 7 x 12"

Two Dice Holdout Devices. Makers unknown, ca. 1930. Metal construction. Pinned under coat to hold crooked dice.

E. Howard & Co. and Hezekiah Conant Four Pendulum Isochronal Regulatorcirca 1888the oak case with a classical pediment above a dentil moulding, turned columns with Corinthian capitals and acanthus car

EDGAR DEGAS AND GEORGE W. THORNLEY Sur la Plage. Lithograph printed in brown on cream Chine appliqué on a greenish blue wove paper, circa 1888-89. 192x340 mm; 7x13½ inches, small margins. Th

Kansas City Board of Trade Building, John Wellborn Root (1850-1891), Designer, staircase baluster architectural fragments, set of three, Kansas City, KS / Chicago, IL, circa 1888, copper-plated cast i

Maker Unknown - Circa 1888 This is an extremely scarce deluxe black-painted example of the bank finished with red highlights. It is outstanding original condition and definitely one of the finest know

1079. CIRCUS MECHANICAL BANK | Mfg. Shepard Hardware Co., circa 1888, a nice action bank which is very hard to find in all original condition, crank rear handle and clown in cart circles platform and

Made by Shepard Hardware Company Buffalo, New York - Circa 1888 To operate the “Circus Bank”, place a penny atop the small pedestal at the back of the bank. Then, turn the crank, which will cause

Made by Shepard Hardware Company. Buffalo, New York - Circa 1888. This colorful and dynamic bank quickly became one of the most popular offerings from Shepard Hardware's Excelsior Series of toy banks.

This Lot of thirteen is comprised of: 1- Le Banquier card dealing shoe. a 3/4" crack is present in the off-white base. 4-1/2"W x 16"D; 1 - Jacob's Ladder sleeve holdout device, 3"W x 6-1/4"D; 2 - Brow

By Shepard Hardware Buffalo, NY - Circa 1888 A trained horse, a clown and a sawdust covered ring are the various elements that compose the imagery of the Circus Bank. Turn the crank and the horse gall

Made By J. & E. Stevens Company Cromwell, Ct. - Circa 1888 The extremely fine detail deployed here has led collectors to speculate that Charles Bailey designed the Milking Cow Bank. It represents one

Pair of Historism gift jugs, German, circa 1888, maker's mark Bruckmann & Söhne Heilbronn, jeweller's mark Foehr, silver 800/000, partial and interior gilding, handle, neck and hinged lid mount wit