Card in Balloon. Hamburg: Janos Bartl, ca. 1930. A

Card in Balloon. Hamburg: Janos Bartl, ca. 1930. A chosen card appears when a balloon tied to a nickel plated stand suddenly pops. Unusual design; possibly used to produce a card from other objects. 8

Appearing Candles. Hamburg: Janos Bartl [?], ca. 1930. Two nickel plated stands in which tall white candles appear at the command of the performer. Pins in bases to secure the stands to tables. 15 ”

Hora Pasera. Hamburg: Janos Bartl, ca. 1935. A pocket watch and alarm clock are placed in two tall nickel plated stands. Doors on the stands are closed. When opened a moment later, the clock and watch

Coin Pail. Hamburg: Janos Bartl, ca. 1925. Metal champagne bucket outfitted with two Kellar-style droppers in its handles (which push coins inside the pail), and five droppers underneath which release

Handkerchief Pedestal. Hamburg: Janos Bartl [?], ca. 1935. Handsome nickel-plated pedestal loads a handkerchief into a glass. 7 ” high. Felt lining worn, else very good.

Tempo Tempo Clock Transposition. Hamburg: Janos Bartl, ca. 1932. A pocket watch and an alarm clock visibly transpose when placed in two handsome nickel-plated stands, the alarm clock loudly ringing as

Talking Skull. Hamburg: Janos Bartl [?], ca. 1935. Papier-mache skull raps out answers to questions, once for yes, twice for no. 7" high. Hand painted. Finish rubbed, but good overall. Likely manufact

Coin Wand. Hamburg: Janos Bartl, ca. 1940. Coins appear at the tip of the metal wand at the magicianÕs command. Bartl palming coin gimmick. Tarnishing; very good.

ORIGINAL LITHO BY ADOLPH FRIEDLANDER-HAMBURG, CA.1930, FEATURING HOLLYWOOD MONKEY FILM ACT. ONE SHEET (28"X37.25"). FOLDS, CHIPPING, TAPE REPAIRS.

[Miscellaneous] Group of Magic Catalogs from Various Manufacturers. 1920s – 50s. Original wrappers. Sixteen catalogues including eight from Janos Bartl (Hamburg, 1920s – 30s); Supreme Magic Catalo

Ernest Sewell Cabinet of Card Tricks. British, ca. 1930. Fine vintage magic set with six internal compartments holding gimmicked cards and a Wizard Stripper Deck manufactured from a pack of Delarue&#8

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Card Penetration Apparatus. Okito [?], ca. 1930. A ribbon is threaded through a handsome wooden box with two holes running through it. A card with corre

KOEKE, Hugo (1874–1956). Hamburg – American Line / The Famous Four. [Hamburg: Mühlmeister and Johler], ca. 1930. Prior to WWI, the Hamburg–American Line, was the largest merchan

International Round Playing Cards. Chicago: International Playing Card Co. of America, ca. 1930. 52+J+OB (with holiday greeting inside lid). Two-headed courts, differently-colored suits. Backs bear th

Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Cardini Gold Peau Doux Playing Cards. Chicago: Walgreen Co., ca. 1930. Unopened pack of the bridge-sized fanning cards favored by Cardini in his famous act. Deck

French School, Cubist composition ca. 1930, oil on card, bears initials J.G. image size 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches

Tootsietoy Spanish Mansion doll house, ca. 1930, printed heavy card No. 2501 mansion complete with tower roofs, together with various Tootsietoy painted metal furnishings to include living room, dinin

Hathaway Card in Balloon. Chicago, Sedghill Industries, ca. 1947. A signed chosen card appears inside a balloon on a small chrome stand when the balloon bursts. Gleaming metal prop in fitted hardwood

Twenty-Six Single Gaffed Three Card Monte Cards. New York: Samuel Hart, ca. 1930. Gaffed playing cards bear an Ace pip in one corner, a three in the other. Used for a gaffed version of Monte. Well-kno

Card in Balloon. Asuza: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1995. A selected card appears in the center of a balloon resting on top of a hardwood stand when the balloon pops. With original instructions.

VINTAGE ca. 1930 C. T. POST CARD DISPLAY STAND ADVERTISEMENT POSTCARD Chicago IL VINTAGE ca. 1930 C. T. POST CARD DISPLAY STAND ADVERTISEMENT POSTCARD Chicago IL Description Circa 1930s Vintage Advert

Carter, Charles. Carter the Great. World's Weird Wonderful Wizard. Cleveland: Otis Litho., ca. 1930. Color lithograph window card. 22 x 14". Pale soiling to left margin; small piece torn to bottom mar

Carter, Charles. Carter Beats the Devil. Cleveland: Otis Litho, ca. 1930. Color lithographed window card depicting a smiling Carter holding the winning hand against Mephistopheles. 22 x 14”. Over-co

Royal Bayreuth Devil & Cards Deep Candy Bowl. Bavaria: Bayreuth, ca. 1930. Blue mark. Not listed in McCaslin or Raines. 8 x 3”. Minor wear around foot. Rare.