Sold2016Eli’s Die Box. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1920.Eli's Die Box. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1920. Handsome turned hardwood box allows the magician to control the roll of three fair dice, no matter how vigorously the box is shaken. 2 ½" diameter.See Sold Price
Sold2020Deck Changing Tray. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer & Co., ca.Deck Changing Tray. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer & Co., ca. 1930. Mechanical mahogany tray facilitates the switch of one deck of cards or one small object for another. 6 5/8 x 9 ½”.See Sold Price
Sold2015Changing Tray. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer & Co., ca.Changing Tray. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer & Co., ca. 1930. Mechanical wooden tray facilitates the switch of one deck of cards or one small object for another. 11 x 9 ½”. Good.See Sold Price
Sold2015Rising Card Tray. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer & Co., ca.Rising Card Tray. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer & Co., ca. 1935. Selected cards magically rise from the pack isolated in a goblet on a shallow wooden tray. Tray 9 ¾” diameter. Light wear, but overall veSee Sold Price
Sold2016Coin Easel. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer [?], ca. 1920. ACoin Easel. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer [?], ca. 1920. A lyre-type easel that allows the magician to vanish four coins without sleight-of-hand. 9 ¾" high. Good. Scarce.See Sold Price
Sold2016Devil's Mail Box/Devil's Card Rise. Los Angeles: F.G.Devil's Mail Box/Devil's Card Rise. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer & Co., ca. 1944. A lacquered picture frame on an elaborate base allows the performer to visibly yet secretly switch one envelope for anotheSee Sold Price
Sold2018Mysterious Flag, Die and Chest - ThayerCa 1920’s. From F.G. Thayer. This is a wonderful routine where the wood die disappears from the wood box and reappears in the Magician’s hat. In the wood box, flags now have made an appearance. ThSee Sold Price
Sold2016Silk Cabby. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1940.Silk Cabby. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1940. Attractive wooden cabinet is shown empty, yet handkerchiefs pushed through holes in its sides vanish, change or are otherwise transformed. Scarab designSee Sold Price
Sold20231920 COCA COLA GOLFER GIRL CHANGE TRAY, OVAL 4.25X6.251920 COCA COLA GOLFER GIRL CHANGE TRAY, OVAL 4.25X6.25See Sold Price
Sold2017Silk Cabby.Silk Cabby. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1940. Wooden cabinet allows for the magical change, production, vanish, or restoration of silk handkerchiefs placed inside. 7" long. Finish worn.See Sold Price
Sold2018Blue Phantom.Blue Phantom. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1940s. Among a stack of wooden checkers, resting on a tiered wooden base and covered by a metal tube, the blue checker mysteriously changes its position betSee Sold Price
Sold2021Coca-Cola Bottle Carriers (4), c.1940s wood, VG cond,Coca-Cola Bottle Carriers (4), c.1940s wood, VG cond, wood w/wings on side, 6 full embossed bottles & bag of large marbles, VG cond, cdbd carrier w/metal handle, embossed bottles & bag of marbles, VGSee Sold Price
Sold20221920 Coca-Cola "Girl in Yellow Hat" Change TrayFrom the Helen & Gordon Vokey Collection. Exhibits minor fade and scattered surface losses/scratches. Minor losses from the extreme edges. Marked: "Copyright Coca-Cola Co." lower inside edge. LithograSee Sold Price
Sold2024English & American Sterling Silver Loving Cups, Feat. Towle & Lebolt & Co., Ca. 1920, H 7" Dia. 6"English & American Sterling Silver Loving Cups, Feat. Towle & Lebolt & Co., Ca. 1920, H 7" Dia. 6" 42.16t oz 4 pcs | the collection includes one Towle Silversmiths trophy with 'ST. LOUIS NATIONAL HORSSee Sold Price
Sold2016Coin in a Ball of Yarn. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca.Coin in a Ball of Yarn. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1940. A marked coin is discovered inside two nested, locked metal boxes, which are wrapped in a ball of yarn – which is inside two nested, hardwSee Sold Price
Sold2016Private Pat. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1942. APrivate Pat. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1942. A doughboy-themed version of the Bonus Genius vanishing doll. Complete with two figures and tent (often lacking) from which the doughboy vanishes. DollSee Sold Price
Sold2016Coin in a Ball of Yarn. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca.Coin in a Ball of Yarn. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1940. A marked coin is discovered inside two nested, locked metal boxes, which are wrapped in a ball of yarn- which is inside two nested, hardwoodSee Sold Price
Sold2016Card Star. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1925. FiveCard Star. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1925. Five selected cards appear on the points of this star when the pack is thrown at it. Gesso-covered wooden star with turned wooden column and base, painteSee Sold Price
Sold2016Tarbell Treasure Chest. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca.Tarbell Treasure Chest. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1945. Small brass-bound wooden chest is opened, tipped forward, and shown empty. It is closed, and a moment later a huge production is made from wSee Sold Price
Sold2021Cheyenne Indian Beaded Bag CA 1920Stunning condition, this original Native American Cheyenne Indian beaded bag is intact with intricate bead work. Top flap opens by sewn beads acting as a hinge. Interior is in nice condition. Tissue pSee Sold Price
Sold2016Turban Mystery. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1940. ATurban Mystery. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1940. A length of rope or a long turban is cut in half and placed in the box. When removed, it is restored. 8 x 8 x 4". Exterior somewhat distressed fromSee Sold Price
Sold2016New Tumbler Pedestal. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca.New Tumbler Pedestal. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1925. Silk handkerchiefs appear in a glass tumbler placed on top of the wooden pedestal. Novel operation (not spring loaded). 10” high. Very good.See Sold Price
Sold2016New Wonder Silk Cabby. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca.New Wonder Silk Cabby. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1940. Wooden cabinet (7 ¾ x 5 x 3 ½") on raised feet, decoratively stencil-painted with dragons, in which silk handkerchiefs vanish, appear, or cSee Sold Price
Sold2023Two Bathing Beauty Props. [Los Angeles]: F.G. Thayer, ca. 2...Two Bathing Beauty Props. [Los Angeles]: F.G. Thayer, ca. 20th century. Two cloth images of women in yellow coverups to red bathing suits, disrobed piece-by-piece, but at the critical moment, the imagSee Sold Price
May 16DuMouchellesWhiting Co. Sterling Silver Seafood Forks, Spiral Handles Ca. 1920, L 5.5" 4.4t oz 12 pcs$50(1 bid)
May 16DuMouchellesMintons (England) Raised Gilded Porcelain Plates, Retailed by Tiffany & Co., Ca. 1900, Dia. 8.75" 6$70
May 16DuMouchellesOscar Bruno Bach (American) Wrought & Cast Iron Table Frame, Ca. 1920, H 29.5" W 34.5" Depth 11"$300
May 16DuMouchellesAmerican Copper Architectural Element, from the Book-Cadillac Hotel, Detroit, Ca. 1920, H 22" W 21"$150
May 16DuMouchellesOscar Bruno Bach (American) Cast Iron Mirror & Wall Console Table, Ca. 1920, H 32" W 38" Depth 11" 2$375(1 bid)
May 16DuMouchellesBowling Pin Form Nickel Plated Cigarette Dispenser, Music Box, Ca. 1920, H 11" W 9" L 9"$70(1 bid)
May 16DuMouchellesAmerican Sterling Silver Porringers, Feat. Fisher & Web Silver Co., Ca. 1940, L 5.5" 4.5t oz 2 pcs$50(1 bid)
May 16DuMouchellesGermany 800 Silver & Sterling Silver Footed Bowls, Ca. 1920, H 1.75" Dia. 8" 9.06t oz 2 pcs$50
9 hrs LeftMerrill's Auctioneers and AppraisersGerman 800 Silver Handwrought Oval Serving Tray$300(1 bid)