Set Reminder2023-12-09 12:00:002023-12-09 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Select Secrets https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/select-secrets-21918 From J.N. Maskelyne's toolbox to rare Houdiniana (posters, handcuffs, autographs), David Devant's passport to a magic trick that helped predict the outbreak of WWII, Robert Harbin's sketch for the Zig-Zag Girl and Al Delage's Sub Trunk, our December sale of magicana was a closely-curated offering of real rarities.
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Birdlos Lamp. [Canary in the Lightbulb]. Hamburg: Janos Bartl, ca. 1925. A live canary vanishes from a paper sack, cage, or bag, then instantly and visibly reappears inside the glass bulb of the electric lamp resting on the magician’s table. Nickel plated lamp with special shade and bulb, height 17 ½”. Includes one special bulb. SCARCE. From Ken Klosterman’s Salon de Magie.