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THBHARBIN, Robert (Ned Williams, 1908 – 78). Production Pipe a...
Lot 72
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Dec 9, 2023
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2023-12-09 12:00:00
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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. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
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. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
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HARBIN, Robert (Ned Williams, 1908 – 78). Production Pipe and Handkerchief from Harbin’s Cigarette Routine. A wooden corncob-type pipe with small brass loop at the end of the stem, used as the climax to Robert Harbin’s cigarette manipulation routine, as described on page 13 – 16 of The Magic of Robert Harbin (1970). Sold together with a white embroidered men’s pocket handkerchief also owned by Harbin. Length of pipe approximately 6 ¼”. Accompanied by a typed letter of provenance signed by Bayard Grimshaw, who aided in the sorting and sale of Harbin’s possessions after Harbin’s death, and a small souvenir portrait photograph of Harbin, circa 1940, with photographer’s stamp to verso.
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