Summer Magic Auction - Online Only
Tue, Jul 23, 2019 09:30PM EDT
Lot 217
Abbott's Blackstone-Style Vanishing Birdcage.
Estimate: $50 - $100
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Vanishing Birdcage. Colon, MI: Abbott?s Magic Co., ca. 1950s. The prop that was favored by Harry Blackstone Sr. and Jr. in which a birdcage vanished from between the great magician's hands in the blink of an eye. Brass bars with red satin ribbon trim; includes original imitation canary and pull cord. 5 x 5 x 5". Light soiling to ribbon, canary in poor condition. Good overall.
