Gambling Memorabilia
Sat, Apr 14, 2018 12:30AM EDT
Lot 253
Adjustable Brass Card Edge Notcher.
Estimate: $1,200 - $2,000
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 |
Adjustable Brass Card Edge Notcher. Denver: Mason & Co. Makers, ca. 1890. Used to secretly prepare faro cards. Rare. 4 ? x 3?. Excellent. A photo of this device appears on the back cover of ?Invention & Technology? Summer, 1998, Volume 14/Number 1. Inside is an article by Gary R. Brown ?The Science of Cheating at Cards? along with other photos from the Rosenberger collection.
