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Magicana of the Golden Age

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Highlights of this closely-curated sale include remarkable rarities from the golden age of conjuring: a diverse array of Houdiniana, Victorian magic apparatus, relics from the stages of St. George's Hall, rare posters, select modern props, and choice ephemera. Purchase Catalog
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Lot 280

Crystal Casket.

Estimate: $400 - $800
Starting Bid
$200

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Crystal Casket. Circa 1890. A box constructed of glass panels and metal framework is clearly shown empty, yet fills with handkerchiefs, flowers, or multi-colored balls in the blink of an eye. Nickel plated framework. 5" cube. Working well. 

Condition

Rusting to exterior, chipping to black paint. 

Overall Dimensions
Weight: 5.00 lbs

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