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Sat, Dec 16, 2017 11:00AM EST - Sun, Dec 17, 2017 11:00AM EST
Lot 173

Danny Dew’s Collection of Coin Tricks and Gimmicked Coins.

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

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[Coin Magic] Danny Dew’s Collection of Coin Tricks and Gimmicked Coins. American, 1950s–80s. Including over 50 tricks, many including solid silver coins. Among the items included in the collection are a Lipscombe box (with coins and discs), pivoting set of Franklin silver half dollars, jumbo Indian head penny and buffalo nickel, Scotty York’s Goldfinger, Danny Korem’s Elevator Penny, a Morgan dollar and matching shell in fine leather case, Lowe’s Chinese Bit, Brass Coin Penetration Box of unknown origin, a large quantity of identified and unidentified coin boxes, many with special inserts or gimmicked coins accompanying them, and a host of other items. Many silver coins included with boxes. A sheaf of original instructions included identifying the makers and Johnson Products, Presley Guitar, Eddie Gibson, Ken Brooke, Supreme Magic, and others, though instructions not matched to props. Included with instructions are lecture notes by Kaps and others regarding coin magic. List of effects available on request. An impressive collection with high original collector cost.

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