Select Secrets: Rare & Important Magicana
Sat, Feb 27, 2021 12:00PM EST
Lot 97
H. H. Heller?s Conjurer?s Cabinet No. 2 Magic Set.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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 |
H. H. Heller?s Conjurer?s Cabinet No. 2 Magic Set. New York, ca. 1880. Attractive kit includes well-made wooden props: Egg Vase, Marble Vase (with two large marbles), Coin Vanishing Box (with gimmicked two-cent coin), and ring box; as well as a Shower of Sweets gimmick, flap Card Box, and Finger Through Hat. Sturdy marbled paper box with letterpress printed one-color label to lid. 10 ? x 7 x 2 ??. Several original instruction slips for individual tricks bearing Heller?s name included. An early American magic set and the first example we have encountered. Rare.
