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Magic Collection of Jim Rawlins Part III

Sat, Feb 29, 2020 12:00PM EST
Lot 198

Hamley?s Cabinet of Magic.

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

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Hamley?s Cabinet of Magic. London: Hamley?s Grand Magical Saloons, ca. 1890. Early and elaborate set filled with metal, wooden, and paper props, including toleware Changing Canister and Coin Vanishing Bank (with rattle); wooden Ball Vase & Hammer, Obedient Ball, and matching Ball Vase; lacquered metal Rice Vase; and other well-made paper and metal props, including gimmicked cards. Large and sturdy paper-covered wooden box with Hamley?s label, 14 ? x 12 x 4?. Box well worn, but good overall; an outstanding and early Hamley?s set.