Magic Collection of Jim Rawlins Part III
Sat, Feb 29, 2020 12:00PM EST
Lot 12
Harry Blackstone?s Spirit Barrel.
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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 |
Blackstone, Harry. Harry Blackstone?s Spirit Barrel. 1940s. Small wooden barrel with removable metal bands which is shown empty, then capped at the ends with paper. When a wooden spigot is inserted at the end, liquid flows freely from the barrel. 10 ? x 7 x 7?. Owned by Harry Blackstone. Accompanied by a letter of authenticity by Richard Berry, stating that the piece was obtained as a gift from Blackstone while Berry worked for Blackstone inventorying the magician?s items in Colon, MI. Expected minor wear and scratches from storage and use.
