The Magic Collection of John Daniel
Sat, Mar 3, 2018 11:00AM EST - Sun, Mar 4, 2018 11:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 127
Magician’s Collapsing Red Silk Top Hat.
Estimate: $200 - $300
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 |
Magician’s Collapsing Red Silk Top Hat. American, late nineteenth/early twentieth century. Crimson formal silk top hat with internal mechanism allowing it to be smoothly compressed to approximately the thickness of its brim. Size 7 ¼ with “Elegant” manufacturer’s emblem inside. Scattered stains, but good overall.
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