The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Part III
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Lot 124
MASKELYNE, J.N. (1839 – 1917). £1,000 Reward Box Trick Hand...
Estimate: $250 - $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 |
MASKELYNE, J.N. (1839 ? 1917). ?1,000 Reward Box Trick Handbill. London: J. Burgiss Brown, Printer, 1870s. Three paragraphs outline Maskelyne's challenge to his naysayers, to prove they have ?discovered the secrets of my Box trick; and (2) Produce a Box, and ? show that it will stand the same tests of examination ? to which I shall submit my own box?." Black ink on thin paper, 9 ? 7?". Scarce.
