Blackstone Magic Auction
Sat, Oct 28, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Oct 29, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 272
Penetrating Glass.
Estimate: $300 - $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 |
Penetrating Glass. Boston: Val Evans, ca. 1945. A glass is covered with a handkerchief, and a plate is set on top of both. A tube is then balanced on the plate. The glass then slowly and visibly penetrates the cloth and plate, and is removed from the tube. Ingenious mechanical gimmick built into tray. Tray 14 ½ x 10. Good. Lacks ungimmicked plate and glass.
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