Potter & Potter Auctions
Live Auction

Gambling Memorabilia Day 2

Sun, May 7, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Mon, May 8, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 680

Pipe Shiner.

Estimate: $250 - $350

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
Pipe Shiner. American, early or mid twentieth century. Crooked gambling reflector concealing a convex mirror in the pipe-bowl, inconspicuously placed on the card table and used to read the cards as they are dealt from the deck. Painted briar with Bakelite mouthpiece.

If your bid is successful, as an alternative to in-house shipping, we can provide you with a list of shippers. We will not be responsible for the acts or omissions of carriers or packers whether or not recommended by us. Property will not be released to the shipper without the buyer's written consent and until payment has been made in full. Packing and handling by us of purchased lots is at the entire risk of the purchaser, and Potter and Potter Auctions, Inc. will have no liability of any loss or damage to such items. Packing and shipping expenses shall be added to buyer's invoice and will reflect a charge for labor, materials, insurance, transportation, as well as actual shipper fees.