Houdiniana
Wed, Sep 19, 2018 09:12PM EDT
Lot 277
Siegfried & Roy Automaton.
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 |
Siegfried & Roy Automaton. Paris: Pierre Mayer, ca. 2002. Handmade wooden automaton with exposed works. The famous Las Vegas magicians perform the Metamorphosis trick when the brass handle is cranked, a curtain is raised and lowered, the door of the box opens, the magicians change places, and a white tiger makes an unexpected appearance in the process. Hardwood and metal construction. 5 x 3 x 10?. Accompanied by signed letter from Siegfried and Roy. Hallmarked. Working. Minor wear.
