Potter & Potter Auctions
Live Auction

The David Baldwin Magic Collection II

Fri, May 18, 2018 03:00AM EDT
Lot 39

Silk Tube Said to Belong to T. Nelson Downs.

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
[Downs, T. Nelson] Silk Tube Said to Belong to T. Nelson Downs. Antique nickel-plated tube, banded end caps, from which the magician vanishes or produces a silk or handkerchief. 4? long. Acquired by the consigner from Woodrow Carpenter, who obtained many pieces owned by Downs from David and Pauline Coleman, of Terre Haute, Ind., who had in turn acquired the pieces from Downs? widow. One end cap cover detached.