Spook Show Drop-Model Guillotine. Circa 1950. Wooden guillotine in which a spectator?s head is placed. When the blade is dropped from above, it passes through the volunteer?s head without harm, and falls through to the bottom of the stocks. Height 81?. Painted brown. On casters. Owned and used by Jack White in his spook show, which toured California in the 1950s. Folds in half for transportation. Good used working condition.