Winter Magic Auction
Sat, Dec 16, 2017 11:00AM EST - Sun, Dec 17, 2017 11:00AM EST
Lot 362
The Great Kolar’s Collection of Padlocks, Cuffs, and Other Items.
Estimate: $750 - $1,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $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 |
Kolar, Joseph. The Great Kolar’s Collection of Padlocks, Cuffs, and Other Items. Presented as found from a leather satchel owned by escape artist and magician Joseph Kolar, approximately 40 pieces, including padlocks, cabinet locks, belt loop locks, a Tower Leg Iron (stamped “Department of Justice”), Maltby trigger cuff, Racine Handy Mfg. clamp, mail-bag escape rod, two large (8” long) keys, and other items. Some pieces possibly gaffed or prepared for use in escape stunts, some locks and cuffs with attached keys. Sold together with two photos of Kolar in restraints, an early “Master Kolar/The Wizard” throw-out card, and a clipped piece of “Handcuff King” letterhead. Should be seen.
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