The Magic Collection of John Daniel
Sat, Mar 3, 2018 11:00AM EST - Sun, Mar 4, 2018 11:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 329
Touring Trunk with Miscellaneous Props and Apparatus.
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
Virgil (Virgil Harris Mulkey). Touring Trunk with Miscellaneous Props and Apparatus. Metal footlocker painted red with the name “Virgil” and the number “17” stenciled in black. Filled with various props, some complete, some missing components, including die box (Petrie & Lewis); a small wooden carving of a scarab; two bamboo rings used in Virgil’s act, a picture of which is included; In the Bag (Tannen’s) with original box and instructions; egg bag; appearing cane; jumbo deck in custom case with patter sheet; a version of Grandma’s Necklace incorporating a wooden treasure chest; props for a murder mystery routine; bag of silks; incomplete mutilated parasol with extra covers; a glass plate with a hole in the middle; a tray with metal tabs welded on the surface for an unknown effect; and incomplete Vase and Flowers (Thayer); bird cage with hidden compartment; conjuring tabletop with concealed chamber; and a padded board with crocheted trim, possibly a seat. Uneven condition. Third-party transportation required.
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