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The Magic Collection of John Daniel

Sat, Mar 3, 2018 11:00AM EST - Sun, Mar 4, 2018 11:00AM EST
Lot 331

Touring Trunk with Miscellaneous Props and Apparatus.

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Virgil (Virgil Harris Mulkey). Touring Trunk with Miscellaneous Props and Apparatus. Metal footlocker painted red with the name “Virgil” and the number “3” stenciled in black. Interior divided into four compartments, customized to fit specific pieces of apparatus. Includes heavy glass trifle dish with confetti covered tin fake and metal cover; a version of Catching Birds in Air comprising of a butterfly-type net, a fake dove, and a cage containing spring-loaded shade for concealing multiple doves; Ink to Goldfish with reel gimmick concealed within a hand-painted wooden base and celluloid cup; and the handle for an Aerial Fishing rod. Several lacking components; fair overall. Third-party transportation required.

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