May Magic Auction
Sat, May 2, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 65
Watch Mortar. Circa 1910. Ebonized wooden mortar and pestle...
Estimate: $500 - $750
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 |
Watch Mortar. Circa 1910. Ebonized wooden mortar and pestle allows the magician to apparently destroy a borrowed pocket watch, but instead switches the timepiece for a quantity of dummy parts and pieces. Gimmicked pestle, metal trap in base of mortar. Height 6?.
