Lot 0007

Relighting Candle Trick. German, ca. 1910. Specially

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Relighting Candle Trick. German, ca. 1910. Specially

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Relighting Candle Trick. German, ca. 1910. Specially manufactured candle allows the flame to be blown out, but a moment later, re-lights itself. The effect can be repeated ad-infinitum. Controlled offstage by a hidden assistant. 15” high. Finely crafted. Uncommon.

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Relighting Candle Trick. German, ca. 1910. Specially

Name: Relighting Candle Trick. German, ca. 1910. Specially
SKU: 41295215
Price: 375 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $350

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