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Wonder Boxes. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor for Richard

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Ultissimo. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca. 1960.: Ultissimo. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca. 1960. Clear Lucite stand facilitates a mental feat in which two predictions match two cards selected by spectators. With original box; cards replaced as ex

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Razor Blade Trick. North Hollywood, Merv Taylor, ca.: Razor Blade Trick. North Hollywood, Merv Taylor, ca. 1960. Wooden and metal stand facilitates the performance of the razor blade swallowing trick. Hallmarked. With original box (worn). Includes blades

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LeonÕs Improved Glass Penetration. North Hollywood,: Leon’s Improved Glass Penetration. North Hollywood, Merv Taylor, ca. 1955. A sheet of glass is placed in a wooden box. The box (and glass, apparently) is then perforated by metal spikes, yet the gla

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Card Sword. North Hollywood, Merv Taylor, ca. 1955.: Card Sword. North Hollywood, Merv Taylor, ca. 1955. Handsome metal sword with bronze handle. Magician skewers selected cards on the sword as the pack cascades through the air. With original wooden car

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Chinese Sticks. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca.: Chinese Sticks. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca. 1950s. Uncommon set of hardwood sticks (12" long) with yellow tassels attached to cords, one retracting when the other is pulled, and vice-versa, with

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Table & Brief Case. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca.: Table & Brief Case. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca. 1955. Sturdy and compact all-metal brief case unfolds to become a working surface for close-up or parlor magic tricks. Two interior trays. 18 x 12

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Money Maker. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca. 1950.: Money Maker. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca. 1950. Blank paper rolled through this device turns into real currency. Wooden base with metal rollers and metal knobs. 5 ½ x 5 ½ x 5 ¾". Hallmarked. G

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Mixamaster Shakers. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca.: Mixamaster Shakers. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca. 1955. Set of matching stainless steel cocktail shakers (7" tall), one gimmicked, and including a small funnel, to produce any drink called for. Bo

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Pad-O-Rang. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca. 1955. Two: Pad-O-Rang. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca. 1955. Two Lucite boomerang-shaped paddles used to demonstrate an optical illusion or perform a paddle trick, both being crimson on one side and black on t

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Gambling Demonstration Suitcase.: Gambling Demonstration Suitcase. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca. 1955. Sturdy suitcase converts into a freestanding, tiered easel with hidden servante and shelves from which the lecturer can deliver

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Card Sword.: Card Sword. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor, ca. 1955. Handsome cast metal sword with silver-tone handle. Magician stabs a selected card from dozens falling through the air. Original wooden case, elastic

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Group of Eleven Merv Taylor – Bob Haskell Magic Props.: Group of Eleven Merv Taylor - Bob Haskell Magic Props. North Hollywood, 1950s - 60s. Including "Thirst Go" (with original instructions and two rolled New Acme Beer advertisements); "The Improved Mirac

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Richard Burton & Elizabeth Taylor Signed Cleopatra Studio Photos: Up for auction are exquisite pieces of cinematic history - a pair of signed studio photos by the iconic Hollywood duo, Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, from the legendary movie Cleopatra. These ph

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Hollywood Related Paperback Novels, 13 [152559]: 13 c. 1950's-1960's softcover novels with movie tie ins, many of which relate to Oscar winning performances. Marilyn Monroe, Lawrence Olivier, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Gregory Pe

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Johillco Boxed "Quo Vadis" Set.: Boxed Johillco Quo Vadis Set made for the 1951 Hollywood movie with Robert Taylor & Debra Kerr. Rare set offered 1951. Condition Mint in Fair illustrated promotional box, taped, no tie card & lid has

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2009-S Presidential Proof Set: Harrison, Tyler, Polk,: 2009-S Presidential Proof Set: Harrison, Tyler, Polk, and Taylor. GEM in original box.

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Wonder Boxes. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor for Richard

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Wonder Boxes. North Hollywood: Merv Taylor for Richard Himber, ca. 1944. Two 4" boxes of stainless steel are shown empty, nested, and a production of eight silk handkerchiefs is then made. Exceptionally thin and deceptive. With instructions. Uncommon.