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Vanishing Birdcage. British [?], ca. 1930. Chrome cage

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Vanishing Birdcage. British [?], ca. 1930. Chrome cage

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Vanishing Birdcage. British [?], ca. 1930. Chrome cage vanishes from the magician’s hands. Semi-rigid model. 6 x 4 4 ”. Some tarnish and light rust, but very good overall.

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Vanishing Birdcage. British [?], ca. 1930. Chrome cage

Name: Vanishing Birdcage. British [?], ca. 1930. Chrome cage
SKU: 44228151
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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