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

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Vanishing Birdcage. British [?], ca. 1930.
Vanishing Birdcage. British [?], ca. 1930.
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Vanishing Birdcage. British [?], ca. 1930. Nickel-plated cage vanishes from the magician’s hands. Semi-rigid model with wooden perch. 6 x 5 x 4 ”. One bar lacking, light tarnish, else good.
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