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Tip Over Trunk Illusion - John Gaughan

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Circa 1975. Reputedly built for Doug Henning. Small, blue trunk is tipped forward and opened to show the empty interior. After being closed, it is opened to reveal the magician or assistant. A large production of animals or other items may be made as well. Small size. Approximately 32” x 16”. Very deceptive. Condition: Good. Some wear from use. Finish has areas masking tape residue that can likely be removed. One-of-a-kind.

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Tip Over Trunk Illusion - John Gaughan

Name: Tip Over Trunk Illusion - John Gaughan
SKU: 60716131
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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