Sold2016Kepplinger Holdout Device. American, unmarked, ca.Kepplinger Holdout Device. American, unmarked, ca. 1960. Brass and steel with reinforced flexible tubing. With a page of instructions, photographically illustrated, that demonstrates how the machine dSee Sold Price
Sold2017Kepplinger Holdout Device.Kepplinger Holdout Device. Bill Gusias [?], ca. 1980. Brass and steel with reinforced flexible tubing. Secret device strapped to the cheater’s arm and body delivers a card (or cards) into the hand.See Sold Price
Sold2016Kepplinger Holdout Device. American, ca. 1910. A kneeKepplinger Holdout Device. American, ca. 1910. A knee spread device that straps to the knees and arm and when the knees are spread apart delivers a card into the hand. Straps and strings renewed, withSee Sold Price
Sold2017Kepplinger Holdout Device.Kepplinger Holdout Device. Arizona: Bill Gusias, ca. 1980. Brass and steel with reinforced flexible tubing. Secret device strapped to the cheater’s arm and body delivers/removes a card (or cards) inSee Sold Price
Sold2017Kepplinger Holdout.This ingenious card cheating device was made in the late 19th Century to swap cards out by means of a jointed device strapped to the forearm and triggered with a string attached to the legs. It is madSee Sold Price
Sold2017Trio of Antique Hold-Out Thief Attachments.Trio of Antique Hold-Out Thief Attachments. For use with various Kepplinger-style holdout dices, including an extendable shiner and both a dice and card thief. Approx. 7” long each. Light or heavy oSee Sold Price
Sold2021Kepplinger Style Card Cheater Holdout DeviceIn good working condition and appears to be complete, is not marked, 54" long.See Sold Price
Sold2015Table Holdout Device. American, ca. 1900. FineTable Holdout Device. American, ca. 1900. Fine bench-made brass device that allows the operator to secretly add cards to his hand without suspicion. Lever-activated mechanism incorporated into a substSee Sold Price
Sold2015Arm Holdout. Graham, ca. 1950. Also known as a sleeveArm Holdout. Graham, ca. 1950. Also known as a sleeve holdout or third hand. Machine works smoothly and appears to be all original. Graham was a master machinist and made some of the finest cheating dSee Sold Price
Sold2016Cold Deck Holdout. American, maker unknown, ca. 1900.Cold Deck Holdout. American, maker unknown, ca. 1900. Unusual leather bag with zipper front. The zipper made it easier to access the interior for greasing and restringing. Very well made. Leather poucSee Sold Price
Sold2016Arm Holdout. American, hallmarked “B.G." (Bill Gusias),Arm Holdout. American, hallmarked “B.G." (Bill Gusias), ca. 2000. Nicely made holdout used by either card sharps or magicians. Complete. Excellent.See Sold Price
Sold2017Arm Holdout.Arm Holdout. American, ca. 1920. Also known as a sleeve holdout, third hand or Jacobs ladder. Made of aluminum and brass with original canvas strap. Works smoothly.See Sold Price
Sold2015Keplinger Holdout. Bill Gusias, Arizona, ca. 1990. AllKeplinger Holdout. Bill Gusias, Arizona, ca. 1990. All brass construction, finely made. Complete, but in need of restringing. Hallmarked.See Sold Price
Sold2016Arm Holdout. Maker unknown, American, ca. 1900. HoldoutArm Holdout. Maker unknown, American, ca. 1900. Holdout that could be adapted with a mirror to read the cards as they were dealt or a thief that could deliver a card into the hand. Straps and string rSee Sold Price
Sold2016Cold Deck Holdout. American, hallmarked “B.G." (BillCold Deck Holdout. American, hallmarked “B.G." (Bill Gusias), ca. 2000. Well-made cold deck holdout with a metal holder in a cloth bag that straps to the waist. The metal holder holds a stacked deckSee Sold Price
Sold2017Two Dice Holdout Devices.Two Dice Holdout Devices. Makers unknown, ca. 1930. Metal construction. Pinned under coat to hold crooked dice.See Sold Price
Sold2015Three Dice Holdout Devices. Makers unknown, ca. 1930.Three Dice Holdout Devices. Makers unknown, ca. 1930. Dice included.See Sold Price
Sold2016Lot of Miscellaneous Parts for Holdout Devices.Lot of Miscellaneous Parts for Holdout Devices. Including a miscellany of straps, thieves, tubing, strings, a Wizard cuff holder card and three cuff holders (which were also used to hold out cards).See Sold Price
Sold2016Waist-Worn Holdout Device. British, ca. 1960. All blackWaist-Worn Holdout Device. British, ca. 1960. All black metal belt with clips, nylon band and attached bag worn around the waist to switch decks or other objects. Also known as a “sub.” 9 x 7”.See Sold Price
Sold2016Holdout Device. American, Jack Miller, ca. 1960. ThisHoldout Device. American, Jack Miller, ca. 1960. This device could be used to hold out various items.See Sold Price
Sold2020Shirt Bug Holdout.Shirt Bug Holdout. American, ca. 1950. Designed to allow a cheater to place one card into the concealed clip and remove another. An adaptation of the table bug made to be worn on a shirt. Wearing an oSee Sold Price
SoldAntique Card Hold-Out Cuff Clips (Card Cheats)For this lot we have 5 antique card cheats. -The American -Wizard x2 -Washburne -Columbus THIS ITEM IS AS PICTURED WITH NOSee Sold Price
Sold2017Four “Bug” Holdouts.Four “Bug” Holdouts. Used to conceal or “hold out” cards under a table for use by a card cheat. Brass, steel, and spring steel construction. Four different sizes, the longest 6 ½”.See Sold Price
Sold2016Three Bean Shooter Holdouts. Circa 1990. Brass andThree Bean Shooter Holdouts. Circa 1990. Brass and Plexiglas devices that secretly steal cards from and delivers them to the hand of the magician or sharper. Very good.See Sold Price
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsVampire Spirit Guide or Cardini’s Third Hand. London: Max A...$200