"CHANDU WHITE KING OF MAGIC TRICK SET" PREMIUM.
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Winning Bid:
$197.34 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Thursday, July 25, 2013 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, July 25, 2013 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #209 - Part II
Item numbers 1145 through 2874 in auction 209
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Item Description
10.5x14x1.5" deep box contains complete set for performing "Ten World Famous Magic Tricks." 1930s White King Soap premium. Nice lid art of Chandu using crystal ball, text includes "Simple Enough For A Child To Master - Perplexing Enough To Interest The Grownups" and also notes original price of $2. Box lid has some lt. wear at corner tips and along corner edges, but box remains tight and Exc. overall. Set consists of individually boxed tricks plus other loose pieces, all attached to insert and comes w/detailed instruction booklet. Tricks include "Multiplying Billiard Balls, Magic Cones, Magical Coin" and "Card Miracles," each boxed trick bears Chandu's name and some have graphics, including Chandu portrait. Comes w/White King Soap order coupon and advertising paper. White King Soap was one of the radio program sponsors of the Chandu program. Contents have just trace of aging (mainly to paper pieces) and set appears unused. VF/Exc. overall. Great magic set, scarce in this condition.
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