"GILBERT MYSTO MAGIC EXHIBITION SET" BOXED 1953 SET.
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Winning Bid:
$235.59
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Friday, March 17, 2017 9:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Friday, March 17, 2017 9:00:00 AM)
Item Description
13.5x20.5x2.5" deep cardboard box contains 1953 A.C. Gilbert "Exhibition Set" No. 5A (as noted on lid). Illustrated lid features graphics of child magician w/wand pointing to scene of devils w/magic cauldron. Lid shows obvious wear w/lid separated from original hinge and corner lift and 1" side panel tear as well as some edge splits. VG overall. Underside of lid features die-cut cardboard that holds three manuals - "Gilbert Knots And Splices, Gilbert Mysto Magic Book If Instructions" and "Handkerchief Tricks" - as well as a number magic playing cards; several set in devil's face, complete w/bushy mustache and goatee. A few cards show wear, one w/1" tear. Set appears complete w/illustrated cardboard insert that holds a number of different tricks including "Passe Passe Coin Trick, Acrobatic Wedding Ring, Vanishing Handkerchief, Cups And Balls, Mysterious Linking Rings, Multiplying Billiard Balls, Vanishing Rabbit, Magic Keys, Magic Slide" and others. Some tape staining to separate die-cut insert holding magic coins, but o/w set shows little to no use. VF/Exc. Comes w/inspection slip, Gilbert insert letter and unused personal performance poster. Nicely designed set. Barry Lutsky Collection.
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