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Magic-Etc.

Money Maker

Manufacturer/Distributor: S. S. Adams.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good – box has minor damage.
Description: “Adams Money Maker” changes blank sheet of paper to money.

Movie Pig (1)

Manufacturer/Distributor: Johnson Smith & Company.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good – tail missing.
Description: “Movie Pig” is a novelty toy that appears to magically move its nose, eyes, and ears.

Movie Pig (2)

Manufacturer/Distributor: Sold in the Johnson Smith & Company catalog.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Fair – ears missing, leg broken but present.
Description: “Movie Pig” is a ceramic pig whose ears, eyes, and nose magically moves.

New Gipsy Dream Book and Fortune Teller – 1935

Number of Pages: 60.
Date: 1935.
Publisher/Distributor: Johnson Smith & Company, Racine, Wisconsin.
Condition: Fair – covers separated from booklet, cuts at the bottom of a series of pages.
Notes: none.

Paddle Trick

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Paddle Trick” peg jumps from one hole to another.

Phantom Cards

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good – envelope torn.
Description: “Phantom Cards” five cards change to two cards.

Pick-It-Out Card Trick

Manufacturer/Distributor: Oaks Magical Co, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Pick-It-Out Card Trick” one card changes to another.

Pin-Up Girl

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good – envelope torn at edges.
Description: “Pin-Up Girl” is a mentalist style trick where the magician has to say which girl tag is behind the participant’s back.

Royal Cubio

Manufacturer/Distributor: Royal.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Royal Cubio” is a trick that allows you to control a cube moving up and down a string and colors change on the cube.

Rubber Cut Off Finger

Manufacturer/Distributor: H. Fishlove & Company, Chicago, Illinois.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: 1950.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Rubber Cut Off Finger” is a phony severed finger.

Saint Germain’s Practical Hypnotism – 1935

Number of Pages: 272.
Date: 1935.
Publisher/Distributor: Johnson Smith & Company, Racine, Wisconsin.
Condition: Good – hard cover book.
Notes: This book is a hodge-podge of books. The title does not reflect the book inside. The book 25 Lessons in Hypnotism is included in the back of the book, as is a Johnson Smith & Company supplement catalog from 1935.

Samson Mystery Pig

Manufacturer/Distributor: Samson Novelty Company, Ltd., 246-7 Tottenham Court Road, London, W.1, England.
Country of Origin: England.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: Samson Mystery Pig” is a plastic pig whose eyes, ears, and mouth magically move.

Secrets Of Black Art – 1946

Number of Pages: 32.
Date: 1946.
Publisher/Distributor: Johnson Smith & Company, Detroit, Michigan.
Condition: Excellent.
Notes: Booklet # 1560.

Secrets Of Ventriloquism – 1940 (2)

Number of Pages: 122.
Date: 1940.
Publisher/Distributor: Johnson Smith & Company, Detroit, Michigan.
Condition: Fair – Writing and filled-in letters on front cover.
Notes: none.

Secrets Of Ventriloquism (1)

Number of Pages: 14.
Date: unknown.
Publisher/Distributor: Johnson Smith & Company, Racine, Wisconsin.
Condition: Excellent.
Notes: none.

Siberian Chain Escape

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Fair – rusty.
Description: “Siberian Chain Escape” is an escape trick.

Snapper

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Snapper” I have no idea what this fucking thing does!

Social Entertainer – 1936 (2)

Number of Pages: 163.
Date: 1936.
Publisher/Distributor: Johnson Smith & Company, Detroit, Michigan.
Condition: Very good – fragile.
Notes: none.

Social Entertainer (1)

Number of Pages: 96.
Date: unknown.
Publisher/Distributor: unknown.
Condition: Fair – spine exposed, tearing and wear on multiple pages, fragile.
Notes: Sold in the JSC catalog.

Sphinx Magical Block

Manufacturer/Distributor: Royal Magic.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Sphinx Magical Block” changes a penny to a dime.

Spirit Nut — MISSING

Adams/Spirit Nut(2)

The 7 Keys To Power – 1938

Number of Pages: 104.
Date: 1938.
Publisher/Distributor: Wehman Bros., 712 Broadway, New York, New York.
Condition: Good – bottom corner missing on front cover, otherwise normal wear and tear.
Notes: Revised edition by Dorene Publishing Company.

The Art Of Ventriloquism – 1964

Number of Pages: 28.
Date: 1964.
Publisher/Distributor: Johnson Smith & Company, Detroit, Michigan.
Condition: Very good – tape on the bottom of the front cover.
Notes: none.

The Book Of Forbidden Knowledge – 1936

Number of Pages: 62.
Date: 1936.
Publisher/Distributor: Johnson Smith & Company, Racine, Wisconsin.
Condition: Good – one page torn.
Notes: none.

The Expert At The Card Table – 1934

Number of Pages: 179.
Date: 1934.
Publisher/Distributor: Frederick J. Drake & Company, Chicago.
Condition: Good – one page cut at the bottom, front and back cover worn and partially separated from spine.
Notes: Sold in JSC catalog.

The Funny Pea and Cup Trick

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “The Funny Pea and Cup Trick” is a deception trick where a pea turns into water.

The Great Magic Trick Cards

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “The Great Magic Trick Cards” cards change from one to another.

The Gypsy Dream Book – 1914

Number of Pages: 64.
Date: 1914.
Publisher/Distributor: I. & M. Ottenheimer, 800-802 Fayette Street, Cor. Front Street, Baltimore, Maryland.
Condition: Fair – pages are wavy from moisture, some are loose, edge wear.
Notes: “The Gypsy Dream Book” is No. 49 in the series.

The Mnemonist

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: Germany.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: ????
Description: “The Mnemonist” I don’t know what this does and Stan won’t tell me.

The Mysteries of Clairvoyance – 1935

Number of Pages: 64.
Date: 1935.
Publisher/Distributor: Johnson Smith & Company, Racine, Wisconsin.
Condition: Excellent.
Notes: none.

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