S. A. Conrad Magic Co. Postcard - Thayer Items On The Window - Gerrie Larsen ' S Dad - Pp
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:4551085 | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
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ITEM: This is The S. A. Conrad Co. postcard.
FRONT: Photo of store front with text on window:"THE S. A. CONRAD CO.MAGICIAL APPARATUSCABINET WORK SPECIALTIES"
Apparatus fills the store window. The second image is a higher resolution scan. You can see... what appears to be many Thayer turned items, such as tables, silk stands, billiard ball stands, orange/rice vase, etc. Linking rings are here, a bran vase, silk handkerchiefs, die box, possible nest of boxes, etc.
BACK: Postcard printing only. Small patch of black paper adhesion from prior album mount.
From Magicpedia, courtesy of Genii Magazine:
Sam Conrad (c.1879-1948), father of Gerrie Larsen, was a master builder of tricks and small illusions for almost twenty years. With son-in-law William Larsen and T. Page Wright, they formed the "S. A. Conrad Co." in the late 1920s. In 1942, he became associated with the Thayer Mfg.Co.
DATE: Circa 1920s/30s
SIZE: 3 1/2 by 5 1/2 inches
COND: Back has black paper adhesions from prior album mounting. All in otherwise very Fine, almost Mint condition. Please view the attached image to see the quality of this fine item.
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