This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/14/2024
[CARD MAGIC AND DECKS] Max Maven’s Collection of Card Tricks, Gimmcked, and Ungimmicked Decks. A lifetime collection of prepared and unprepared cards, packet tricks, and card effects of every description, assembled by and gifted to Max Maven. Approximately 300 items, including standard packs, ESP decks and packets of ESP testing cards, as well as Tarot decks of varying descriptions. Many contemporary custom decks are included, among them a brick of Butterfly playing cards in the original case, decks by Drummond Money-Couts, Erdnase decks, and others. Gimmicked packs include the Ariston Rising Card, Brainwave Deck (several), Fadeaway Deck, and numerous packet tricks, most of the latter with instructions. Also included are gimmicked decks and cards of many different types: double face, blank face, blank back, double back, etc. Most apparently complete or unused. A very large, and very good group. From the collection of Max Maven. Photograph shows only a small portion of items included.