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by George Olson
February 8th, 2002, 7:20 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Wanted: Dai Vernon poster/photograph
Replies: 6
Views: 1509

Re: Wanted: Dai Vernon poster/photograph

Pete:

I'd buy one if the price is somewhat under the National Debt of Denmark!

George
by George Olson
February 7th, 2002, 7:22 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Marlo/Osborn "Unlimited 3.0"
Replies: 2
Views: 819

Re: Marlo/Osborn "Unlimited 3.0"

Matt:

I couldn't agree more! It's outstanding.

Who says you can't teach on "old" dog new tricks!!!

George
by George Olson
February 3rd, 2002, 11:10 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Abbott's Keene Holders
Replies: 0
Views: 470

Abbott's Keene Holders

I've given up on the Grippo Book! :(
Now I'm looking for information regarding the Keene Holders Abbott's sold years ago.

Anyone have any clues?
by George Olson
February 1st, 2002, 3:30 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Wanted : Mickey MacDougall items
Replies: 4
Views: 1144

Re: Wanted : Mickey MacDougall items

Brad:
Sorry for the delay! Work pays the rent!

Contact me privately for the e-mail addresses for the two guys locally who knew Ernie very well.

poof@ftconnect.com
by George Olson
January 28th, 2002, 6:51 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: For Sale: Dusheck Magic Series Volumes 1, 2, 3 & 5
Replies: 3
Views: 972

Re: For Sale: Dusheck Magic Series Volumes 1, 2, 3 & 5

Dustin:

Still available?

If so, send me your address and I'll send you the cash!

George
by George Olson
January 27th, 2002, 9:14 am
Forum: General
Topic: Best Okito Box and Routine...Your opinion?
Replies: 164
Views: 92828

Re: Best Okito Box and Routine...Your opinion?

Originally posted by Bill Duncan:

Oh my god! I forgot all about those. Didn't they have a small green gem or button on the top of the lid? Were they turned by Dick Ferguson or some other NW guy?


Bill:

Mine's got a Red one, I don't remember, ask Steve he'd know.
by George Olson
January 26th, 2002, 10:10 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Best Okito Box and Routine...Your opinion?
Replies: 164
Views: 92828

Re: Best Okito Box and Routine...Your opinion?

My "Main" box is a beat up Sasco Dollar size! Routine done five+ times a night. I collect boxes; favorite being a clear plastic I got from Chuck Leech years ago. When I'm on a nostalgia trip, i drag out my National Magic Co. fifty cent size. I also use a turned walnut box I bought from Ste...
by George Olson
January 26th, 2002, 8:01 am
Forum: General
Topic: HELP!!!!!! I NEED INFO ON: BLACKS (AFRICAN-AMERICANS AND OTHERS) MAGIC
Replies: 18
Views: 3537

Re: HELP!!!!!! I NEED INFO ON: BLACKS (AFRICAN-AMERICANS AND OTHERS) MAGIC

Check out "going, going, gone.." on e-Bay. There is a collection of "black history items" up now.
by George Olson
January 23rd, 2002, 7:18 pm
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: HELP!!!!!! I NEED INFO ON: BLACKS (AFRICAN_AMERICANS AND OTHERS) MAGIC
Replies: 2
Views: 564

Re: HELP!!!!!! I NEED INFO ON: BLACKS (AFRICAN_AMERICANS AND OTHERS) MAGIC

While browsing a local used book dealers on line store, I came across:

Conjure Times - The history of Black Magicians in America By Jim Haskins

I know nothing more about this book, other than it was listed in the Children's Section
by George Olson
January 11th, 2002, 4:00 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Wanted : Mickey MacDougall items
Replies: 4
Views: 1144

Re: Wanted : Mickey MacDougall items

I have a copy of: Card Mastery pp1944 Circle Magic Shop It has a torn dust jacket, and includes a complete "Expert at the Card Table" I don't know if it is worth anything, but it's a great read. I'll check with the guys at our luncheon tomorrow to see if anyone has any Ernie Bryant memorab...
by George Olson
January 11th, 2002, 3:54 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Jimmy Grippo
Replies: 22
Views: 2002

Re: Jimmy Grippo

Now that we've run the course, does anyone have a copy??? :confused:

Thanks,

George
by George Olson
January 10th, 2002, 7:03 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Jimmy Grippo
Replies: 22
Views: 2002

Re: Jimmy Grippo

Brad:

See my reply to Philipe!

GO
by George Olson
January 10th, 2002, 7:02 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Jimmy Grippo
Replies: 22
Views: 2002

Re: Jimmy Grippo

Philipe:

Can you think card index?

Mind blowing work!
GO
by George Olson
January 10th, 2002, 6:59 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Jimmy Grippo
Replies: 22
Views: 2002

Re: Jimmy Grippo

Jon:

Two things, the money for the Premier Membership is winging it's way to you.

Am I first in line for the Jimmy book? If not I feel like a sled dog, the view is always the same if you ain't the lead dog!
by George Olson
January 10th, 2002, 6:56 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Jimmy Grippo
Replies: 22
Views: 2002

Re: Jimmy Grippo

Geno: What a great saga! The God's were on your side with regard to the jackets. As I recall he was not a giant of a man, but if one of those is a "44 Fat" would you sell it to the little old fat guy with stubby fingers that does some magic???? :rolleyes: Can I send you the money now for t...
by George Olson
January 10th, 2002, 6:52 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Jimmy Grippo
Replies: 22
Views: 2002

Re: Jimmy Grippo

John:

Thanks for the offer, but check my note to Richard.

Regards,

GO
by George Olson
January 10th, 2002, 6:50 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Jimmy Grippo
Replies: 22
Views: 2002

Re: Jimmy Grippo

Your comments are appreciated Richard. Mike Rogers made similar comments about the Daniel Cros book. I wanted to add it to my collection because I had the pleasure of watching him perform back in the 70's. Same deal with Jimmy. In my other life, I attended a conferance at Caesers Palace. It began th...
by George Olson
January 10th, 2002, 6:42 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Jimmy Grippo
Replies: 22
Views: 2002

Re: Jimmy Grippo

Thanks Pete!

See ya at Stan's Jamboree

GO
by George Olson
January 9th, 2002, 7:06 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Jimmy Grippo
Replies: 22
Views: 2002

Jimmy Grippo

I am looking for a copy of Jimmy Grippo's book written a number of years ago...
Anybody want to let go of one?

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