MYSTO CO, THE -- MT258.002
LOCATION: New Haven, CT
DATE: 1917
OBV. "MYSTO", in black, dropping from wand, with red devil in yellow cape standing on yellow & green world. No Magic on world. Printed on paper sticker, with blue background.
REV: Same as obv. Sticker from flying cork box. Sticker has a 35.25mm. wide printedarea, leavinga narrow white border.
COMPOSITION: Black card, StSH Coin St. 37-S
(From WWI set. Most all props were wood & paper, little metal.)
Information From:
Magicians' Tokens And Related Items
An Illustrated check-list with estimates of values and rarities.
by F. William Kuethe, Jr.
TAMS Journal, Volume 18, Number 5, October 1978, (Part Two)
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No |
| Location |
Magic Library (Home) |
| Condition |
Very Fine |
| Owner |
Bryan-Keith Taylor |
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Mysto Magic Company started by A. C. Gilbert and John Petrie in 1909. The company would later become the A. C. Gilbert Company. Most magicians born at the beginning of 1900s remember the first Mysto Magic Set they received as a kid, sparking their interest in magic.
