Playing card
David Nixon
Category
Toys
Date
1950
Materials
card
Measurements
76 mm (Height) x 105 mm (Width) x 1 mm (Thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 672022.9
Summary
A David Nixon Magic trick showing a card with five playing card faces one behind the other. The top card showing the 9 of clubs, the second the 8 of spades, the third the king of diamonds, the fourth the 7 of clubs and the fifth the 6 of spades. Part of A David Nixon Junior MAGIC BOX . The box contains specially selected magic tricks by David Nixon (1919-1978) the famous Radio and Television Star.
Provenance
A gift to the National Trust Museum of Childhood by Mike Nixon in 2016. The Magic box was owned by the donor and his brother.
Makers and roles
David Nixon , inventor