Harry Blackstone’s Spirit Barrel.

Blackstone, Harry. Harry Blackstone’s Spirit Barrel. 1940s. Small wooden barrel with removable metal bands which is shown empty, then capped at the ends with paper. When a wooden spigot is inserted at the end, liquid flows freely from the barrel. 10 ½ x 7 x 7”. Owned by Harry Blackstone. Accompanied by a letter of authenticity by Richard Berry, stating that the piece was obtained as a gift from Blackstone while Berry worked for Blackstone inventorying the magician’s items in Colon, MI. Expected minor wear and scratches from storage and use.