DESIRABLE FOO CAN CIRCA 1970's.We could not find another currently for sale anywhere.From the estate collection of a retired professional magician and noted magic collector.
A Foo Can allows you to pour water into the can, the hold the can upside down and no water comes out.Until you want it to- then you can pour it from the can at your command.
The Abbott Magic Novelty Company was formed in late 1933 by Percy Abbott.Its most prosperous years spanned 1939-1953, under the guidance of Percy Abbott (through 1959) and then Recil Bordner (until his death in 1981) and then Recil's son, Greg Bordner.Abbott's is still in business today.
This Foo Can is a nice 8-ounce pour size.Well used, there are a lot of metal age spots, dings and a dent toward the base, as you can see in the photos.Still works like a charm, though!
CONDITION: fair to good. Metal age spotting.Dent near base. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS.Made of stainless steel.Measures about 8.5" high.Holds about 8 ounces of liquid.
YOU WILL GET THE EXACT FOO CAN SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS ABOVE.
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