Five early Thaumatropes, in original box. With two display devices, probably built by Science Museum workshops. Thaumatrope c. 1925
65mm thaumatrope discs with strings; egg and duck - 'Get Cracking'; hat and rabbit - 'Magic Hat.' Thaumatrope Discs Unknown
Movie-Pictures set in original envelope, comprising a wire holder and three sets of cards with images on each side: boxer hitting a punchball, gnomes breaking rocks and a solider firing a canon scaring a crow. 'Movie-Pictures The Latest Novelty' c. 1930
Thaumatrope. 2.2cm metal disc in stirrup shaped holder. Bears apparently abstract design on both faces which merge to form word MERDE when spun. With ring for attaching to watch chain or keyring. Thaumatrope Device