Baranger Studios electric automaton fortune teller store display, denoted M-129 in John Daniel’s Baranger – Displays in Motion -“Your fortune will be read as you see the answers in the Magic Eye,” as the spinning wheel stops, the fortune teller nods his head, a scarce motion due to many having been “dismantled for salvage” according to Daniel, front placard inscribed A Happy Future for You with one of our Beautiful Diamonds, 16 3/4″ h.
Condition
No shipping box, wheel rotates and fortune tellers head moves, front peep hole window opens and closes and image rotates, 3″ hairline at neck line, some paint flaking to placard, gold paper loss to front edge of table.
