A chrome plated all steel example of William Plants’ patent ‘The Magic’. It is marked ‘THE MAGIC’ and ‘No. 12140’ on one side of the handle and ‘PLANTS PATENT’ on the other side. The Magic was patented by William Hait Plant on 10 June 1905, No. 12140. Perfect centre cut worm. Circa 1905. (Provenance: Frank Ellis Collection 2016)