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    Potter & Potter Auctions

    5001 W. Belmont Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60641
    United States

    (773) 472-1442 | info@potterauctions.com
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    • Picture This: Fine, Vintage & Vernacular Photography by Potter & Potter Auctions
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      Picture This: Fine, Vintage & Vernacular Photography

      We will be offering a range of fine and vintage photography in this auction, curated by Eric Robbins. Highlights include archives of space photography, Lewis Hine photographs, iconic pop culture imagery, studio and vernacular photographs of the 19th and 20th century in a range of subjects, panoramas, a comprehensive collection of "headless" trick photography, and photo albums.

      Start: Thu, Mar 12, 11:00AM EDT
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      Start: Thu, Mar 12, 11:00AM EDT
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      • ARBUS, Diane (American, 1923-1971). Lady at a Masked Ball with Two Roses on Her Dress, NYC. 1967, (Printed later).
      • HINE, Lewis Wickes (American, 1874–1940). Madonna and Child, Ellis Island. [Circa 1905–1909].
      • "Human Be-In" Featuring Hell's Angels / Panorama Photograph & Film Negatives. San Francisco, January 1967.
      • AMES Stamped Buzz Aldrin on the Moon / Apollo 11. Circa 1969/1970s
      • JFK Assassination Day Bystander Snapshots. Dallas, Texas: 1963.
      Mar 12
      11:00AM EDT
      Start: Thu, Mar 12, 11:00AM EDT
    • Vintage Posters by Potter & Potter Auctions
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      Vintage Posters

      We will offer over 500 lots of vintage posters in an array of categories, including a strong representation of early and mid-century travel posters, advertising, sports, concert posters, and pictorial maps.

      Start: Thu, Mar 26, 11:00AM EDT
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      Start: Thu, Mar 26, 11:00AM EDT
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      • FEHER, Joseph (1908-1987). Hawaii / United Air Lines. Circa 1950s.
      • CAPPIELLO, Leonetto (1875 – 1942). Contratto. 1922.
      • BINDER, Joseph (1898 - 1972). United Air Lines / New York.
      • FUSTIER, Georges (1892 - 1982). Geneve.
      • Texas International Airlines / Houston.
      Mar 26
      11:00AM EDT
      Start: Thu, Mar 26, 11:00AM EDT
    • Pre-Register Scab Vendor: Rare Tattoo Flash and Underground Art from the Collection of Jonathan Shaw by Potter & Potter Auctions
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      Scab Vendor: Rare Tattoo Flash and Underground Art from the Collection of Jonathan Shaw

      “Jonathan Shaw is the great nightmare anti-hero of the new age.” — Iggy Pop. This auction features tattoo flash by legends of the form, along with art and countercultural gems from the acclaimed personal collection of Jonathan Shaw.

      Start: Thu, Apr 9, 11:00AM EDT
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      Start: Thu, Apr 9, 11:00AM EDT
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      • Old Work Covered Or Done Over. My Work is My Advertisement. Tattoo Flash attr. Ed Smith
      • Japanese-Inspired Sheet by Cliff Raven
      • Seven Daggers with Pricing and Payment Terms, attr. Ace Harlyn
      • Tattoo Flash Sheet by Tattoo Zeke
      • Sailor Girl and Pharaoh’s Horses by Earl Brown
      Apr 09
      11:00AM EDT
      Start: Thu, Apr 9, 11:00AM EDT
    • Pre-Register Houdiniana & Magic Memorabilia by Potter & Potter Auctions
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      Houdiniana & Magic Memorabilia

      A choice offering of Houdiniana and rare magic memorabilia, books, tricks, and posters. Among the highlights will be challenges, photos, and autographs from the Houdini family collection. The Houdiniana will be complemented by an assortment of collectible magic books, posters, ephemera, and apparatus.

      Start: Sat, Apr 18, 11:00AM EDT
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      Start: Sat, Apr 18, 11:00AM EDT
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      • Houdini's Paper Magic Inscribed and Signed to Beatrice Houdini
      • Buried Alive! Egyptian Fakirs Outdone. Master Mystifier. Houdini.
      • "Lawlessness on Trial." A Scrapbook of Crime-Related Stories and Clippings Owned by Houdini and Lewis A. Lawes.
      • Signed Houdini Portrait Postcard
      • Houdini Photograph and Signed Book Shadowbox
      Apr 18
      11:00AM EDT
      Start: Sat, Apr 18, 11:00AM EDT
    • Pre-Register Fine Books & Manuscripts by Potter & Potter Auctions
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      Fine Books & Manuscripts

      Potter & Potter's spring book sale will feature fine books and manuscripts in all fields, with a focus on of modern literature, travel books, original art, autographs, photography, rare newspapers, and classical works. Chief among the highlights are a strong session of Ernest Hemingway's works, including perhaps the earliest known example of his handwriting.

      Start: Thu, May 14, 11:00AM EDT
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      Start: Thu, May 14, 11:00AM EDT
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      • HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). In Our Time. New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925.
      • HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). Autograph Letter Signed and Archive Related to the "Tanganyika Letters."
      • HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). Autograph Letter Signed. Habana [sic], Cuba: Hotel Ambos Mundos, May 24, 1933.
      • HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). Autograph Postcard Signed to His Father as a Child - Possibly the Earliest Known Letter by Hemingway. Walloon Lake, Mic
      • STEINBECK, John (1902-1968). East of Eden. New York: The Viking Press, 1952.
      May 14
      11:00AM EDT
      Start: Thu, May 14, 11:00AM EDT

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