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Jun 08, 2024 12:00PM EDT
Magicana: Featuring the Collection of Peter Hackhofer
This sale will highlight selected material from the collection of the late Peter Hackhofer. Built up over several decades as a dealer and seeker of the unusual, his holdings included an extensive library, unusual stone lithographs from the great illusion shows of yesteryear, and art of all types with a magic theme. Prices Realized
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![[MAGIC - GENERAL]. Collection of more than 14 Collectible V...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301265.jpeg?t=1VRZUV)
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![[MAGIC - GENERAL]. Group of 11 Magic-Related Books for the ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301274.jpeg?t=1VRZUV)
Estimate$100 - $150 -
![[MAGIC]. Large collection of more than 35 Instructional Mag...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301275.jpeg?t=1VRZUV)
Estimate$600 - $850 -
![[MAGIC]. Very large collection of Instructional Magic Books...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301280.jpeg?t=1VRZUV)
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500 -
![[MAGIC - GERMAN]. Large collection of Modern German Languag...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301286.jpeg?t=1VRZUV)
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![[MAGIC – HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY]. Lot of 35 Books on Magic H...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301292.jpeg?t=1VRZUV)
Estimate$350 - $600 -
![[MAGIC – HISTORY AND COLLECTING]. Lot of more than 20 Books...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301294.jpeg?t=1VRZUW)
Estimate$400 - $650 -
![[MAGIC INSTRUCTION]. Group of Eight Lewis Ganson Books. Inc...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301298.jpeg?t=1VRZUW)
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![[AUTOMATA]. Group of 6 Glass Negatives of Automata by Rober...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301302.jpeg?t=1VRZUW)
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![[BEN ALI-BEY (Max Auzinger, 1839 – 1928)]. Collection of Po...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301314.jpeg?t=1VRZUW)
Estimate$500 - $1,000 -
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![[BOOKPLATES]. Collection of Magicians’ Bookplates. 1900s – ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301332.jpeg?t=1VRZUX)
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Estimate$800 - $1,200 -
Estimate$800 - $1,200 -
![[BROADSIDE]. The Pie of Morocco. Lambeth: J.W. Peel, ca. 18...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301350.jpeg?t=1VRZUY)
Estimate$150 - $250 -
![[BLACKSTONE]. KARGER, George (1902 – 73). Blackstone Levita...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301352.jpeg?t=1VRZUY)
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![[CARDINI]. KARGER, George (1902 – 73). Photograph of Cardin...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301354.jpeg?t=1VRZUY)
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500 -
![[CARDINI]. KARGER, George (1902 – 73). Double-Exposure Port...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301359.jpeg?t=1VRZUY)
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500 -
![[HOROWITZ, S. Leo]. KARGER, George (1902 – 73). Portrait of...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301362.jpeg?t=1VRZUY)
Estimate$400 - $800 -
![[CAGLIOSTRO]. Cagliostro. Paris: d’Aubert & Cie., n.d. Half...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301365.jpeg?t=1VRZUY)
Estimate$150 - $250 -
![[CERTIFICATES]. Collection of German and European Magic Soc...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301366.jpeg?t=1VRZUY)
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![[CHRISTMAS CARDS]. Collection of Magician and Magic-Themed ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301376.jpeg?t=1VRZUZ)
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![CONFLANT, André. Tanchen Von Amsterdam. [Frankfurt am Main]...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301398.jpeg?t=1VRZV0)
Estimate$400 - $800 -
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![[CUPS AND BALLS]. Bartholomew Fair. Sung by Mr. Matthews, W...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301402.jpeg?t=1VRZV0)
Estimate$500 - $1,000 -
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Estimate$800 - $1,200 -
![[DÖBLER]. SCHICKH, Joseph (1799 - 1851). Döbleriaden. Vienn...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301419.jpeg?t=1VRZV0)
Estimate$800 - $1,200 -
Estimate$800 - $1,200 -
![[DÖBLER]. LUMBYE, H.C. (1810 – 74). Döbler’s Zauber Galop. ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301430.jpeg?t=1VRZV1)
Estimate$400 - $800 -
![[DÖBLER]. TITL, A. Emil (1809 – 82). Döbler’s Otische Nebel...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301434.jpeg?t=1VRZV1)
Estimate$1,000 - $2,000 -
![[ESCAPE ARTISTS]. Collection of Vintage Escape Artists’ Pos...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3530/35301445.jpeg?t=1VRZV1)
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Estimate$200 - $400
Auction Description
This sale will highlight selected material from the collection of the late Peter Hackhofer. Built up over several decades as a dealer and seeker of the unusual, his holdings included an extensive library, unusual stone lithographs from the great illusion shows of yesteryear, and art of all types with a magic theme. An archive of material from the career of Max Auzinger, the Black Art magician, will also be featured. The Hackhofer collection will be complemented by an array of vintage posters, apparatus, and ephemera from the golden age of magic and beyond.
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| Start | Premium (%) |
|---|---|
| $0 | 25.00 |
Bid Increments
| Start | Increments ($) |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
