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  • Roy Benson By Starlight.
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 145

    Roy Benson By Starlight.

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    $150 - $250
  • The Himber Wallet Book.
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 146

    The Himber Wallet Book.

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    $100 - $200
  • Mystics Quarterly / Perennial Mystics.
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 147

    Mystics Quarterly / Perennial Mystics.

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    $250 - $350
  • Signed Photo of Robert Nelson, With 17 Nelson Enterprises Publications.
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 148

    Signed Photo of Robert Nelson, With 17 Nelson Enterprises Publications.

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    $150 - $250
  • Three Files of Periodicals on Conjuring.
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 149

    Three Files of Periodicals on Conjuring.

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    $100 - $200
  • Art and Magic.
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 150

    Art and Magic.

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    $150 - $250
  • Discovering Invisibility.
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 151

    Discovering Invisibility.

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    $150 - $250
  • Siegfried & Roy: Unique in All the World.
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 152

    Siegfried & Roy: Unique in All the World.

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    $500 - $700
  • Thayer Quality Magic.
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 153

    Thayer Quality Magic.

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    $100 - $200
  • Six Works on the Magic of Dai Vernon.
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    $100 - $150
    Lot 154

    Six Works on the Magic of Dai Vernon.

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    $100 - $150
  • The First California Lecture.
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 155

    The First California Lecture.

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    $200 - $300
  • Group of Modern Books on Magic History, Reference, and Biography.
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 156

    Group of Modern Books on Magic History, Reference, and Biography.

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    $300 - $500
  • Group of Vintage and Signed Magic Books by Slydini, Lorayne, and Others.
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 157

    Group of Vintage and Signed Magic Books by Slydini, Lorayne, and Others.

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    $200 - $400
  • Group of Vintage and Signed Books on Magic.
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 158

    Group of Vintage and Signed Books on Magic.

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    $250 - $350
  • Group of Books and Lecture Notes on Close-Up Magic.
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    $150 - $300
    Lot 159

    Group of Books and Lecture Notes on Close-Up Magic.

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    $150 - $300
  • Seven Volumes on Magic and Conjuring.
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    $150 - $300
    Lot 160

    Seven Volumes on Magic and Conjuring.

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    $150 - $300
  • Five Classic Works on Magic.
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 161

    Five Classic Works on Magic.

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    $200 - $400
  • Group of Over 20 Contemporary Reference Volumes on Magic and Gambling.
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 162

    Group of Over 20 Contemporary Reference Volumes on Magic and Gambling.

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    $150 - $250
  • Box of Miscellaneous Books, Pamphlets, Catalogs and Ephemera Related to Magic.
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    $250 - $450
    Lot 163

    Box of Miscellaneous Books, Pamphlets, Catalogs and Ephemera Related to Magic.

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    $250 - $450
  • The Tarbell Course in Magic / Rice’s Encyclopedia of Silk Magic.
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 164

    The Tarbell Course in Magic / Rice’s Encyclopedia of Silk Magic.

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    $100 - $200
  • Scrapbook of Political, Sports, and Entertainment Correspondence to a Magician Who Claims to Foresee the Future.
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    $2,000 - $4,000
    Lot 165

    Scrapbook of Political, Sports, and Entertainment Correspondence to a Magician Who Claims to Foresee the Future.

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    $2,000 - $4,000
  • Chicago Magic Roundtable 1946 Scrapbook.
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    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 166

    Chicago Magic Roundtable 1946 Scrapbook.

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    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Two Cabinet Card Portraits of Chas. T. Aldrich, one Signed.
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 167

    Two Cabinet Card Portraits of Chas. T. Aldrich, one Signed.

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    $250 - $350
  • Large Archive of Al Baker Instructions and Typescripts.
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 168

    Large Archive of Al Baker Instructions and Typescripts.

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    $400 - $600
  • I.B.M. Convention Program Signed by Harry Blackstone and Others.
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 169

    I.B.M. Convention Program Signed by Harry Blackstone and Others.

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    $200 - $300
  • Harry Blackstone Signed RPPC.
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 170

    Harry Blackstone Signed RPPC.

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    $150 - $250
  • Three Pieces of Fredrik the Great Ephemera.
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 171

    Three Pieces of Fredrik the Great Ephemera.

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    $200 - $300
  • Blackstone Company Payroll Sheet.
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 172

    Blackstone Company Payroll Sheet.

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    $100 - $200
  • Magician Loring Campbell Scrapbook.
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    $50 - $100
    Lot 173

    Magician Loring Campbell Scrapbook.

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    $50 - $100
  • Portrait of Francis Carlyle, Inscribed and Signed.
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 174

    Portrait of Francis Carlyle, Inscribed and Signed.

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    $200 - $300
  • Three Embroidered Chinese Stage Costumes from the Carter Illusion Show.
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 175

    Three Embroidered Chinese Stage Costumes from the Carter Illusion Show.

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    $500 - $700
  • Two Stage Costumes from the Carter Illusion Show.
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 176

    Two Stage Costumes from the Carter Illusion Show.

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    $400 - $600
  • Two Robes from the Carter Illusion Show.
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 177

    Two Robes from the Carter Illusion Show.

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    $250 - $350
  • H. Cooke Spiritualism Handbill.
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 178

    H. Cooke Spiritualism Handbill.

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    $300 - $500
  • Chung Ling Soo Postcard.
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 179

    Chung Ling Soo Postcard.

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    $150 - $250
  • Chung Ling Soo “Marvelous Chinese Conjurer” Postcard.
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 180

    Chung Ling Soo “Marvelous Chinese Conjurer” Postcard.

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    $150 - $250
  • Chung Ling Soo Postcard. Condemned to Death by the Boxers.
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 181

    Chung Ling Soo Postcard. Condemned to Death by the Boxers.

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    $200 - $300
  • Full-Length Portrait Photo of Felix Herrmann.
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 182

    Full-Length Portrait Photo of Felix Herrmann.

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    $300 - $500
  • David Devant Ogden’s Guinea Gold Cigarettes Trade Card.
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    $50 - $100
    Lot 183

    David Devant Ogden’s Guinea Gold Cigarettes Trade Card.

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    $50 - $100
  • T. Nelson Downs Autograph Letter, Signed.
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 184

    T. Nelson Downs Autograph Letter, Signed.

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    $200 - $300
  • Portrait of Downs, Tarbell, Thurston and Davies, Signed.
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 185

    Portrait of Downs, Tarbell, Thurston and Davies, Signed.

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    $300 - $500
  • Grand Moving Panoramic Picture of the Nile.
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 186

    Grand Moving Panoramic Picture of the Nile.

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    $100 - $200
  • Ottokar Fischer TLS to Dr. Samuel Cox Hooker.
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 187

    Ottokar Fischer TLS to Dr. Samuel Cox Hooker.

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    $150 - $250
  • Signed and Inscribed Portrait of Hardeen.
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 188

    Signed and Inscribed Portrait of Hardeen.

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    $250 - $350
  • Harrington Broadside.
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 189

    Harrington Broadside.

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    $400 - $600
  • Adelaide Herrmann ALS to Silent Mora.
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 190

    Adelaide Herrmann ALS to Silent Mora.

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    $250 - $350
  • Portrait of Adelaide Herrmann, Inscribed and Signed.
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 191

    Portrait of Adelaide Herrmann, Inscribed and Signed.

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    $150 - $250
  • Alexander Herrmann Handbill.
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 192

    Alexander Herrmann Handbill.

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    $600 - $800

Auction Description

Summer Magic Auction by Potter & Potter Auctions

Our summer sale of magicana is set to include collectibles in all familiar categories, including vintage posters, apparatus, antiquarian books, and ephemera. Highlights include rarities advertising the shows of the Hanlon Brothers, early and uncommon conjuring catalogs, and relics from the career of Howard Thurston. A strong selection of nineteenth century conjuring-related prints, along with a large offering of Germain-made micro-magic will also be included. Previews take place in our Chicago gallery August 22 - 24, from 10:00am to 5:00pm.

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