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  • Howard Thurston TLS to John Mulholland.
    Estimate
    $250 - $350
    Lot 241

    Howard Thurston TLS to John Mulholland.

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • Mdlle. Von Etta (La Mysterie Indescriptible) Postcard.
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 242

    Mdlle. Von Etta (La Mysterie Indescriptible) Postcard.

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • “Wilsoniana” Magic Trick Display.
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 243

    “Wilsoniana” Magic Trick Display.

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Group of British Magicians’ Programs and Handbills.
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 244

    Group of British Magicians’ Programs and Handbills.

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Collection of Tommy Cooper Ephemera.
    Estimate
    $150 - $300
    Lot 245

    Collection of Tommy Cooper Ephemera.

    Est.
    $150 - $300
  • Archive of Ephemera Related to J.B. Findlay.
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 246

    Archive of Ephemera Related to J.B. Findlay.

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Two Photographs of Frakson, one Signed.
    Estimate
    $150 - $200
    Lot 247

    Two Photographs of Frakson, one Signed.

    Est.
    $150 - $200
  • Frakson’s Eightieth Birthday Poster, Autographed by Over 100 Magicians.
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 248

    Frakson’s Eightieth Birthday Poster, Autographed by Over 100 Magicians.

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • File of Martin Gardner Publishing Ephemera and Letters.
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 249

    File of Martin Gardner Publishing Ephemera and Letters.

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Autograph of Magician Doug Henning.
    Estimate
    $50 - $100
    Lot 250

    Autograph of Magician Doug Henning.

    Est.
    $50 - $100
  • Le Grand David and His Spectacular Magic Company. Cast Signed Poster.
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 251

    Le Grand David and His Spectacular Magic Company. Cast Signed Poster.

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Group of Posters, Photos, and Publications.
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 252

    Group of Posters, Photos, and Publications.

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Large File of Siegfried and Roy Photos and Ephemera.
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 253

    Large File of Siegfried and Roy Photos and Ephemera.

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Collection of Vintage Magicians’ Photographs and Ephemera, Mainly Northern European.
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 254

    Collection of Vintage Magicians’ Photographs and Ephemera, Mainly Northern European.

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Collection of Over 200 Photographs of Magicians, Some Signed.
    Estimate
    $400 - $800
    Lot 255

    Collection of Over 200 Photographs of Magicians, Some Signed.

    Est.
    $400 - $800
  • Collection of John Calvert Ephemera, Some Signed.
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 256

    Collection of John Calvert Ephemera, Some Signed.

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Framed Portrait and Autograph of Dorny.
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 257

    Framed Portrait and Autograph of Dorny.

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Two Film Reels Featuring The Great Raymond and Litzka.
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 258

    Two Film Reels Featuring The Great Raymond and Litzka.

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Seventeen Photos and Postcards Signed by Magicians.
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 259

    Seventeen Photos and Postcards Signed by Magicians.

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Collection of Magic Related Commemorative Stamps and First Day Covers.
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 260

    Collection of Magic Related Commemorative Stamps and First Day Covers.

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Collection of Dai Vernon Ephemera, One Item Signed.
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 261

    Collection of Dai Vernon Ephemera, One Item Signed.

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Group of Magazines Related to Houdini.
    Estimate
    $50 - $100
    Lot 262

    Group of Magazines Related to Houdini.

    Est.
    $50 - $100
  • Alexander. The Man Who Knows.
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 263

    Alexander. The Man Who Knows.

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Ask Alexander.
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 264

    Ask Alexander.

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Baldwin The Mahatma. Fifth Tour Around the World. The Favorite of Five Continents.
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 265

    Baldwin The Mahatma. Fifth Tour Around the World. The Favorite of Five Continents.

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Harry Blackstone Sr. Broadside.
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 266

    Harry Blackstone Sr. Broadside.

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Carter the Great. The Modern Priestess of Delphi: Your Mind is an Open Book to Her.
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 267

    Carter the Great. The Modern Priestess of Delphi: Your Mind is an Open Book to Her.

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Carter The Great. World’s Weird Wonderful Wizard.
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 268

    Carter The Great. World’s Weird Wonderful Wizard.

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Carter the Great. Carter Beats the Devil.
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 269

    Carter the Great. Carter Beats the Devil.

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Carter the Great. The World’s Weird Wonderful Wizard.
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 270

    Carter the Great. The World’s Weird Wonderful Wizard.

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Chung Ling Soo. The Marvellous Chinese Conjurer.
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 271

    Chung Ling Soo. The Marvellous Chinese Conjurer.

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • The Hanlons.
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 272

    The Hanlons.

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Pif Paf Pouf.
    Estimate
    $500 - $750
    Lot 273

    Pif Paf Pouf.

    Est.
    $500 - $750
  • Verbeck. Phenomenes Magnétiques.
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 273A

    Verbeck. Phenomenes Magnétiques.

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Three Spanish Language Broadsides for Powell.
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 274

    Three Spanish Language Broadsides for Powell.

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • The Great Feodorovich.
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 275

    The Great Feodorovich.

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • The Fak Hongs.
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 276

    The Fak Hongs.

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Adolph Friedlander Conjurer.
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 277

    Adolph Friedlander Conjurer.

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Conjuring Stock Poster.
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 278

    Conjuring Stock Poster.

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Conjuring Stock Poster.
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 279

    Conjuring Stock Poster.

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Sauszuk the Mystifier.
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 280

    Sauszuk the Mystifier.

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Levitation. Magician’s Stock Poster.
    Estimate
    $700 - $900
    Lot 281

    Levitation. Magician’s Stock Poster.

    Est.
    $700 - $900
  • Thurston the Great Magician. Levitation–The Greatest Mystery of the Age.
    Estimate
    $15,000 - $25,000
    Lot 282

    Thurston the Great Magician. Levitation–The Greatest Mystery of the Age.

    Est.
    $15,000 - $25,000
  • Thurston Magician and Daughter Jane. Wonder Show of the Universe.
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $9,000
    Lot 283

    Thurston Magician and Daughter Jane. Wonder Show of the Universe.

    Est.
    $7,000 - $9,000
  • She Floats All Over the Stage. One of Thurston’s Astounding Mysteries.
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 284

    She Floats All Over the Stage. One of Thurston’s Astounding Mysteries.

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • The Mad Doctor and His Midnite Voodoo Show.
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 285

    The Mad Doctor and His Midnite Voodoo Show.

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Dr. Evil and His Terrors of the Unknown.
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 286

    Dr. Evil and His Terrors of the Unknown.

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Kio.
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 287

    Kio.

    Est.
    $150 - $250

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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