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The Ricky Jay Collection Part III

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  •  [CUPS AND BALLS]. BOILLY, Louis L. (1761 – 1845), after. Un...
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    $250 - $500
    Lot 145

    [CUPS AND BALLS]. BOILLY, Louis L. (1761 – 1845), after. Un...

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    $250 - $500
  •  [CUPS AND BALLS]. Der Welt [The World]. Single Leaf from Th...
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    Lot 146

    [CUPS AND BALLS]. Der Welt [The World]. Single Leaf from Th...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [CUPS AND BALLS]. A Moi La Premiere Partie! / A Moi La Dern...
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 147

    [CUPS AND BALLS]. A Moi La Premiere Partie! / A Moi La Dern...

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  •  [CUPS AND BALLS]. French drawing of an itinerant magician. ...
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    Lot 148

    [CUPS AND BALLS]. French drawing of an itinerant magician. ...

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  •  [CURIOUS & RERMARKABLE CHARACTERS]. Collection of Pitch Boo...
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    $600 - $1,200
    Lot 149

    [CURIOUS & RERMARKABLE CHARACTERS]. Collection of Pitch Boo...

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  •  [CURIOSITIES]. Teatro San Martin / Gran Museo Dessort. [Bue...
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    Lot 150

    [CURIOSITIES]. Teatro San Martin / Gran Museo Dessort. [Bue...

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  •  DARLING, Lotta J. (Lilly E. Hersey b. 1840s). Lotta J. Darl...
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    Lot 151

    DARLING, Lotta J. (Lilly E. Hersey b. 1840s). Lotta J. Darl...

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  •  The Davenport Brothers. The World-Renowned Spiritual Medium...
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    Lot 152

    The Davenport Brothers. The World-Renowned Spiritual Medium...

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  •  [DAVIS, Jefferson (1808 – 1889)]. War / Peace. Hartford: E....
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    Lot 153

    [DAVIS, Jefferson (1808 – 1889)]. War / Peace. Hartford: E....

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    $500 - $700
  •  DEAN, Henry. Hocus Pocus, or the Whole Art of Legerdemain i...
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    Lot 154

    DEAN, Henry. Hocus Pocus, or the Whole Art of Legerdemain i...

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    $250 - $350
  • DEER, Esther Louise Georgette (1891 – 1992). Princess White Deer. The Only Dancing American Indian Girl.
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    $5,000 - $10,000
    Lot 155

    DEER, Esther Louise Georgette (1891 – 1992). Princess White Deer. The Only Dancing American Indian Girl.

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    $5,000 - $10,000
  • [MONSTROSITIES]. Group of 6 antiquarian tracts on medical oddities.
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    Lot 156

    [MONSTROSITIES]. Group of 6 antiquarian tracts on medical oddities.

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  •  [DEER FAMILY]. Deer Family Poster and Ephemera Collection. ...
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    $2,500 - $5,000
    Lot 157

    [DEER FAMILY]. Deer Family Poster and Ephemera Collection. ...

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    $2,500 - $5,000
  •  DEKKER, Thomas (1572 – 1632). The Gull’s Horn Book. Three E...
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    Lot 158

    DEKKER, Thomas (1572 – 1632). The Gull’s Horn Book. Three E...

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  •  DEVOL, George (1829 – 1903). Forty Years a Gambler on the M...
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    Lot 159

    DEVOL, George (1829 – 1903). Forty Years a Gambler on the M...

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    $300 - $600
  •  Professor De Vere’s Descriptive Price List of Conjuring App...
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    $500 - $1,000
    Lot 160

    Professor De Vere’s Descriptive Price List of Conjuring App...

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    $500 - $1,000
  •  [DIALECT COMEDIAN]. A Kosher Comedian. New York: Miner, n.d...
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    $50 - $150
    Lot 161

    [DIALECT COMEDIAN]. A Kosher Comedian. New York: Miner, n.d...

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    $50 - $150
  •  AMERICAN ENTERTAINMENT HISTORY<P> [DIME MUSEUM]. Tammany Mu...
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    $2,000 - $4,000
    Lot 162

    AMERICAN ENTERTAINMENT HISTORY<P> [DIME MUSEUM]. Tammany Mu...

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  •  [DIME MUSEUM]. Winchell! At The Museum! Boston: D. Hooton, ...
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    Lot 163

    [DIME MUSEUM]. Winchell! At The Museum! Boston: D. Hooton, ...

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  •  [DIME MUSEUM]. Startling Additions to the New York Museum o...
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    Lot 164

    [DIME MUSEUM]. Startling Additions to the New York Museum o...

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  •  DOYLE, Sir Arthur Conan (1859 – 1930). The Case for Spirit ...
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    Lot 165

    DOYLE, Sir Arthur Conan (1859 – 1930). The Case for Spirit ...

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    $300 - $500
  •  EAGLE, Barnardo (1806 – 58). Autographed Letter from the Ma...
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    Lot 166

    EAGLE, Barnardo (1806 – 58). Autographed Letter from the Ma...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [EAGLE, Barnardo]. Arrival of the Royal Original Wizard / N...
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    $600 - $900
    Lot 167

    [EAGLE, Barnardo]. Arrival of the Royal Original Wizard / N...

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    $600 - $900
  •  ECKARTHAUSEN, Karl von. Verschiedenes zum Unterricht und zu...
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 168

    ECKARTHAUSEN, Karl von. Verschiedenes zum Unterricht und zu...

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    $250 - $350
  •  Edwards’ Monthly. W.G. Edwards. V1 N1 (Feb. 1909) – V2 N3 (...
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    Lot 169

    Edwards’ Monthly. W.G. Edwards. V1 N1 (Feb. 1909) – V2 N3 (...

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    $250 - $500
  •  EGAN, Pierce (1772-1849). The Show Folks!... Embellished wi...
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    Lot 170

    EGAN, Pierce (1772-1849). The Show Folks!... Embellished wi...

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    $150 - $300
  •  [EGAN, Pierce (1772-1849), association]. MONCRIEFF, William...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 171

    [EGAN, Pierce (1772-1849), association]. MONCRIEFF, William...

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    $100 - $200
  •  EISENMANN, Charles (1855 – 1927). Group of 7 cabinet card a...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 172

    EISENMANN, Charles (1855 – 1927). Group of 7 cabinet card a...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [ELEPHANT]. Destruction of the Noble Elephant. [London]: In...
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    $400 - $800
    Lot 173

    [ELEPHANT]. Destruction of the Noble Elephant. [London]: In...

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    $400 - $800
  •  [ELOCUTION AND PUBLIC SPEAKING]. Putnam’s Exhibition! In El...
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    $150 - $300
    Lot 174

    [ELOCUTION AND PUBLIC SPEAKING]. Putnam’s Exhibition! In El...

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    $150 - $300
  •  Endless Amusement; A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining ...
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    Lot 175

    Endless Amusement; A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining ...

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    $250 - $500
  •  [ENGLISH CRIMINALS]. Two accounts of criminal highwaymen, s...
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    Lot 176

    [ENGLISH CRIMINALS]. Two accounts of criminal highwaymen, s...

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    $200 - $300
  •  ENGSTROM, A.B. The Humorous Magician Unmasked. [Philadelphi...
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    $3,000 - $6,000
    Lot 177

    ENGSTROM, A.B. The Humorous Magician Unmasked. [Philadelphi...

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    $3,000 - $6,000
  •  ERDNASE, S.W (pseudonym). The Expert at the Card Table. Con...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 178

    ERDNASE, S.W (pseudonym). The Expert at the Card Table. Con...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [ESCAPE ARTISTS]. A cabinet photograph of an escape artist ...
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    Lot 179

    [ESCAPE ARTISTS]. A cabinet photograph of an escape artist ...

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    $200 - $300
  •  ESCUDIER, Gaston. Les Saltimbanques, leur Vie, leurs Moeurs...
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 180

    ESCUDIER, Gaston. Les Saltimbanques, leur Vie, leurs Moeurs...

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    $150 - $250
  •  EVANS, Henry Ridgely (1861 – 1949). Cagliostro: A Sorcerer ...
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 181

    EVANS, Henry Ridgely (1861 – 1949). Cagliostro: A Sorcerer ...

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    $250 - $350
  •  EVANS, Henry Ridgley (1861 – 1949). History of Conjuring an...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 182

    EVANS, Henry Ridgley (1861 – 1949). History of Conjuring an...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [EXHIBITION—APE]. Signor Ali-Masca, Is Lately Arrived Here ...
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    Lot 183

    [EXHIBITION—APE]. Signor Ali-Masca, Is Lately Arrived Here ...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED]. SMITH, John Thomas. A Book for a Rainy...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 184

    [EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED]. SMITH, John Thomas. A Book for a Rainy...

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    $400 - $600
  •  The Fairing; or a Golden Toy for Children of all Sizes and ...
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    Lot 185

    The Fairing; or a Golden Toy for Children of all Sizes and ...

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    $200 - $300
  •  FARINI, Krao (1876–1926). Cabinet Card Portrait and Pitch B...
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    $400 - $800
    Lot 186

    FARINI, Krao (1876–1926). Cabinet Card Portrait and Pitch B...

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    $400 - $800
  •  FARSON, Daniel (1927 – 97). Photograph of a Carnival Front ...
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    $400 - $800
    Lot 187

    FARSON, Daniel (1927 – 97). Photograph of a Carnival Front ...

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    $400 - $800
  •  [FASTING]. Group of 6 books, booklets, and postcards on fas...
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 188

    [FASTING]. Group of 6 books, booklets, and postcards on fas...

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    $300 - $400
  •  Group of 5 prints and photographs of fat people. Including:...
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    $500 - $1,000
    Lot 189

    Group of 5 prints and photographs of fat people. Including:...

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    $500 - $1,000
  •  Don’t Fail to Visit John and Mary Powers Whose Combined Wei...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 190

    Don’t Fail to Visit John and Mary Powers Whose Combined Wei...

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    $300 - $500
  •  The Fatal Effects of Gambling Exemplified in the Murder of ...
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    Lot 191

    The Fatal Effects of Gambling Exemplified in the Murder of ...

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  •  FAWKES, Isaac (d. 1731). Fawkes at his Theatre, In James-st...
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    $2,000 - $4,000
    Lot 192

    FAWKES, Isaac (d. 1731). Fawkes at his Theatre, In James-st...

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    $2,000 - $4,000

Auction Description

The Ricky Jay Collection Part III by Potter & Potter Auctions

Our final offering from the collection of Ricky Jay will be a collection of curious characters; an anomalous auction of extraordinary objects advertising learned pigs, fireproof women, and so much more. Crossing the block will be hundreds of artifacts gathered by Mr. Jay over a lifetime spent in the pursuit of the unusual, the obscure, and the magical.

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