Set Reminder2023-02-25 12:00:002023-02-25 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : The Ricky Jay Collection https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/the-ricky-jay-collection-21935 This was Potter & Potter's first sale from the singular, eclectic collection of Ricky Jay, the lauded actor, celebrated sleight-of-hand magician, and noted author, who curated his own extensive collection of magic, circus, and showbiz ephemera.
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ANDERSON, John Henry (1814 ? 74). COMPLIMENTARY PASS TO PROFESSOR ANDERSON?S SHOW. [London, 1851]. Letterpress printed ?comp pass? admitting the bearer to the show of the Great Wizard of the North at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. With a royal coat of arms and the text ?Mr. Anderson?s Season / Free List / Admit / One to Upper Boxes.? INITIALED by the Wizard, ?J.H.A.? in black ink. Mounted to thin paper, above which is pasted a contemporary newspaper account of Anderson?s show, and sold together with a contemporary engraved three-quarter length portrait of Anderson.