Set Reminder2024-02-24 12:00:002024-02-24 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part I https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/the-collection-of-edwin-a-dawes-part-i-21912 Equal parts scholar, author, historian, professor, and magician, Edwin Dawes was a singular figure in the world of magic and magicians, and the most prolific chronicler of conjuring history in the twentieth century.
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[CIGARETTE CARDS]. Collection of over 700 Magic, Puzzle, and Related Cigarette Cards. Primarily complete sets of 50 cards, including Optical Illusions by Ogden?s (1923), Unexplained Mysteries by Brooke Bond (1980s; featuring Uri Geller), Shadowgraphs by F&J Smith (1915), Tricks & Puzzles by Fry?s Cocoa (1918), Tricks & Puzzles by Fry?s Cartets (1924), Magical Series by Salmon & Gluckstein (1923), Optical Illusions by Major Drapkin & Co. (1926), and several others, including a single card for Dante the Magician, and a partial set issued by Lyons Cocoa. Most in very good condition, and neatly organized in a display album.