Set Reminder2023-12-09 12:00:002023-12-09 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Select Secrets https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/select-secrets-21918 From J.N. Maskelyne's toolbox to rare Houdiniana (posters, handcuffs, autographs), David Devant's passport to a magic trick that helped predict the outbreak of WWII, Robert Harbin's sketch for the Zig-Zag Girl and Al Delage's Sub Trunk, our December sale of magicana was a closely-curated offering of real rarities.
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DE BIERE, Arnold (1876 – 1934). Group of De Biere Ephemera. 1910s. Including the die-cut “All in One” souvenir booklet, lithographed in colors and showing the different characters from De Biere’s quick-change act as the pages are turned, this example over-printed for an appearance at Maskelyne’s Theatre of Mysteries; three postcards, including a RPPC portrait and a hold-to-the-light card titled “The Sculptor’s Vision”; and an illustrated souvenir program for his appearance at the Empire, Preston for the week of May 24, 1915 with a die-cut cover.