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DEVANT, David (David Wighton, 1868 – 1941). Signed Postcard of David Devant. London: W. Stackemann & Co., ca. 1920. Sepia bust portrait of the famed magician with a frilly flower in his lapel. Divided back, postally unused. Corner clip and bump. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED in the lower margin, “Yours faithfully / David Devant / 17.”