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THBMASKELYNE, John Nevil (1839 – 1917). Two Portraits of John ...
Lot 116
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Dec 9, 2023
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2023-12-09 12:00:00
2023-12-09 12:00:00
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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. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
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. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
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MASKELYNE, John Nevil (1839 – 1917). Two Portraits of John Nevil Maskelyne. [London], ca. 1910. Two glossy sepia tone press photographs of the “grand old man of magic” and doyen of the British magic scene. In the first, he poses at a foot-powered lathe in his workshop, wearing a white shop apron and surrounded by tools; in the second, he sits at his desk, pen in hand, looking directly at the camera. Each image approximately 6 ½ x 8 ½” with the latter bearing two small tears. Newspaper captions and stamps to versos. SCARCE. The printed captions pasted to the versos of each image state that Maskelyne, “A great wizard … is about to retire after nearly fifty years strenuous work as a public entertainer.”
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