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THB[MIND-READERS]. Collection of ephemera on various mind-read...
Lot 27
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Dec 14, 2025
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Bidsquare : Winter Magic Auction: featuring the Collection of Max Maven
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Orson Welles wrote of Max Maven: "Yours is the most original mind in magic." This December, Potter & Potter is pleased to offer the very sources of information that helped supply that original mind, in the form of Max Maven's extensive collection and working library. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
Orson Welles wrote of Max Maven: "Yours is the most original mind in magic." This December, Potter & Potter is pleased to offer the very sources of information that helped supply that original mind, in the form of Max Maven's extensive collection and working library. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
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- Lot Description
[MIND-READERS]. Collection of ephemera on various mind-readers. Bulk American, early-mid 20th century. Dozens of items, organized in a binder and a file folder, and including advertisements, fliers, sheet music, book prospectuses, programs, letters, and related paper ephemera. Some magicians and subjects represented include: Ovette, Max Maven, Chandu, Julien Proskauer, George Newmann, Mahendra, Dariel Fitzkee, Nelmar, and The Zancigs. A portion of the items in file folder are addressed to Stanley Sokeitous, a magician/hypnotist from Philadelphia; some items in this folder also with Jack Chanin ownership signatures. Condition generally very good. Collection of Max Maven.
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