Set Reminder2023-08-23 12:00:002023-08-23 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Vintage & Modern Magic https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/vintage-modern-magic-21923 Highlights of our August sale included a rare one-sheet poster advertising Servais LeRoy, a strong offering of Houdiniana, including inscribed and signed books, an assortment of magic books, and rare ephemera.
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OKITO (Tobias Bamberg, 1875 - 1963). Okito & Polising Theatrical Contract. Dated August 24, 1903, the contract dictates the terms of an appearance for the act to be paid ?25 per week, for one performance each evening, for a span of one week. An amendment made in ink in the right margin extends the contract for an additional week. 13 x 8? with old folds. SIGNED ?Okito-Polising.? RARE. Okito wrote extensively about this short-lived act in the memoir portion of his now-classic book, Okito on Magic.