Set Reminder2018-03-31 03:30:002018-03-31 03:30:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Spring Magic Auction https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/spring-magic-auction-22014 Our spring sale of magic memorabilia features two recently-rediscovered Houdini scrapbooks, never before made available for public sale. In addition, the auction will include Houdiniana in a range of categories - glass slides, autographs, books, and photographs.
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Blaine, Mahlon. Portfolio of Original Illustrations by Mahlon Blaine, Inscribed to Joseph Dunninger. 1951?52. Twenty-one illustrations, mounted on pages within a patterned wool-covered accordion binder, many in color and inscribed by Blaine to Dunninger, depicting: belly dancer; nude woman in heels bent over touching her toes; ten pen and ink drawings with charcoal accents, being erotic drawings of two female circus acrobats and a chimpanzee; eight erotic drawings of devils; and one female nude figure drawing. Top edge of front cover nicked, else good overall. Note: An earlier description of this lot misstated the number of illustrations as 12. There are in fact 21 total illustrations within the portfolio.