Set Reminder2025-02-15 12:00:002025-02-15 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Part III https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/the-collection-of-edwin-a-dawes-part-iii-21889 Our final single-owner sale from the Dawes collection is rich with conjuring curiosa of all types, including early broadsides, memorabilia from the Theatre Robert-Houdin, early and important magic textbooks, unusual Victorian apparatus, and bright stone lithographs from the golden age of the art.
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[PROGRAMS ? MAGIC]. Collection of Vintage Magicians' Theatre Programmes and Handbills. 1870s ? 1930s. Twenty-two items, including examples for shows presented by Signor Boz, De Manche, Sydney S. Pridmore, Walford Bodie (partial, damaged), Carmo, Signor Arvi (two), Arthur Buckley, Carlton, Van Hoven, Nate Leipzig, Carl Hertz (three), Rameses, Mr. Evanion's Royal Entertainment at the Crystal Palace, Professor Henri, H. Wilden, Drozna, and others. 4tos and smaller, some saddle-stitched, some handbills. All laminated, some with red dots indicating the magic performers on each bill. A good group. Sold as-is.