Set Reminder2023-10-28 12:00:002023-10-28 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : The Ricky Jay Collection Part II https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/the-ricky-jay-collection-part-ii-21921 Unusual relics were the hallmark of Ricky Jay's storied collection. This second auction from his archives features an astonishing array of the fantastic, the funny, and the flabbergasting.
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RUBINI (Philip Prentice Anderson, 1844?1920 [?]).?THE WORLD-RENOWNED RUBINI! BEHEADING A LADY!?Hartlepool: J. Procter, ca. 1869. Two-color letterpress broadside for a magician who some believe to be the illegitimate son of John Henry Anderson, Wizard of the North. The featured effect on his program is a version of the decapitation illusion later favored by Herrmann and Dante. Framed to 29 ? 15?". Chips, stains, and small losses visible; not examined out of frame. See?Exemplars, page 297.