Set Reminder2024-06-08 12:00:002024-06-08 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Magicana: Featuring the Collection of Peter Hackhofer https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/magicana-featuring-the-collection-of-peter-hackhofer-21905 This sale will highlight selected material from the collection of the late Peter Hackhofer. Built up over several decades as a dealer and seeker of the unusual, his holdings included an extensive library, unusual stone lithographs from the great illusion shows of yesteryear, and art of all types with a magic theme.
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[SCRAPBOOK ? MAGIC]. HARINI, Walter. ?Abracadabra? Scrapbook of Photographs, Clippings, and Magic Ephemera. German, 1920s ? 60s. A handsome assemblage of early and mid-twentieth century European magic ephemera, including RPPCS and printed postcards, news clippings and magazine cuttings, brochures, tickets, and photographs. Among the magicians represented are Kalanag (Helmut Schreiber), Horace Goldin, Harini, Alexander Adrion, Ritani, and others. Approximately 56pp. Pebbled black cover titled and decorated by hand. With a finely rendered and hand-colored title-page, and a large facsimile signature of the compiler, Walter Harini. Some items SIGNED. Exterior rubbed, some contents loose with ragged edges, but very good overall.